The Pohutukawa is an absolutely stunning tree that grows only in New Zealand. Here are 6 facts about this tree that is called the NZ Christmas Tree. When I first moved to New Zealand several years ago I was quickly blown away by the amazing…
Henrys Peak is a high point on the famous Pouakai Crossing in Egmont National Park. This peak makes a great long day hike in the Taranaki area of New Zealand’s North Island. Taranaki is an incredible area on the North Island of New Zealand. The…
Plate tectonics plays a huge role in shaping New Zealand’s landscape. The volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and mountains are all due to plate tectonics. New Zealand’s landscape is stunning. You can see beautiful beaches, hike in big mountains, visit glaciers. and ski on a volcano.…
The Whitecliffs walk is one of our favorite walks to do in the Taranaki area. Here is an overview of this hike that crosses some paddocks, tall cliffs, and a beautiful stretch of beach. Most of the walking or hiking tracks in the Taranaki area…
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