It actually happens more and more often that readers of The Wandering Mind ask us how it was to work and travel as a digital nomad in New Zealand. I noticed that a lot of you are curious how we managed this lifestyle and maybe even more important: if we liked it. And also if
A South Island road trip in New Zealand is what I call an adventure. From mountain peaks with snow on top of them, surrounded by crystal clear mountain lakes to forest and glaciers. As a lover of nature and the great outdoors, the South Island simply got it all. And even more than that. That’s
So many people only know Christchurch in New Zealand because of the devastating earthquake that hit the city back in 2011. Knowing this fact and after speaking with people who described Christchurch as being rather boring, we drove on a November day with zero expectations towards the city. Honestly, we didn’t even really know on
When you go to New Zealand, you will probably go for the great landscape, all the outdoor activities you can do and all the amazing road trips you can make. But lovers of extreme activities will also go to New Zealand to get that big adrenaline rush. You might get it from snowboarding or paragliding,
Do you know what people love to say about Milford Sound? That it’s the Eight Wonder of the World. And you’re absolutely right when you say that a lot of other places around the world get that exact same name. However, after visiting Milford Sound on a Milford Sound Cruise with JUCY I absolutely get
It often doesn’t really matter where you drive in New Zealand. Most of the time the roads and the scenery are stunning anyway. But there are a few roads around the country that are absolutely mind-blowing when you drive them. One of those roads is the Great Alpine Highway through Arthur’s Pass National Park on the
Your road trip through New Zealand is getting closer and closer and you literally can’t wait to explore this amazing country. There is just one more thing left to do at the moment you arrive. Buying the perfect backpacker car. Buying a backpacker car in New Zealand is not difficult at all. Thank god! You
As Dutch people who are used to live in a pancake flat country we will never learn. Yes, we knew that Auckland is built on around fifty volcanoes, but the first days in the city we remained amazed with the fact that we had to walk up and down so many hills the whole time
