Blog Articles & Tips
Great insights for your campervan roadtrip.
Here you’ll find tips, tricks and advice for getting the most out of your motorhome adventure around New Zealand.
Looking for something specific? Search the blog at the bottom of the page, or contact us with your question.
Keeping your possessions safe
New Zealand is generally known as one of the safest countries to travel to. Never the less; you need to act responsible and careful if it comes to your personal possessions. First and best advice:
Clothing, bags, suitcases, luggage… What to bring?
We make sure both the Explorer and Seeker have ample storage for the weight limits allowed by the aviation industry. Choosing what luggage you bring is up to you; when you select hard-shell suitcases and
Drinking tap water
Tap water, is it safe to drink in New Zealand? The answer is YES: Tap water in Hotel’s, B&B’s, camp-sites, etc. can be drunk without problems. Is all tap water safe to drink in New
Aoraki Mt Cook National Park
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park which surrounds the mountain once thought unconquerable is insurmountable beautiful in every direction, from the flowers underfoot to the stars high above! Dark Sky Reserve Last year (2012) Aoraki-Mt Cook
Christchurch Cardboard Cathedral
The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, is replacing Christchurch Cathedral, which was significantly damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban’s. His notable buildings include the Tokyo Curtain Wall House,
Safety Code New Zealand
New Zealand has a great outdoors to explore. The Outdoor Safety Code NZ is there to keep safe for short walks, tramping, hiking, climbing, or boating. Whatever the activity, make sure you are safe from