Head to the Hobbit Capital
“Far over the misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away ere break of day To seek the pale enchanted gold."
Wellington
Interislander – From Picton to Wellington
Following our epic journey around the south island of New Zealand, discovering uniquely beautiful towns, high-rising mountains and stunning hidden beaches, I was excited to be boarding the Interislander ferry from Picton and making our way over the Cook Strait, with our campervan, to Wellington on the north island. I felt a similar feeling of […]
What are Base Hostels like in New Zealand?
Base Backpackers is a popular hostel with various locations in and around Australia and New Zealand. During my time in New Zealand, I was lucky enough to stay in five of these. This included stays in Queenstown, Wanaka, Wellington, Taupo and Auckland. My flight from Brisbane landed in Queenstown, and for April, it was unseasonably […]