How-To Travel Guide
Travel guide, travel information, and travel tips on what to look out for when visiting New Zealand and how to make your holiday in New Zealand the most enjoyable.
How-To Travel Guide
7 Best places to visit in New Zealand during winter to see snow
In this article I reveal 7 of the best places to visit in New Zealand during winter to see snow on mountains, and in particular on the South Island of New Zealand.
Walk, climb, or hike alone on Fox Glacier or Franz Josef Glacier NZ
Learn whether you're allowed to go on Fox Glacier or Franz Josef Glacier by yourself and how to keep yourself safe when you visit the glaciers on the West Coast of New Zealand.
Basics of travel to and between New Zealand islands – airports and ferries
Learn which airports on the North and South Island of New Zealand are often used when traveling to New Zealand and how you can travel between the New Zealand islands.
Where to visit in New Zealand in December
Read about a few of the New Zealand places and attractions you could visit in December when summer in New Zealand begins.
Christmas Day restaurants Wellington and sample dinner/lunch menus
Learn which Wellington restaurants are open on Christmas Day and read about some of the food items that could be listed on lunch or dinner menus including the price to eat.
New Zealand December weather
Learn what the weather is like in New Zealand in December and whether it is worth to plan a holiday to New Zealand in December.
3 Ways to find out if it has started snowing in New Zealand
Learn which three methods you can use to quickly find out whether it has started snowing in New Zealand and how much snow is currently on the mountains in New Zealand in regions like Ruapehu, Lake Tekapo, and Queenstown.
Best time for snow in New Zealand
Learn what kind of snow conditions to expect in New Zealand and in particular on the South Island of New Zealand during the late autumn months (April, May) and winter months (June, July).
Car rental on the spot: Traveling to New Zealand without a car reservation
Learn whether it is advisable to book a rental car before you arrive in New Zealand or whether you should travel to New Zealand and then rent a car when you get there.
10 Reasons to visit the North Island
Struggling to decide whether it is best to visit the North Island or the South Island of New Zealand? This article gives you 10 reasons to visit the North Island.
Direct Wellington Queenstown flights
Learn which airlines offer direct Wellington Queenstown flights in New Zealand and if there aren't any direct flights, which carriers offer indirect Wellington Queenstown flights.
10 Reasons to visit the South Island
Struggling to decide whether it is best to visit the North Island or the South Island of New Zealand? This article gives you 10 reasons to visit the South Island.
Top 5 best places to visit to see autumn colours in New Zealand
Learn when is the best time to visit New Zealand for seeing fall foliage and what are the 5 best places to visit to see autumn colours in New Zealand.
When do New Zealand ski fields open?
Learn from when to when the ski season runs for New Zealand ski fields, so when they are open for business.
New Zealand ski fields map
This article lists 25 New Zealand ski fields on a map, so that they can be easily located on the North Island or the South Island. It also provides links to the various New Zealand ski fields web sites.
When is the best time to go to New Zealand?
New Zealand is a gorgeous country that can be visited anytime throughout the year. Learn what to take into consideration when deciding on when is the best time to go to New Zealand.
7 Things to consider when renting a car in New Zealand
Learn which 7 things you could and should take into consideration before renting a car in New Zealand.
Traveling New Zealand alone
Read these 10 tips on how you as a young female traveler can prepare yourself for solo travel in New Zealand, and get the inside scoop on how I myself as a female traveled and still travel New Zealand alone.
How difficult is it to drive in New Zealand?
Driving on the left side of the road in New Zealand is not as daunting or difficult as it seems. This article lists 10 tips to help keep you safe and on the right side - i.e. the left side - of the road when driving in New Zealand.
Christmas dinner in Wellington NZ
This article lists a few of the restaurants that will be serving lunch and/or dinner on Christmas Day in Wellington New Zealand in 2009.
Car hire Christchurch New Zealand
Like hotels and motels, car hire companies are a dime a dozen here in New Zealand. Learn which better-known car hire opportunities are available in Christchurch, and in particular at Christchurch's domestic and international airport terminals.
Cheap flights to/from/in New Zealand
Want to fly for $1? It is possible. Learn how to find cheap flights to, from, and within New Zealand.
10 Tips for staying safe in New Zealand
New Zealand is an attractive travel destination, but crime levels have been on a rise. Does this mean that you have to avoid visiting this beautiful piece of Earth? No way! Not if you take the necessary precautions; learn how you can protect yourself.
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- Crown Range road conditions, snow, and scenic views in winter
- Fog in Glenorchy and snow on Queenstown Hill New Zealand
Queenstown Motel Apartments review – a Queenstown New Zealand motel
Read about how I experienced my stay at Queenstown Motel Apartments near Queenstown city center and in which areas this motel excels compared to other Queenstown motels and hotels.
