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The sinking of the Lusitania: A survivor's story87

The sinking of the Lusitania: A survivor's story

Fannie Jane Morecroft left New York on RMS Lusitania on the 1st May 1915, bound for Liverpool. The Lusitania was one of the great Atlantic liners, which rushed to and fro across the Atlantic conveying people at speed and in luxury. Fannie was...

92 comments    history new york liverpool
Spectacular Sights of New Zealand72

Spectacular Sights of New Zealand

It's impossible to do New Zealands natural scenery justice in words. Jaw droppingly stunning, or a simple WOW! sums it up best, but I will try to expand. Towering Snow Capped Mountains. Ancient Forests. Unspoiled Beaches. Raging Rivers. Placid...

0 comments    travel vacation holiday
Extreme Sports City, Queenstown New Zealand68

Extreme Sports City, Queenstown New Zealand

Queenstown New Zealand, the city of Extreme Sports. The only town in the world which adrenaline junkies can call home, with constant activity day and night, this is the ultimate place for high octane adventure vacations, or even near death...

1 comment    extreme sports queenstown adventure holidays
Things To Do In New Zealand in Winter – South Island80

Things To Do In New Zealand in Winter – South Island

Want to visit the South Island of New Zealand in the winter? Well there are many places you can visit and many activities to enjoy. Choose from whale watching, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, white water rafting, bungy jumping and many more!

20 comments    queenstown visit new zealand
5 Best Action-Packed Adventures in New Zealand's South Island80

5 Best Action-Packed Adventures in New Zealand's South Island

S outh Island New Zealand is probably the best place on earth for outdoor enthusiasts. it is a bombshell when it comes to adventure opportunities. Adventure explodes everywhere! From jet boating, flying an aircraft suspended on a wire across a canyon, glacier hiking, black water rafting, rock climbing, rappelling, bungee jumping and don’t forget the best skiing terrain in the planet! From above and to an outsider this island seems peaceful and tranquil but at a closer look it is almost impossibl

2 comments    queenstown milford sound waitomo
10 Places to Visit in New Zealand's South Island84

10 Places to Visit in New Zealand's South Island

Exploring New Zealand's south island is an amazing adventure everyone should experience. This article highlights some of the best places to visit and sites to see. New Zealand's south island offers something for everyone the 10 places discussed here are sure to please.

3 comments    new zealand south island dunedin
Visit New Zealand's South Island57

Visit New Zealand's South Island

Long road trips are not ideal with a large family group, especially when some of the members of that family are young children. Ours is a family that is used to long road trips, but decided to do things differently this time around in order to cut...

2 comments    travel new zealand glaciers
Adventures around New Zealand's South Island60

Adventures around New Zealand's South Island

I'd love to relay to you funny little anecdotes concerning some of the interesting people we've met along the way but I can't as we haven't met anybody. New Zealand's South Island is deserted bar a couple of farmers, a few million sheep and some...

1 comment    travel queenstown sperm whale
Bungee Jumping! Bungy Jump from the Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown, New Zealand with AJ Hackett!83

Bungee Jumping! Bungy Jump from the Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown, New Zealand with AJ Hackett!

Bungy jumping is an amazing experience, in particular your first jump! I'll share my bungy jump from the Kawarau Bridge in New Zealand and I'll tell you exactly what to expect, before and afterwards.

14 comments    new zealand bungy nz aj hackett
Staying in Hostels in New Zealand75

Staying in Hostels in New Zealand

My personal opinion on various hostels in New Zealand with excellent information on where to stay and what to expect. I've travelled in both islands and stayed in many hostels, including Base hostels and Nomads hostels.

0 comments    new zealand hostels backpackers
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