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Visiting the stunning Ohtel Wellington

April 18, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Ohtel Wellington suite

Ohtel Wellington is a small boutique 5 star hotel set at the end of Oriental Bay with a quiet homely feel. Checking in to Ohtel Wellington I’d ... Read More

Filed Under: Accommodation, New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Hotels, Ohtel, Wellington

Martinborough gin – another reason to visit the Wairarapa

February 4, 2021 |

reid + reid branded glass containing gin and tonic

Visiting Martinborough in the Wairarapa is an easy day trip from Wellington. While the region is best known for it's wines, craft gin distilleries are also ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Martinborough, North Island

The best Wellington Airport Accommodation

January 13, 2021 |

Wellington Airport hotel room with double bed

When it comes to Wellington Airport Accommodation, there are several hotels near Wellington Airport to choose from which fit a range of budgets. ... Read More

Filed Under: Accommodation, New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Hotels, Wellington

Hawkes Bay’s Te Mata Peak Walk

January 6, 2021 |

back of young woman on te mata peak hike

One early January morning while staying between Hastings and Napier, I set off early on the Rongokako (Blue) Te Mata Peak walk in Havelock North, wanting ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Photo Diary, Travel Tagged With: Hawkes Bay, Hiking, North Island, Photos

Jailhouse Accommodation Christchurch

December 24, 2020 |

Exterior of Jailhouse Accommodation Christchurch

If staying in a jail cell seems novel, you should check out Jailhouse Accommodation Christchurch. The building this Christchurch backpackers is housed ... Read More

Filed Under: Accommodation, New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Christchurch, South Island

Taking the Coastal Pacific Train

December 5, 2020 |

Young woman inside Coastal Pacific Train carriage

The Coastal Pacific train (at one point named the TranzCoastal) is a long distance South Island passenger service between Christchurch and Picton ... Read More

Filed Under: Journeys, New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: South Island

A guide to Auckland’s Hobsonville Point

July 18, 2020 |

Tables and patrons inside Little Creatures Brewary Hobsonville Point

Auckland's Hobsonville Point is a well planned out, sparkling new suburb full of modern family houses and apartments, yet has retained the character of ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Auckland, North Island

The best Wellington bars to visit

May 18, 2020 |

A popular conversation topic among us during the 2020 lockdown in New Zealand was the places we missed eating and drinking at and where we would go first ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Food and Wine, North Island, Wellington

Carnival Splendor in photos

May 1, 2020 |

Looking up at bridge of Carnival Splendor from port

Carnival Splendor operates year round out of Sydney visiting Australia and the South Pacific. My cruise was due to visit the New Caledonian ports of ... Read More

Filed Under: Cruises, Travel Tagged With: Carnival, Photos

Wellington brunch guide

April 8, 2020 |

Shakshouka Husk Wellington

Weekend brunch outings to catch up with friends or family members is one of my favourite favourite pastimes and as a result I seem to have amassed an ... Read More

Filed Under: New Zealand, Travel Tagged With: Food and Wine, North Island, Wellington

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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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