by Sarah Gallo | Apr 16, 2019 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, Reviews, South Island, Tour Company Reviews
3, 2, 1… BUNGYYYY! This is the fifth time that I’ve heard an AJ Hackett crew member shout the bungy countdown to me while standing on the edge of a platform. This time around, the highest bungy jump in New Zealand – the Nevis Bungy in Queenstown – was...
by Sarah Gallo | Apr 25, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, Reviews, South Island, Tour Company Reviews, What Gets Your Heart Pumping
One of the world’s top travel destinations, the magnificent Milford Sound cannot be missed while journeying to New Zealand. Unofficially named the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” one would assume that it was an area full of beauty and sunshine, right? Wrong. Beauty?...
by Sarah Gallo | Apr 22, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, Reviews, South Island, Tour Company Reviews, What Gets Your Heart Pumping
Be Brave Even If You’re Not, Pretend To Be No One Can Tell The Difference For as long as I could remember, I had a debilitating fear of flying. So crippling, in fact, that I would have to take high doses of Xanax before flying and, even still, I’d get a massive panic...
by Sarah Gallo | Apr 18, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, Reviews, South Island, Tour Company Reviews, What Gets Your Heart Pumping
I’m constantly trying to defy gravity from flying trapeze to aerobatic gliding to paragliding and skydiving, amongst various other adventure activities. Bungy jumping is no exception! After having successfully completed the highest bungy bridge jump in the world, I...
by Sarah Gallo | Apr 15, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, featured, New Zealand, Reviews, South Island, Tour Company Reviews, What Gets Your Heart Pumping
“There’s so much more to life than we’ve been told. It’s full of beauty that will unfold…” ~ Josh Garrels After joining Heliworks on their “Ultimate Combo” flight, I can easily say that it was one of the more exhilarating, memorable days of my life. When the...