Omarama: Clay Cliffs and Hot Tubs
A soak in a wood-fired hot tub filled with the fresh water from the nearby mountains? Sign me up, Omarama!
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Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, New Zealand
Look up at the night sky in Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve to see the Southern Cross, Magellanic Clouds, Milky Way, and much more.
New Zealand Travelogue at a Glance
Kia ora! We’re currently traveling around New Zealand in our campervan called Big D.
A Long Weekend in Brisbane, Australia: Interactive Art, Beaches, Beer, and Koalas
Wondering what to do for a weekend in Brisbane, Australia? Explore the various neighborhoods but be sure to get outside the city to the beaches as well as the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary!
New Zealand Travel: Planning and Resources
Shhhh…. don’t tell our Camper Dan. We’re headed to New Zealand for four months to travel in our new campervan called Big D. Keep reading for New Zealand travel resources and planning tips.
Camping in Sandy Hook (Gateway National Recreation Area)
The beautiful Sandy Hook unit of the Gateway National Recreation Area is basically in our backyard. Yet it is easy to overlook the splendor in our own neighborhoods.
Worthington State Forest Camping
We spent two nights camping at Worthington State Forest in Columbia, New Jersey – just a few miles from the Pennsylvania border and the adjacent Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Worthington State Forest was the best public campground we’ve stayed at in New Jersey.
Bucket List: U.S. National Parks
The National Park System administers not only national parks but also properties designated as preserves, seashores, monuments, memorials, historic sites, battlefields, and more.
Kauai Itinerary
Kauai is the fourth largest island in the Hawaiian Islands. We spent one week on Kauai, nicknamed The Garden Isle. We hiked, took a doors-off helicopter tour (!), and enjoyed some time at the beach and pool.