Boarding the ferry at Wellington, it was time to head to the much renowned South Island! Every person, every blog, every travel book out there told us this is the place to go – so we were super excited! The Continue Reading
There seems to be a beautiful spot around every corner in NZ. Cape Palister was highly recommended, so as it was rest day, we took a short detour from Martinborough. Cape Palister is used in a lot of the Lord of the Continue Reading
Napier – the coastal city, set amid the renowned wine-producing region of Hawke’s Bay. On the drive here, we couldn’t see anything but vineyards. But thankfully resisted the urge to go wine Continue Reading
I feel like the title says it all…90 miles of BEACH!!! So impressive. My favourite thing in the world is the sea, so when I heard of this place – we HAD to train here. Run day for Michiel, and perfect Continue Reading
From Opinoni, we headed to Cape Reigna, the most northern tip of New Zealand – and so beautiful. There isn’t much there, but definitely worth the visit. The cloud formation was so dramatic this day Continue Reading
Heading north. The car is packed up and we are ready for adventure! Our first stop, Mangonui – it rained a LOT on the way here, but we didn’t let it stop us! First thing to do – go for a run to the Continue Reading
Driving back north towards Santiago, we had to take a break for the night. Booking told us we were close to an amazing B&B in Curicó, with a top score – so naturally, booked, and off we went. Continue Reading
No trip to this region would be complete without a trip to the thermal hot baths spring things (official name). With a good recommendation from Alain at our hostel, we found the perfect quiet ones, a little drive Continue Reading
We stumbled across this by accident, seeing the sign when heading somewhere else to train, and decided we had to see some waterfalls! Los Tres Saltos (translated means The Three Jumps) is a beautiful area inside Continue Reading
After a long drive south in our super truck (still going strong!), we decided to stop in Villarrica. A small lakeside town, overlooking the incredible volcano of the same name. Villarrica is one of Chile’s Continue Reading
