New Zealand

Adventurous, responsible family travel to New Zealand featuring everything you need to know before, during and after taking all age groups for a fun holiday in the snow.

White Winter in Wanaka

“The best way of learning about anything is by doing” Richard Branson As cliche as it sounds Wanaka, in New Zealand, really is the most welcoming and picturesque destination. The town is perfectly positioned overlooking a stunning alpine lake and is shadowed only by the majestic mountains surrounding it. It may be smaller in size … Continue reading »

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Queenstown is Open for ‘Snow’ Business #2 ‘Honey We’re Here – Where Do We Start?’

A family tradition is a family tradition and so it felt completely natural to book our very first holiday to Queenstown (back in 2009) with Cousins. What was completely random was unexpectedly running into original members of ‘The Red Brigade’ at the NZSKI Snow Centre, while we were organising our lift passes. One of the … Continue reading »

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Queenstown is Open for ‘Snow’ Business #1 – Getting There

The New Zealand (NZ) winter season has kicked off for 2014 and the 10 day Winter Festival is in full swing declaring – Queenstown is ready for ‘snow’ business. Coronet Peak, Mt Hutt, The Remarkables and Cardrona are all due to be officially opened by this weekend and Treble Cone on the 26th June. Snow lovers and … Continue reading »

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