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New Zealand
Living here. Travelling here.
Christchurch day trips, South Island road trips, campervan guides, Auckland hidden gems. Written by a local who’s been here 11 years.
Browse New Zealand posts →Bali & Gili
17 nights. Real costs. No sugarcoating.
We did it with two kids. Every dollar spent, every boat booked, every warung worth going back to — all here.
Browse Bali & Gili posts →Korea
From someone who grew up there.
The apps you need before landing, how to actually get around, where to eat. Written for the New Zealanders who keep asking me before their trip.
Browse Korea posts →Smart Tips
The practical layer every trip needs.
The apps, the cards, the hacks. Gaspy for fuel, Wise for money, ShopBack for hotels, Foodprint for food. The stuff that saves you real money.
Browse Smart Tips →“32 years Korean. 11 years Kiwi.
The view from in-between.”