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4 Amazing Places to Photograph in Ashburton Lakes: NZ's Hidden Gem

Combine remote tussock and sheep-filled high country stations with epic mountain peaks and perfectly reflecting lakes, and where will you find yourself? Ashburton Lakes. This area is one of NZ's best kept secrets and is photogenic around every corner... and after several visits I've hunted out some great spots to share with you!

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Hiking the Milford Track: NZ's Greatest Walk

Hiking the Milford Track is a huge bucket list tick, and one that I'd been wanting to do all my life. Fiordland's weather makes each hike unique, and our experience walking at the end of the Great Walk season in late April with snow, rain and wind might not sound appealing, but it all came together for one hell of an epic adventure...

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Hiking the Milford Track in New Zealand: Get Prepared

So you're going to walk the Milford Track? Great! Well there's a few important things you should know first. How to get there, how much it might costs, what to take and what to expect. Use this post to get prepared with the key information you need to ensure you are confident tackling this world-class 4-day hike.

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Ultimate Guide to New Zealand Lupins

There's no better time to visit New Zealand than when the lupins are flowering in summer. If you thought the South Island was beautiful in winter with snow, then the lupins add a whole other level of colourful beauty to your summer road trip around NZ. But where are the best locations and when should you visit? Read on to find out.

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Hiking the Pouakai Circuit: 3 Amazing & Varied Days in Taranaki

The thought of hiking the 3-day Pouakai Circuit as a first family multi-day hike with teenagers was an equal mix of nerve-wracking and exciting. How would we cope with this advanced 25km track on Mt Taranaki - famous for its unpredictable weather? It was going to be a challenge but we were up for it..... and hopefully our experience inspires you to put this hike on your bucket list!

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