Trailing Away – Blog Roll
Mangawhai Heads Cliff Walk – A Favorite NZ Hike
In New Zealand's Northland area, the Mangawhai Heads Cliff Walk combines beach walk with epic hike. Just check the tides before you go!
Finding Clarity on the Stunning Hooker Valley Track in Mount Cook
Hiking the Hooker Valley Track in the stunning Mount Cook NP is a must-do when visiting New Zealand.
Visiting Hobbiton in New Zealand (Amidst a Pandemic)
Visiting Hobbiton in New Zealand is an unforgettably unique experience, but it is made even more so if touring this iconic LOTR site during a pandemic!
Falling in Love with Dunedin, NZ, During Lockdown
With beautiful places for a walk, like Tunnel Beach and Aramoana Peninsula, it was easy to fall in love with Dunedin – our temporary home during the COVID-19 NZ lockdown.
Settled & Safe in New Zealand During the Pandemic – NOT Stranded
Deciding to stay abroad during COVID-19 was a difficult decision, but riding out the pandemic in New Zealand was clearly our best choice. Read why.
Staying at a New Zealand Castle
That's right, there's a New Zealand castle and you can stay on the grounds overnight! Larnach Castle has spectacular views of the nearby Otago Peninsula also.
Memorable Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise in New Zealand
Exploring the iconic Fiordlands on the Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise in New Zealand was well worth the cost! A unique experience we'll always cherish!
5 Fun Day Trips from Queenstown & Why It Makes a Great Base
From hiking and wine tasting in nearby Wanaka to exploring the epic scenery of Glenorchy, there are so many amazing day trips from Queenstown to check out!
Coronet Peak Picnic Date with the BEST Views of Queenstown
Looking for a unique way to enjoy the stunning Queenstown views? Don't miss a trip up Coronet Peak for 360-degree mountain views and get a picnic lunch to bring with you for some added romance!
Private New Zealand Glow Worms Tour with Unique Eco-Sanctuary Stay
Looking for a less touristy and more up-close experience with the New Zealand glow worms? Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary near Rotorua has an amazing overnight deal!
A Blissful Break at Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools
What better way to give your body and mind a break from all the epic New Zealand adventures than to relax at a spa? Don't miss Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools!
Detouring to See Hokitika Gorge with Grey Water?!?
Imagine our surprise when the turquoise water we were expecting on our Hokitika Gorge walk was actually grey! Find out why this happened and other tips.