Ultimate Guide to hiking Roy’s Peak
Your guide to hiking Roy’s Peak in Wanaka, New Zealand.
Prairie girl turned mountain climber?
Ok so I’m not out climbing Everest or anything but for this girl who grew up on flatter than flat prairie land I can honestly say sometimes it almost feels like it! Ahh feel the burn! I know you’re laughing at me. I’m laughing at me too. One day I’ll get used to the ‘steep’ grades […]
Less than 24 hours in Queenstown
New Zealand has this super cool place (among many) called Queenstown. It’s FULL of people from EVERYWHERE. I say that without any exaggeration. It’s a fun, self-proclaimed adventure capital of the world. They even have their own website. Chris and I spent one night in Queenstown. We got there in the late afternoon on a […]
G’day mate!
They’re dreamy. They’re funny and even if you have no idea what is being said, they’re sexy. Yup, that’s right. I am talking about Kiwi accents. Lets be honest, I’m talking about the way the MEN sound. Mmm. . . he he I think I can speak in confidence that I am not alone in my […]
Kiwis, you rock!
10 things kiwis rock at! I have just come home from NZ for another summer break in Canada. I’ve been home only a few days and completely and totally miss the country! Aetoroa, you have my heart. Leaving your home and exploring a new one really lets you see things differently, appreciate your own country […]
Sea fishing at the Marlborough Sounds
So I pretty much grew up at the lake. From the time I was about 13 my family was at the lake every single weekend. Dad spent a good portion of his childhood at Falcon Lake in the Whiteshell in Manitoba. His parents owed a lake front cottage and he spent most of […]
Travel emotions– part one.
22 days… I just got to New Zealand on December 12th and in 22 days I’m heading back to Canada. I spent 4 months crying because I miss home and now I’m spending a month crying because I have to go back. What the hell right. My traveling isn’t the backpacking hop to a new […]
Road Trip : Darfield to Nelson
A couple of weeks ago at least now, Chris decided to buy a new rally car.. in Nelson. So naturally my first thought hands down, was roaaddd trip! And that’s what we did. The trip was unlike any trip I’ve taken yet. I can’t think of a better way of seeing NZ than to just […]
13 shots in 3 months- iPhone photography
13 great shots taken in New Zealand with only an iPhone!
13 things I’ve learned in 3 months in NZ
I’ve officially been in NZ for 3 months! It’s been a whirlwind of emotions mixed with amazing views and great adventures! I’m constantly day dreaming of what I want to see next, where I want to go and try to completely deter the thoughts of.. how am I going to pay for all this! But […]
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