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    Campervans,  New Zealand

    16 Must-Have Apps For Van Life In New Zealand

    30th November 2022 /

    In this post, I share my favourite apps for camper van travel and van life in New Zealand. These 16 must-have apps will help you with New Zealand travel, camping, navigation, fuel, activities & more. I’ve been travelling around New Zealand for almost 3 years now and during that time…

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    Camping,  New Zealand,  North Island,  Wellington

    The Best Freedom Camping Spots In Wellington City

    23rd September 2022 /

    In this post, I share with you the best freedom camping spots in Wellington City. I will explain where you can park your campervan or car and sleep overnight and stay for free in your vehicle close to the city centre and attractions. Wellington is a friendly city for freedom…

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  • whakanewha regional park rocky bay beach waiheke island
    Auckland,  Camping,  New Zealand,  North Island

    Camping On Waiheke Island: Poukaraka Flats Campground

    7th June 2022 /

    If you’re travelling to Waiheke Island and planning on camping, then you’ll be wanting to where you can pitch your tent or park your campervan for the night. Poukaraka Flats Campground is the best camping spot on Waiheke Island. It is a council-run campsite that offers basic facilities but for…

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  • view of onetangi beach and bay from waiheke backpackers hostel waiheke island auckland new zealand
    Auckland,  Hostels,  New Zealand,  North Island

    The Best Hostel On Waiheke Island: Waiheke Backpackers Hostel Review

    3rd June 2022 /

    If you’re travelling on a budget to Waiheke Island then you’ll want to know where to stay to get the best value for money. Waiheke Backpackers Hostel is your answer! The Waiheke Backpackers Hostel is easily the best hostel on Waiheke Island. It is located right above one of the…

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  • lauren nissan caravan campervan van life new zealand
    Campervans,  New Zealand

    How Much Does A Campervan Cost To Buy In New Zealand? [2023]

    22nd April 2022 /

    If you’re coming to New Zealand to travel and thinking of buying a campervan, you’re probably wondering: how much does a campervan cost in New Zealand? I remember when I was planning my trip to New Zealand and I googled this very question myself! I was hoping for an answer…

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  • 10 important things to know before you buy a campervan in new zealand - wildlovelyworld travel blog
    Campervans,  New Zealand

    10 Essential Things To Know Before You Buy A Campervan | New Zealand

    7th July 2021 /

    In this post, we look at 10 essential things you NEED to know before you buy a campervan in New Zealand. These important things are essential things to know for everyone who wants to buy a campervan in New Zealand. Plus, I share my top tips and recommendations for how…

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Lauren is a coffee and cat-obsessed travel writer from the U.K., specialising in solo female, couple travel and budget backpacking. She has previously lived in Australia, Japan, England and Scotland. Currently, she is travelling full-time in New Zealand and living in a self-converted campervan. Follow Lauren and her adventures around the world on her socials @WildLovelyWorld and blog WildLovelyWorld.com.

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