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Our top tips for a campervan holiday in New Zealand

Here you'll find tips, tricks and advice for getting the most out of your motorhome adventure around New Zealand.

8 Apr 2024


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10 hidden gems on the Kāpiti Coast

New Zealand’s Kāpiti Coast is a popular destination to explore by motorhome hire. This stunning stretch of North Island coastline is more than just its sun-kissed beaches and charming towns; it's a haven of hidden spots that promise unique and unforgettable experiences. From rugged beaches to quirky museums, there’s loads to see and do. To help you get started, we’ve put together this helpful guide to make sure you don’t miss any of the fun things to do in Kāpiti.

7 Apr 2024


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10 of the Best Walks and Hikes Near Queenstown

Queenstown, while best known as the adventure capital of the world, offers some of the most stunning landscapes New Zealand has to offer. And what better way to experience this natural beauty than by lacing up your hiking boots and exploring this region on foot with the best hikes around Queenstown? Well, if that sounds like your cup of tea, then you’re in the right place. This blog aims to unveil the top 10 walks and hikes near Queenstown. Whether you're planning a longer New Zealand campervan road trip or crafting the perfect weekend getaway travel itinerary, these walks are a perfect addition to your New Zealand itinerary. Let’s dive in and discover the unparalleled beauty and best hiking in Queenstown, New Zealand.

20 Feb 2024


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8 Romantic Winter Destinations in New Zealand

New Zealand's winter landscapes are a haven for couples seeking a romantic getaway in NZ. This blog is your guide to the top eight romantic escapes in NZ – from the tranquillity of secluded towns to the thrill of winter activities, join us as we explore each destination's unique charm. Whether you're planning a cozy romantic retreat or an adventurous campervan road trip, New Zealand's winter wonderland won’t disappoint.

13 Feb 2024


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A Foodies Guide to Wellington

Nestled at the southern tip of New Zealand's North Island, Wellington, the capital city, is a haven for food lovers. This guide is your ultimate compass to navigating Wellington's culinary landscape, from hidden coffee gems and brunch spots to luxurious dinner venues and the perfect accommodations for food-loving travellers on a New Zealand road trip. Come along with us as we uncover the best restaurants in Wellington!

6 Feb 2024


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A Foodies Guide to Christchurch

Nestled on the edge of the Canterbury Plains, Christchurch is a city reborn, weaving together its rich English heritage with modern innovation to create a smorgasbord of culinary, cultural, and outdoor experiences. This blog is your insider's guide to the heart of Christchurch's food scene, offering a comprehensive list of the best restaurants in Christchurch – whether you are in search of vegetarian restaurants in Christchurch, breakfast restaurants in Christchurch or the best family restaurants in Christchurch. 

23 Jan 2024


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Things to Do at Night in Auckland

Exploring Auckland after sunset offers an entirely different charm than its daytime hustle and bustle. Whether navigating the lively streets in your camper or strolling along the luminous waterfront, Auckland at night is not to be missed. In this guide, we will walk you through the best things to do in Auckland City at night and the Auckland attractions that are just better after dark. Let’s dive in! 

19 Jan 2024


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A foodie’s guide to Auckland

Are you a foodie planning a campervan road trip around Auckland? Great idea! From coffee and brunch to fine dining, Auckland is a food lover’s dream destination. And if you fancy a campervan cook up, you can pick up some fresh seafood at the Auckland Fish Market or artisan goods at a weekend farmers markets – there’s something for everyone. 

In this handy guide, we share some of the best food Auckland has to offer.

17 Jan 2024


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A wine lover’s guide to Marlborough

Thinking about booking a motorhome hire to explore the wineries of Marlborough? Fantastic idea!  From the laid-back charm of Blenheim’s wineries to picturesque wine tours of Picton, New Zealand’s Marlborough region is a bucket list destination for wine enthusiasts. Add in some of the most stunning scenery in the country, and you’ve got yourself the ultimate motorhome road trip.  

In this guide, we'll uncover the best wineries in Marlborough to explore by motorhome hire. Whether you're a wine expert or just enjoy a relaxing glass with dinner, the variety here, especially the renowned Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, promises an experience like no other.

12 Jan 2024


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Things to Do at Night in Queenstown

Queenstown may be best known as New Zealand's adventure capital by day, but you know what may just beat it? Unwinding in Queenstown at night. In this blog, we are going to take a deep dive into the Queenstown activities that make this town an exceptional destination after dark. From gourmet dining and serene lake cruises to adrenaline-pumping Queenstown attractions and tranquil spa experiences, it appears that the Queenstown nightlife has just as much to offer as the day. Plus, as we guide you through the best things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand, at night, we'll highlight some stuff to do in Queenstown that is perfectly paired with the freedom of campervan hire travel, ensuring you're all set for your Queenstown travel itinerary.

12 Jan 2024


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A Foodies Guide to Dunedin

Nestled on the southeast coast of New Zealand's South Island, Dunedin is not just a city of scenic beauty and heritage architecture but a paradise for food lovers looking to discover the best food in New Zealand. This guide aims to take you through the top restaurants in Dunedin, showcasing the best spots for a cozy brunch, the best takeout restaurants in Dunedin (to enjoy in your motorhome, of course), and the most romantic restaurants in Dunedin for couples planning a romantic getaway. 

Whether you're planning a motorhome adventure to park up in Dunedin for a few days or simply making a stop along the way to explore New Zealand's rich food landscape, Dunedin has something to offer every palate. Along the way, we'll also integrate a few of our top tips for exploring this region in a motorhome, including choosing the right motorhome hire for NZ and planning your New Zealand road trip! Let’s begin.