Located in the Catlins along the southeastern coast of New Zealand's South Island, the Lighthouse at Nugget Point keeps watch over treacherous seas.
We bounced along a small country road, finally …
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Flashback Friday: Curio Bay, New Zealand
On the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, is an area called the Caitlins. Known for its rugged coastlines and fierce weather coming off the Southern Ocean, the Caitlins is chock full of …
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Photo of the Day Recap- Week of 11-17 May
Here are the Photos of the Day from this past week. We revisited the Australian Outback, several locations in the Andes, one of our favorite beaches in NZ, the misty waters of Vietnam, Moorish …
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NZ Road Trip Day 53 – Hanmer Springs to Kaikoura
Even though we would have loved to spend an extra day in Hanmer Springs soaking our road weary bones in the hot pools, we got up bright and early, washed the Spaceship, and then headed down the Alpine …
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NZ Road Trip Day 52 – Arthur’s Pass to Hanmer Springs
It was chilly and fogged over when we woke up in Arthur's Pass. We ate some breakfast and then hit the road, going over the pass with not great visibility. We continued along the Great Alpine Highway …
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Santa Claus at the Canterbury Museum
Tonight I am working on wrapping up the final posts on our time in New Zealand. But procrastination is a highly underrated skill, and one I happen to be quite good at. So I couldn't resist making a …
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NZ Road Trip Day 51 – Timaru to Arthur’s Pass
We woke up this morning with no real idea what we wanted to do today. The weather was good so we decided to head West along the Tranzalpine route to Arthur's Pass. This route crosses the south island …
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NZ Road Trip Day 50 – Aoraki to Timaru
We got up today to super high winds so hiking in the area was out. So we had one goal in mind. Get to a town large enough to have a theater showing "The Hobbit". We headed out bright and early for …
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NZ Road Trip Day 49 – Aoraki/Mt. Cook
As our time on the road is coming to an end, we knew that we wanted to make the journey to Aoraki, the tallest mountain in New Zealand. This is the heart of the Southern Alps. A sacred place to the …
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