National Geographic has recently named Northland, New Zealand, one of The 25 Best Places to Visit in the World , and it’s easy to see why. Picture yourself strolling along untouched golden beaches, ex
New Zealand has something for everyone, and is the perfect place to invigorate your heart and mind, to reconnect with your family, your friends (old buddies, and forging new connections), in the most
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Our guest Rick was hosted by Kit Parks, on her Active Travel Adventures podcast. Together, they'll bring you on an 11-day, multi-sport adventure through New Zealand North Island. From glowworms caves
The Tongariro Northern Circuit crosses 45 kilometres through the the volcanic heart of Tongariro National Park. From alpine herbfields to forests, and tranquil lakes to desert-like plateaux, yo
<p><img title="Active Adventures New Zealand E-Guide" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/activeadventures/image/upload/a4ikhtdhcbrbseqo5olu?_a=DATAg1AAZAA0" alt="Active Adventures New Zealand E-Guide"><img title="E guide" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/activeadventures/image/upload/bcynhhnswuezyyonnrdg?_a=DATAg1AAZAA0" alt="E guide">North Islands vs the South Island of New Zealand and how to pick</p>
You and some mates have 4 (5 at a stretch) days up your sleeve. Over a couple of pints of beer you decide that it's time to get serious about your New Zealand hiking trip – maps are strewn across the
Add the North Island if you are already doing the South Island! “I had planned to spend an extra week in Queenstown and Christchurch on my own after doing the Rimu on the South Island, but when
It may be surprising to hear that the Tongariro National Park is New Zealand’s oldest national park. It was established in 1887 and, incredibly, was only the fourth national park to be established glo
New Zealand’s seasonal, local food is something we’re immensely proud of, and pretty good at – even if we do say so ourselves. Our country is only of a size similar to the UK, so all of our fresh prod
Experiencing a country by bike provides a unique opportunity to be immersed in the landscape. Instead of watching it flash by through the window of a car, the barriers are down. You will get
Getting down to us here in New Zealand is easy enough, but knowing where to go and what roads to take in order to pull off the most scenic and memorable road trip once you are here can be ov
