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South Island New Zealand 1-Day Itineraries and Travel Tips: Queenstown and More

24-hour itineraries and other travel tips for New Zealand's South Island, including a detailed One Day in Queenstown and Marlborough travel guides. Plus, get other South Island New Zealand vacation inspiration for day trips, hotels, restaurants, and more.

Rowi Kiwi Bird at West Coast WildLife Centre, Franz Josef

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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A little Row Kiwi bird. Cameras aren't allowed in the enclosure so this is a picture of a postcard I bought of a 6-month old Rowi Kiwi in his West Coast Wildlife Centre home in New Zealand.

One Day in New Zealand, This Happened... Seeing and Hearing Baby Rowi Kiwi Birds in New Zealand Two beady eyes stare at me in the near darkness. Then the creature cocks its head and turns its eyes downward as it plunges its long, pointy nose into the ground. A few more … [Read more...]

A Nature-Made Waterslide in Abel Tasman, New Zealand (Video)

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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The narrow inlet of Torrent Bay to get to Cleopatra's Pool via Kayak in Abel Tasman, New Zealand.

Kayaking and Hiking to Cleopatra's Pool in Abel Tasman, New Zealand Just north of large Anchorage Bay in Abel Tasman, New Zealand is Torrent Bay, which leads to a small inlet that is only accessible by kayak during high tide. Tom and I paddled our way down the calm waters of … [Read more...]

Watson’s Way Backpackers Lodge, New Zealand

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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Watson's Way Backpackers Lodge in Marlborough County, New Zealand.

Watson's Way: Affordable luxury and welcoming hospitality in the heart of New Zealand's Wine Country Watson’s Way is a backpacker lodge in Renwick – the heart of New Zealand’s Marlborough wine region – that is located just a few kilometers away from some of Marlborough … [Read more...]

Kaikoura, New Zealand: Where Beach and Mountains Collide

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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The mountainview from Kaikoura, New Zealand.

Whales, Crayfish, Beaches and More in Kaikoura, New Zealand Kaikoura, New Zealand is a little beachside town located about a two hour drive north of Christchurch. Kaikoura used to be a sleepy crayfish fishing town, but its beauty of ocean and mountains couldn't be kept a … [Read more...]

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