Happening in Hamilton

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. Hamilton is New Zealand’s largest inland city located on the banks of the mighty Waikato River. The City has an abundance of parks, gardens and walkways to visit and enjoy along with a lively art and crafts scene. […]

Hawkes Bay

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. The region of Hawkes Bay is blessed with a temperate climate, delicious fresh produce and award-winning wineries. There is always something happening here with a huge selection of events, concerts and festivals held annually. The main areas that […]

Lake Taupo

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. The pretty township of Taupo lies in the middle of the North Island and is dominated by the mighty Lake Taupo. Hire a bus in Taupo to enjoy all these experiencing around Taupo.  Taupo is the perfect base for your […]

Magical Lake Tekapo

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. The intriguing town of Lake Tekapo is well worth a visit during a bus trip to the South Island. Nestled high up in the Mackenzie country under the imposing backdrop of the Southern Alps this azure blue lake […]

Beautiful Marlborough

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. Marlborough is best known for its world-renowned wines, temperate climate, sunny days and scenic beauty. Vineyard tours are a major attraction in the area with over 40 cellar doors to enjoy. The world-class Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and […]

Mount Cook

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. In the middle of the Southern Alps in the South Island lies the highest mountain in New Zealand, Mount Cook. Within easy driving distance of Christchurch, this alpine playground is popular for all kinds of activities from 4WD […]

Visit Mount Ruapehu by bus to enjoy the snow

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. Mount Ruapehu is New Zealand’s premier Ski and Snowboarding destination on the North Island of the country. The mountain is an active volcano and part of the extensive geothermal region that includes the resort town of Taupo which […]

The Rugged New Zealand West Coast

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. New Zealand’s West Coast has a wild rugged history, with natural wonders and spectacular landscapes. The windswept beaches are covered in driftwood, semi-polished stones and all sorts of bits and pieces stirred up by the sea. Gold mines, […]

From Brunch to Bush in Palmerston North

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. Palmerston North is in the middle of the farming region of Manawatu. Rolling green pastures and lush native bushland blanket the area and outdoor activities abound. The rivers, dams and beachside communities around Palmerston North provide an adventure […]

Pristine Tauranga

Published Category Travel Author Marie Stone Marie reports here on our blog about travel, adventure and weddings. The City of Tauranga is the biggest centre in the Bay of Plenty for fun, sun and outdoor activities. Book a bus with us to enjoy Tauranga.  Tauranga harbour stretches from the tidal suburb of Welcome Bay all the […]