Sometimes it’s the people that make it not the destination itself. My first four days of cycling the Coromandel feels like a life time. I’ve met some fascinating people and I have also had some really bizarre experiences. Find out more>
Category: North Island
Tongariro Northern Circuit 43km Tramp: New Zealand
The Tongariro Northern Circuit is a 43km walk which includes most of the popular Tongariro Alpine Crossing. I chose possibly the best day to do the crossing but tackled the most horrendous weather on the last day.
Beer, batch and burgers: Raglan, Waikato
For Kiwi’s it’s all about the three B’s: beer, batch and boats. I joined friends in the hippie surf town of Raglan a couple of hours up the west coast from Auckland. Apart from a trip to beautiful bridal veil falls, it was pretty much beer and batch.
A whistle stop tour of the North Island: New Zealand
Road-tripping with an Ex was always an interesting idea but it got me exploring New Zealand’s North Island. Cutting my road trip short, the rest of my time off was spent with friends in Auckland enjoying both city and country life. Find out what went on here..