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We left Queenstown around noon for Mount Cook, a three-hour drive that turned into a sunset arrival. The route via the Crown Range Road...

Milford Sound is one of those places that feels almost unreal, and visiting in August made it even more special. Winter in New Zealand...

If you only had two weeks, would you choose volcanoes or fjords? Rolling green hills or jagged peaks? After exploring both North and...

After 2 months of exploring Oceania, our trip wrapped up with a breathtaking journey through New Zealand’s South Island  — a land of...

I now understand why so many Australians come to Whistler. A New Zealand guide told us the skiing in Australia or New Zealand is...

After our packed road trip up the coast, it felt great to return to Perth for one last, slower-paced week. There’s something special...

Route:  Perth → Geraldton → Exmouth → Carnarvon → Kalbarri → Perth Our road trip loop from Perth to Exmouth and back took 9 days of...

After our time in Exmouth, we headed to Carnarvon  — not the most memorable accommodation, but we appreciated the shorter 4.5-hour drive....

When we decided to road trip from Perth to Exmouth , we knew it was going to be long... but we didn’t realize it would feel like a real...

We landed at Avalon Airport , about an hour from Melbourne’s CBD. SkyBus was available for 27 AUD per person, plus a 15 AUD taxi to the...

Sydney flew by — four nights, just enough to realize we’d come back in a heartbeat. We flew Virgin Airlines from Perth with our classic...

When we first landed in Perth, it felt like a calm beginning to our Australian adventure. After flying all the way from Canada, our plan...

How did we end up in New Zealand? It all started with a flight deal: Toronto to Auckland. Our ultimate goal was to reach Perth, Australia...

After Hobbiton, we drove south to Lake Taupō , where we stayed for 3 nights. We arrived just before sunset, and the lake felt vast and...

We headed west of Auckland to explore the rugged coast — and ended up having one of our favourite days in New Zealand. 🖤 Piha & The...

We flew from Toronto with a 2-hour layover in San Francisco and then continued on to Auckland. The 13-hour flight actually flew by. We...