Solo Traveler's Guide to New Zealand
New Zealand offers solo travelers a safe, adventure-filled experience with stunning landscapes and welcoming locals. From self-drive routes and hop-on buses to guided tours, explore highlights like Queenstown, Rotorua, and Milford Sound while embracing spontaneity and local culture.
New & Updated Luxurious Retreats in New Zealand
New Zealand is elevating its luxury travel scene in 2025 with the introduction of stunning new properties and the revitalization of iconic retreats, such as Flockhill Lodge, Huka Lodge, and Te Arai Links. These destinations offer a blend of natural beauty, sophisticated amenities, and warm hospitality, providing unforgettable experiences ranging from alpine serenity and timeless elegance to coastal golfing paradises.
Discover the Hidden Gem of New Zealand: Kaikōura
This coastal paradise is renowned for its rich marine ecosystem, providing unparalleled opportunities to witness nature's marvels up close. Kaikōura's year-round appeal includes whale watching, hiking, and exploring the region's history and culture, making it a must-visit destination in New Zealand.
Milestone Moment: Celebrate Retirement in Paradise
Retirement is a significant milestone, and what better way to celebrate than with an unforgettable journey to French Polynesia and New Zealand? These Pacific gems offer a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and luxury, making them ideal for retirees seeking the trip of a lifetime.
Australia & New Zealand Visa Information
As a U.S. citizen traveling to Australia or New Zealand, learn what you'll need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) for Australia or a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA) for New Zealand.
72 Hours in Franz Josef
Franz Josef offers an extraordinary 72-hour adventure blending natural wonders and thrilling experiences. Explore stunning landscapes, from glacier walks and helicopter tours to wildlife encounters and serene kayaking.
Napier’s Art Deco Festival
The annual Napier Art Deco Festival in February, celebrates Napier's unique 1930s architecture, born from a devastating earthquake and subsequent rebuilding in the Art Deco style. The festival offers a vibrant immersion into the era with parades, fashion shows, music, and tours, showcasing the city's resilience and glamorous heritage.
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Discover New Zealand’s Breathtaking Hikes
New Zealand offers breathtaking hiking trails, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers. From invigorating day hikes to transformative multi-day treks, each trail highlights the country's unparalleled natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Join us as we explore some of New Zealand's most awe-inspiring trails.
Why New Zealand Is A Photographer’s Dream
Discover why New Zealand is a photographer's dream. From majestic fjords to serene landscapes, unique light, and rich culture. Pack your camera and capture the magic – start your journey now!
New Zealand’s Classic Wine Trail
Uncork the fun on the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail! Explore New Zealand’s best wines, scenic beauty, and local culture. Plan your trip and start sipping your way through paradise.
Rules of the Road: Driving in Australia & New Zealand
Navigating roads in Australia and New Zealand can be daunting for travelers from countries that drive on the right side. But don’t fret, our tips will put you at ease.
The Enchanting Landscapes of New Zealand
New Zealand is often described as a country with every landscape imaginable, and this is no exaggeration.
Meet Mark Rose, CEO at The Rees Hotel, Queenstown NZ
Meet Mark Rose, CEO of one of our favorite boutique accommodations in Queenstown, NZ.