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Enhance your journey DownUnder by staying with the locals

No one can show you Australia and New Zealand better than the locals themselves. They know the country like no… read more

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Australia or New Zealand: Where should you visit?

Vanessa Hope van Engelen

Would you like to travel Down Under but aren’t sure which country to visit? Both Australia and New Zealand are… read more

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A campervan trip around Australia? Yes or no?

Lydia McCormack

Are you thinking about travelling around Australia in a campervan? Here are some things to consider, to help you… read more

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A campervan trip around New Zealand? Yes or no?

Lydia McCormack

Are you thinking about travelling around New Zealand in a campervan? Here are some things to consider, to help you… read more

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10 of New Zealand’s best food & wine regions

Vanessa Hope van Engelen

New Zealand is renowned for being a nature wonderland, having hospitable locals and the Maori culture. However,… read more