With its small town feel, relaxed vibes and spectacular views, Wanaka is the laid-back sister to Queenstown, yet still bursting with scenic drives, mountain hikes, water activities and delicious eats. Whether you spend a weekend or a couple of weeks in the area, there is plenty there to keep you coming back for more! HIKING […]
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KANAB | Gems of the Vermillion Cliffs National Monument
I have been itching to write about Kanab, after falling in love with this peaceful and quaint hiker’s town during our road trip. Surrounded by vermillion cliffs that provide a stunning backdrop, Kanab is an excellent base to explore various state parks and national monuments. It is also known as Utah’s Little Hollywood, with over […]
HIKING BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Continuing our Utah roady just two hours northeast of Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon makes up the top of the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, and is also known as the Pink Cliffs. We began the drive in the early afternoon via the tunnels and epic scenery along Zion – Mount Carmel Scenic Drive, spotting […]
HIKING ZION NATIONAL PARK | The trails, wildlife, food and accommodation
With its towering cliffs, bubbling river, abundance of wildlife and colourful foliage, autumn is the perfect time to visit Springdale and explore Zion National Park. The milder temperatures meant hiking was less a struggle (despite the clambering necessary), and we were lucky to be amongst the 2017 Plein Air Art Invitational week that showcases 24 […]
A WEEK ON THE ROAD, NEW ZEALAND | Southern Voyager x Wild Kiwi
What can you do with only one week in the South Island of New Zealand? As it turns out – a lot! The relatively small landmass of Aotearoa is home to towering mountains, volcanoes, gorgeous lakes and rugged coastlines, which make for some epic – albeit – winding drives. If you’re headed down under and […]
EXPLORE HONG KONG | Top Photography Locations Off The Beaten Track
After a year and a half of living in Hong Kong, it’s time to showcase some of my go-to-spots and favourite images from this bustling city. FOR THE HIKER, NATURE LOVER & DRONE ENTHUSIAST Whilst most images of Hong Kong that spring to mind are full of lights, skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour, its terrain is […]
MEDSAILORS SARONIC GREECE ROUTE | The Islands, The Food, The Activities
After last year’s shenanigans and good times, we couldn’t wait to hit the Med for another week of laughs, morning swims, countless sunsets and delectable cuisine. Setting sail in the Saronic Gulf this time, let me take you down memory lane as we explore the Greece sail route and all the awesome things you can do […]
TOP THINGS TO DO IN PALAU
A remote island paradise waiting to be explored, Palau’s waters are filled with unspoiled reefs, and its land with wild jungles and hidden waterfalls. In this post, I will explore some of the top places to visit and things to do during your stay. Above: Ngardmau Waterfall WATERFALLS The best way to visit the waterfalls […]
Volcanoes National Park | Hilo
Hawaii Pt. 1
As a first time visitor to the Big Island, it was fascinating to see roads, towns and resorts completely surrounded by volcanic rock. The loose rock sounded like glass to walk on, were surprisingly sharp, and as we learned, extremely hot when you’re out there on a 10 mile hike with the sun pounding down on your sweaty, […]
Joshua Tree | Laguna
California Adventures
As if this whirlwind tour wasn’t chocca-block enough, we decided to squeeze in a national park and catch ups with Lance on either side of Coachella Weekend 2 🙂 First up was Joshua Tree, less than an hour away from Palm Springs where we had a quick bite of lunch. This national park is teaming […]