Visit the filming locations of Middle Earth in real life
If you are a Lord of the Rings fan, visiting Middle Earth will be high on your list of travel priorities. The most famous and well-known of the filming sets is Hobbiton, in the centre of New Zealand’s North Island. There are numerous other Middle Earth filming locations around the country. Many are in remote […]
A guide to great New Zealand walks
Do you want some inspiration for some great New Zealand walks … look no further. With the days getting longer I thought I would re-post a blog about some of my favourite New Zealand walks around the Central Plateau region in the North Island. While the Tongariro Crossing is touted as one of the best […]
New Zealand: Hunting, fishing and conservation in Fiordland’s Dusky Sound – Herald on Sunday, 21 July, 2019
Sam, a Pure Salt crew member, on Indian Island in Fiordland’s Dusky Sound. Photo / Supplied A Dusky Sound adventure, surrounded by the abundance of nature, provides a unique holiday, writes Jane Jeffries. We had sailed across pristine waters in inflatable tenders to arrive at Indian Island. Landing was difficult but we managed to scramble […]