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My Franz Josef Helicopter Experience

October 14, 2017 |

two girls and helicopter snow landing photo Scenic Flight over Franz Josef Glacier

This week I spent two nights in Franz Josef with Wild Kiwi. It's a small, two street town in New Zealand's  South Island with beautiful mountain views, the ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Franz Josef, North Island, Wild Kiwi Tours

The cost of living in Wellington, New Zealand

June 1, 2017 |

Cost of living in Wellington, New Zealand

I've spent most of my life in Wellington, with briefer stints in Auckland and London. If  moving to New Zealand sounds ideal to you, here's an indication ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Advice Tagged With: Cost of living, North Island, Wellington

Tips for attending the Hokitika Wildfoods Festival

March 18, 2017 |

Blackberry Waffles Hokitika Wildfoods Festival

The Hokitika Wildfoods Festival has been running for 28 years, attracting almost 7000 people with the promise of food items not usually deemed ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Food and Wine, Hokitika, South Island, Uncategorized

The best New Zealand wineries and platters

January 10, 2017 |

Gladstone Vinyard Wines

New Zealand has a reputation for good wine  and probably my favourite thing to do in the summer is drink the stuff at it's source, in the sun, with good ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand Tagged With: Food and Wine

Taking the InterCity bus in New Zealand

January 7, 2017 |

InterCity Bus NZ

The cheapest way to travel around New Zealand is by bus and with Air New Zealand charging $375 for a flight from Wellington to Gisborne on Boxing ... Read More

Filed Under: Journeys, New Zealand, Travel

Christchurch to Picton Road Trip

June 13, 2016 |

Seal Colony Kaikoura

My Queens Birthday Weekend plans were set when friends Caitlin and Laura bought car which was for sale in Christchurch and mapped out a three day ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand Tagged With: Christchurch

Exploring Hobbiton

February 28, 2015 |

Hobbiton New Zealand

The famous Hobbiton from The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films can be found on private property in Matamata New Zealand. You can't just wander in and take ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Hobbiton, Lord of the Rings, Matamata, North Island

Romantic things to do on a New Zealand Honeymoon

February 23, 2015 |

Having New Zealand honeymoon is unsurprisingly popular. As well as unique scenery and untouched landscapes there are plenty of exciting and romantic things ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand Tagged With: Honeymoons, Hotels, New Zealand Luxury Lodges

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

February 12, 2015 |

Tongariro Crossing New Zealand

Waitangi Day is New Zealand's national holiday, falling on February 6th and commemorating the date in 1840 when the Treaty of Waitangi (effectively our ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: North Island, Ohakune, Tongariro Crossing

Things to do in Russell New Zealand

January 21, 2015 |

Russell, Bay of Islands beach

At Wellington Anniversary Weekend Mike and I stayed in a typical Kiwi bach belonging to members of his family at Long Beach, over the hill from Russell. ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand Tagged With: Bay of Islands, North Island, Russell

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I’m Sarah, a New Zealand Travel Blogger who also enjoys good coffee and wine and exercise.

Sarah Sees The World is my outlet as I dream of travelling the world full time and a space on the internet to inspire others in the same position to make the most of every trip.

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