See Orangutans in Sumatra, Indonesia

The only home to the critically endangered Sumatran Orangutan, Sumatra should be at the top of your list if you want to see these incredible "people of the forest," in the wild. Pushed to the...

Free Animals Spotting Northern Gold Coast, Australia

Something every tourist loves to do when visiting Australia is see native wildlife close-up and as a result, there are many zoos and parks dedicated to this. However, on the Gold Coast you can also...

Barbados - What a time!

Barbados was a really good time! We went for a 3 nights. We could feel our spirits lift when we got there and engaged with the locals. They have a lot of pride in their culture. We went during their...

Lake Taupo Cruising

With a great Lake Taupo and the mighty Waikato River here, there is plenty of ways for you to get on the water. A definite must do in Taupo on any evening is a stroll down to the lakefront and watch...

National Army Museum in Waiouru

A great way to break the drive south is a stop at the National Army Museum in Waiouru. This is not only a great resource of our part in all wars we’ve been involved in but an insight into what our...

Walks around Tauranga

There are a few walks you do at The Mount or Mauoa, as it’s affectionally known, a walk around the base which is 3km long and takes about 45-minutes and two walks to the summit, 232m above sea...