10 x the best campsites on New Zealand’s South Island
One of the reasons I love camping in New Zealand as much as I do, is because of the beautiful campsites spread across the country. Mountains, forests and incredible lakes are just some of the things you’ll see daily. It seems you almost can’t go wrong! That said, there are a few campsites that the […]
Leave only footprints: 20 tips for responsible travel on a budget
Eco-lodges, sustainable safaris, ethical sanctuaries – if you’ve traveled recently, you’ve probably come across these terms many times. We’ve become all about traveling more responsibly. Good for us – and the planet! However, if you’re traveling on a budget, many of these options probably don’t fit your budget at all and may leave you wondering […]
Backpacking in paradise: 15 budget travel tips to save money in Hawaii
The tropical Hawaiian islands are not often considered among backpackers and other budget travelers. In fact, when embarking on my world trip in 2018, I only really considered South East Asia. When Hawaii came to mind as a next destination, I thought we were crazy to even consider it. However, we made it happen – […]
3 weeks on the South Island of New Zealand: the ultimate road trip itinerary
There’s nothing I love more than hopping in a car and just driving around a country. Seeing nature flash by through the car window, driving from one amazing sight to the next… it’s the best! One place that is particularly great for this kind of adventure, is the South Island of New Zealand. So, if […]
How I’m able to travel the world: 5 steps for saving money that actually work
I often get asked how I managed to save up enough money to travel for an entire year. Today, I’m finally sharing my ultimate how-to guide for saving money to travel. With my personal experiences and best tips & tricks, you can start creating your very own travel fund. So, if making a big trip […]
New Zealand on a budget: 25 easy ways to save money on your trip
As much as I love (and I mean love) New Zealand, I’ll be the first to admit that the country isn’t cheap. Traveling along the beautiful North and South Island can get pretty expensive pretty quickly. Luckily, it is really easy to adjust your trip to New Zealand to your budget. In my total of […]
15 travel apps I can’t live without
Apps, where would we be without them, right? Recently, I noticed how much of my daily activities revolve around the use of different apps. I’ve come to depend on them so much for my travels! During my first big trip, nearly five years ago, I remember maybe using a total of three apps, both for […]
First time in New Zealand: the complete travel guide for planning your trip
If you’re thinking of visiting New Zealand for the first time, planning your trip may feel a bit overwhelming. After all, you don’t want to miss the country’s most incredible highlights! And how are you going to pick where to stay or how to make your way across the islands? In this New Zealand travel […]
Taking a Working Holiday in New Zealand: the ultimate preparation guide
Always wanted to travel to New Zealand to explore the beautiful islands? To enjoy the gorgeous nature, stroll through the vibrant towns and beautiful beaches and meet the friendly local people? A great way to visit New Zealand is by taking a Working Holiday. This allows you to travel and work in the country for […]