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Lake Tekapo At Dawn, New Zealand South Island

With international travel off the cards (for now), 2020 is the perfect year to make a dent in your homegrown holiday bucket list. The only tricky part is knowing where to start! So, to help you out, we’ve rounded up 10 of the most incredible local getaway spots. Put one or two of them on …

There’s nothing better than a New Zealand getaway – unless it’s a New Zealand getaway on the cheap! (Who doesn’t love a bargain?!) These awesome 18 activities may be low in cost (or completely free!) but they’re priceless in value. 1. Create your own hot tub Visitors might pay Hanmer Springs’ NZD$25 entrance fee but …

New Zealand is made for road trips and Wellington is an ideal launch pad for some of the best. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, and whether you’re looking for a one-day getaway or a week-long adventure, here are five of our fave driving trips starting from the capital. 1. Wellington to Cape Palliser – 280km …

OK, disclosure time. I’ll admit it – I’m not a true-blue Wellingtonian. But for the last six years, I’ve spent a week in Wellington every month, and I now fondly consider it my second home. And I agree with the locals, who’ll take any opportunity to tell you that you can’t beat Wellington on a good …