Florence, Italy is a great city. It’s fascinating. There is a ton of history in this beautiful medieval city, from influential Medici family to the astounding architecture of the Duomo. One day in Florence isn’t nearly enough time to get lost in the narrow streets but if you’re passing through and have just one day…
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one day in westport, new zealand
There are 26 Westports in the world, but only one in the Southern Hemisphere. This lucky town is a tiny surf spot on the (where else?) West Coast of New Zealand, two hours or so north of Greymouth and almost at the end of the road. I dropped in for two days and stayed for…
one day in oamaru
The Steampunk capital of New Zealand is a vibrant town with a tiny Victorian precinct and a thriving penguin colony. Located on the South Island, about an hour and a quarter from Dunedin, on the coast of northern Otago, Oamaru’s old town is charming and quaint. You really only need one day here, maybe the…
one day in wanaka
I’m back with another post about what to do with only one day in a New Zealand town. This time, its Wanaka. Wanaka lies about an hour north of Queenstown, along Lake Hawea and the road to the West Coast. Its a snow lover’s paradise in the winter and a hiker’s paradise in the summer….
one day in glenorchy/kinloch
I feel like the luckiest person right now. I sneaked away from Dunedin again and came back up to Kinloch for the weekend – after one really fun day and night in Wanaka – and I can’t get over how stunning it is up here in the High Country. I found a station for sale…
one day in dunedin
Think back to the last travel guide you read. Flipped through. Browsed. What caught your eye? The photos? The bullet points? The endless paragraphs about the obscure torture museum tucked under the subway station in a dodgy part of town that requires the blood of a male virgin to enter? Ugh. My favourite parts about…