Iceland in winter. Magical or a total nightmare? We’re sharing exactly what to expect on a winter trip, including the good, the bad, and the ugly.
11 incredible day trips from Cusco: our firsthand experiences and tips
The Rob Roy Glacier Track - a complete guide to this stunning hike
17 Truly Unforgettable Things to do in Mount Cook (Aoraki)
Aoraki Mount Cook is one of the most magical destinations in New Zealand. The scenery is breathtaking and there are plenty of ways to enjoy it for hikers and non hikers alike. We sharing all the best things to do based on personal experience, from glacier hiking to stargazing, sunrise and sunset spots, to historic mountain huts and everything in-between.
The 16 Best Hikes in Yosemite (and yes we did them all!)
Alex Knob vs Roberts Point: which is the best hike in Franz Josef?
14 Things to do in Kaikoura: a whole lot more than just whales
The gorgeous town of Kaikoura is well known for its marine wildlife, with some of the best dolphin watching in the world and a year round sperm whale population. However, there is more to Kaikoura than just wildlife, you’ll also find one of the South Island’s best day hikes, beautiful secluded bays to explore, great sunrise and sunset spots and much more. We’re sharing all the best things to do in Kaikoura including lots beyond the marine tours.
The 8 most spectacular Waterfalls in Byron Bay
Rawhiti Cave: one of the South Island's best hidden gems
The remarkable Rawhiti Cave has to be one of the South Island’s best hidden gems. This cave is other-worldly and home to a rare phenomenon known as phytokarst in which the stalactites grow in unusual shapes towards the sunlight. Many of these weird and wonderful formations are a vivid salmon pink! We’re sharing everything you need to know about visiting, including how difficult the track is.
Ruakuri bush walk - a stunning easy walk with glow worms near Waitomo Caves
The Ruakuri bush walk is one of the best short walks on the North Island. This easy trail takes you through stunning forest, into caves and tunnels and along a spectacular mossy gorge. Come back at night to discover the trail in a whole new light, illuminated by thousands of tiny glow worms! We’re sharing exactly where to find all the best glow worm spots in this post.
Mount Robert Circuit - is this the best day walk in Nelson Lakes?
The Mount Robert Circuit is one of the best day walks in the Nelson Lakes National Park. The views of both Lake Rotoiti and the St Arnaud range are spectacular. Although it does require a bit of a climb, it’s not too difficult and makes for an excellent few hours in the park. We’re sharing everything you need to know about the trail including, track conditions and difficulty.
Split Apple Rock: sea caves, glow worms and an amazing photography spot
Bossiney Cove Walk: secluded beaches, turquoise water and epic sea caves
Horner Wood: a stunning ancient wood & emerald plunge pool
Bendora Arboretum: an amazing North American pine forest in Canberra
28 Blue Mountains Lookouts including hidden gems
Hareshaw Linn: a spectacular gorge waterfall and swimming hole
Wallagoot Gap: a spectacular cove and wild swimming spot near Eden
Wallagoot Gap is stunning, a golden sand cove surrounded by craggy gorge walls that make it one of the most picturesque beaches on the NSW South Coast. We’re sharing what the walking track to reach it is like as well as details on how the tide and swell will affect your visit and what it’s like to swim there.
