Canterbury

Create the perfect itinerary travelling from Christchurch to Kaikōura. Whether you’re planning a quick road trip (and just want a few places to stretch your legs), or you’re wanting to really take your time,…

The TranzAlpine train is widely recognised as one of the most scenic in the world and having recently undertaken this incredible journey, we couldn’t agree more.  Connecting Christchurch with Greymouth, it glides up and…

Discover the finest Tekapo restaurants and eateries with our detailed guide to the area’s foodie hotspots. Whether you’re feeling fancy fare or want to take in the views from a relaxed café, somewhere is…

Cover the very best things to do in Akaroa. Use this guide to plan your visit to New Zealand’s only French settlement. Located just over an hour’s drive from Christchurch, Akaroa is a world-class…

The Hooker Valley Track is without a doubt one of the most rewarding hikes in all of New Zealand. Some would even argue this is the single most rewarding half-day hike in the country!…

Hanmer Springs is located on New Zealand’s South Island and is known for its natural hot pools (or springs). This wonderful little resort town offers much more than first meets the eye though, with…

New Zealand Travel Tips members receive a 10% discount on PurePods right around New Zealand. With incredible glass eco-cabins dotted around the country, an overnight stay in a PurePod is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that…

Looking for a fantastic spot to visit that’s within easy reach of Christchurch? This guide covers the best things to do in Methven – use it to help plan your trip to this quaint…

Plan the trip of a lifetime with these amazing things to do in Mount Cook National Park. Mount Cook National Park is one of the most gorgeous places in

Discover the best things to do in Kaikōura with our tried and tested recommendations. Kaikōura is a beautiful coastal town, located on New Zealand’s South Island. There, the ocean combines with snowcapped mountains to…

New Zealand Travel Tips members receive a 10% discount on Wings Over Whales flights in Kaikōura. See Kaikōura’s incredible marine life from above with these amazing scenic flights. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

New Zealand Travel Tips members receive a 10% discount on the Glentanner High Country Heli Hike. Heli into the mountains neighbouring Mount Cook National Park and hike out on this incredible only-in-New-Zealand experience.

Use our guide to compare the different Mt Cook accommodation offerings before deciding on which hotel, motel or campsite is the best fit for you. To stay in a national park, with unobstructed views…

Learn about the best Tekapo accommodation with our conclusive guide to the best places to stay in town. So, you’ve decided to take a trip to Tekapo this year? What an excellent decision! You’ve…