Things to Do in South Island

Bank Peninsula: a hidden gem just south of Christchurch

New Zealand is home to so many beautiful places, it can be hard to choose which places to go to, having only limited time. As we just started our adventure, exploring Canterbury and the South...

Milford Sound: A dolphin-filled glacial valley

The landscape of Milford Sound isn’t just a Geographer’s dream. It’s a must-see for anyone who finds themselves in New Zealand. It’s not actually a ‘sound’, it’s a fiord. Today...

Complete Road Trip Guide for South Island of New Zealand

The South Island is absolutely stunning and it’s hard to know how to fit it all in! Never fear, here is a two-week itinerary that highlights the best of the South Island! This itinerary intends...

Blenheim on a Budget

Mum and I recently went to Blenheim for a friend's wedding. Let's start with a budget travel tip! We decided to take the ferry, rather than fly. It was cheaper and we took our car with us - plus the...

Phewa Lake: The Heart of Pokhara

Surrounded by lush green mountains, Phewa Lake is at the heart of Pokhara, one of Nepal's most vibrant cities. The second largest lake in Nepal is a sight to behold. If one side of the lake is...

UP Yours, Winter Sports Michigan

In Michigan's UP (Upper Peninsula) through January, snow totals have already eclipsed 150” and counting in Ishpeming and Marquette areas. During a recent post-holiday trip to our house in the Ish...