by Sarah Gallo | Apr 19, 2019 | Accommodation Reviews, Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, Reviews, South Island
You know how sometimes you just want to throw your phone out the window, get away, and go off-the-grid? Believe it or not, that happens to me more frequently than you’d think, which is why I absolutely love places that don’t have consistent cell reception; where,...
by Sarah Gallo | Mar 30, 2016 | Accommodation Reviews, Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, North Island, Reviews
So, how did you spend your Valentine’s Day? With dinner and flowers? With a box of chocolate and Netflix? Well, I spent it on an old hippie commune with my brother… In fact, the community celebrated its 45th anniversary the weekend before we arrived! Canopy Camping...
by Sarah Gallo | Mar 28, 2016 | Accommodation Reviews, Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, Reviews
Once upon a time, kissing gates were found on the pathways between villages to prevent cows and sheep from wandering. These gates were shaped like a V, so only one person could go through at a time. When a young courting couple returned to one of their villages, the...