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NZCT on Instagram
In June this year, we created and launched the New Zealand Cycle Trail Instagram account, which we now manage for the NZCT.
NZCT on Instagram
In June this year, we created and launched the New Zealand Cycle Trail Instagram account, which we now manage for the NZCT.
Queenstown Website Relaunch
Queenstown’s official visitor website (queenstownnz.co.nz) was relaunched in March 2017. We are proud to have written around a dozen new articles to help get it off the ground.
Queenstown Website Relaunch
Queenstown’s official visitor website (queenstownnz.co.nz) was relaunched in March 2017. We are proud to have written around a dozen new articles to help get it off the ground.
10 Stunning NZ Cycle Rides
Once we knock off the St James this summer, we will have ridden all 22 Great Rides in the NZ Cycle Trail (open sections, at least). So this IS our Mastermind subject!
10 Stunning NZ Cycle Rides
Once we knock off the St James this summer, we will have ridden all 22 Great Rides in the NZ Cycle Trail (open sections, at least). So this IS our Mastermind subject!
NZ’s Top Country Pubs
If you’re looking for a list of country pubs with sprawling lawns and lavender patches, look elsewhere. Our list features salt-licked windows, hop-bomb beers, a whole lot of history and a quiz night where your mouth might get taped up.
NZ’s Top Country Pubs
If you’re looking for a list of country pubs with sprawling lawns and lavender patches, look elsewhere. Our list features salt-licked windows, hop-bomb beers, a whole lot of history and a quiz night where your mouth might get taped up.
NZ’s Best Beaches
Lists of ‘New Zealand’s Best Beaches’ are ten a penny, but we back ourselves with this list for Lonely Planet – the result of our extensive travels around New Zealand. As LP says, ‘we know because we go’.
NZ’s Best Beaches
Lists of ‘New Zealand’s Best Beaches’ are ten a penny, but we back ourselves with this list for Lonely Planet – the result of our extensive travels around New Zealand. As LP says, ‘we know because we go’.
NZ’s Best Day Hikes
New Zealand may be justifiably famous for its Great Walks and other multi-day hiking trails, but much of the same wilderness can be explored on day hikes. Want to hear about ten of the best?
NZ’s Best Day Hikes
New Zealand may be justifiably famous for its Great Walks and other multi-day hiking trails, but much of the same wilderness can be explored on day hikes. Want to hear about ten of the best?
Wild Camping
Waking up surrounded by natural beauty and experiencing the solitude of the countryside is what lures many a traveller to wild camping. As romantic as it sounds, there are still rules to consider…
Wild Camping
Waking up surrounded by natural beauty and experiencing the solitude of the countryside is what lures many a traveller to wild camping. As romantic as it sounds, there are still rules to consider…
NZ’s Craft Beer Battle
In an attempt to fire up a fight between Wellington and Nelson, we investigate which city might really lay claim to the title of ‘New Zealand’s craft beer capital‘ (on BBC Travel).
NZ’s Craft Beer Battle
In an attempt to fire up a fight between Wellington and Nelson, we investigate which city might really lay claim to the title of ‘New Zealand’s craft beer capital‘ (on BBC Travel).
Biking the Old Ghost Road
We ride the Lyell section of the Old Ghost Road, an 82-kilometre epic which will eventually link the ghost town of Lyell in the Buller Gorge, to Seddonville, a small rural outpost on the West Coast. Read more here.
Biking the Old Ghost Road
We ride the Lyell section of the Old Ghost Road, an 82-kilometre epic which will eventually link the ghost town of Lyell in the Buller Gorge, to Seddonville, a small rural outpost on the West Coast. Read more here.
Ask Lonely Planet in The New Zealand Herald
It’s two years since our first weekly ‘Ask Lonely Planet’ column in The New Zealand Herald. That’s 200 questions on six continents (Antarctica, anyone?), one question about Nigeria, one about Komodo dragons, and innumerable queries about European train travel. Let
Ask Lonely Planet in The New Zealand Herald
It’s two years since our first weekly ‘Ask Lonely Planet’ column in The New Zealand Herald. That’s 200 questions on six continents (Antarctica, anyone?), one question about Nigeria, one about Komodo dragons, and innumerable queries about European train travel. Let

