A Weekend in Dunedin
Dunedin is a quirky fun-loving city on the South Island of New Zealand. Stop in Dunedin before and after heading out on the Otago Peninsula to soak up the views and spot wildlife.
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Otago Coast: Oamaru to Dunedin
Oamaru is known for its Victorian precinct and steampunk. We also enjoyed the neighboring Otago coast and its great oceanfront freedom camping options.
Wining and Dining in Bannockburn and Cromwell
The Central Otago region – including the towns of Bannockburn and Cromwell – produces award winning Pinot Noirs and is home to over eighty wineries.
Omarama: Clay Cliffs and Hot Tubs
A soak in a wood-fired hot tub filled with the fresh water from the nearby mountains? Sign me up, Omarama!
Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
Look up at the night sky in Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve to see the Southern Cross, Magellanic Clouds, Milky Way, and much more.
A Long Weekend in Brisbane, Australia: Interactive Art, Beaches, Beer, and Koalas
Wondering what to do for a weekend in Brisbane, Australia? Explore the various neighborhoods but be sure to get outside the city to the beaches as well as the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary!
New Zealand Travel: Planning and Resources
Shhhh…. don’t tell our Camper Dan. We’re headed to New Zealand for four months to travel in our new campervan called Big D. Keep reading for New Zealand travel resources and planning tips.
Camping in Sandy Hook (Gateway National Recreation Area)
The beautiful Sandy Hook unit of the Gateway National Recreation Area is basically in our backyard. Yet it is easy to overlook the splendor in our own neighborhoods.