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A few days in the American Southwest, hiking, eating yummy food and sitting round a campfire....

Meet my mum.
She's a Kiwi buddhist nun but her spiritual home is India, where she's been going on pilgrimage for 20 years.

It's world famous for a reason Kiwis! With our borders likely closed throughout 2020 now is the perfect time to plan this trip of a lifetime.

So I decided to go camping with Rudy the 16-month-old Bordoodle. But I hadn't really thought things through...

From the Appalachian Trail to the Australian desert, lose yourself in these extraordinary travel memoirs

Sitting alongside the Tasman sea with Mt Taranaki at its back, New Plymouth combines beautiful beaches with a lively cosmopolitan city.

A Methodist minister was so awestruck at the sight of this massive sandstone rock he surmised only angels might land there. A century later Angels Landing is now world famous - and rightly so.

"Dusk in the lovely town of Sienna.
Since I was here 45 years ago I’ve harboured a special love for Sienna.
Now it’s no different..."

Two weeks is long enough to get a feel for Japan's quirkiness. Here's a few reasons why Japan is uniquely loveable.

It had never crossed my mind to fly halfway around the world to hike a section of the 4265km Pacific Crest Trail.