https://kiwisoffcourse.co/2025/10/10/far-north-roadie-new-zealand/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05419.jpgRuakaka BeachA great half way stop if you are travelling from Auckland to the Far North - Ruakaka Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05410.jpgTaupo BayFlorence enjoying the beach at Taupo Bay.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05268.jpgPuwheke BeachIdeal Beach set up.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05313.jpgMatai BayOne of our favourite beaches in the Far North - Matai Bay.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05355.jpgFamily time at Puwheke BeachBianca and Florence enjoying the sunset at Puwheke beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05414.jpgNap time at Taupo BayBianca and the kids enjoying a perfect nap time at the beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05340.jpgPuwheke BeachStunning sunset at Puwheke Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dsc05385.jpgPuwheke BeachMagical sunset at Puwheke Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/img_9934.jpgMangonui Fish and chip shopMust stop for Fish and Chips in Mangonui.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/img_9924.jpgSalty Brew at Tokerau BeachFlorence was thrilled with her babycino at Salty Brew, and we loaded up on treats before hitting the beach.2025-10-10T01:32:13+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2025/09/11/pukawa-bay-bachcare/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06016-2.jpgWaihohonu Hut TrackFlorence admiring the marvellous mountain behind her.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06181-1.jpgPukawa Bay Country LodgePukawa Bay Country Lodgehttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06166-1.jpgPukawa Bay Country LodgeRoasting marshmellows by the fire at Pukawa Bay Country Lodge.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06137-1.jpgHot Tub, Pukawa Bay Country LodgeBianca relaxing in the hot Tub at Pukawa Bay Country Lodge.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dji_0054.jpgPukawa Bay Country LodgeOur stunning Bachcare accommodation for the long weekend.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06261.jpgMajor Jones Suspension Bridge, TurangiMajor Jones Suspension Bridge, Turangihttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06083.jpgTawhai Falls WalkTawhai Falls Walk – also known as "Gollum’s Pool" for the Lord of the Rings fans out there.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06070.jpgTawhai Falls WalkJust a quick and easy track, but so worth it for the magical waterfall at the end.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06000.jpgWaihohonu Hut TrackStunning mountain backdrop views on the start of the Waihohonu Hut Track.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dsc06062.jpgStart of the Waihohonu Hut TrackWaihohonu Hut Track - Easy walk to do with the kids and stunning views.2025-09-11T02:03:49+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2025/07/09/opononi-riparide/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4182.jpgArai Te Uru Nature ReserveWalk down to the beach at Arai Te Uru Nature Reserve.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4343-1.jpgBoat Shed CafeDelicious home made baking at the Boat Shed Cafe.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4347.jpgBoat Shed CafeA must stop for delicious food!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4334.jpgBoat Shed CafeDelicious cafe styled food at the Boast Shed Cafe.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4440.jpgTane Mahuta WalkAdmiring the largest Kauri tree in New Zealand.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4368.jpgOpononi WharfBianca strolling down the Opononi Wharf.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4395.jpgKoutu BouldersFun photo op at the Koutu Boulders, Opononi.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4142.jpgArai Te Uru Nature ReserveAn amazing hike around the stunning nature Arai Te Uru Nature Reserve.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc3974.jpgOpononi Inlet ViewWonderful spot to enjoy a morning coffeehttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/dsc4082.jpgDreamy Outdoor bathA stunning outdoor bath at our accomodation - so serene looking out at the stunning view.2025-07-09T01:25:32+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2025/05/14/ohope-barnie/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00316.jpgOutdoor bath at Wainui Seaside GlampingBianca relaxing in the outdoor bath overlooking nature.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00309.jpgCosy fire placeBrett setting the fire for a family getaway at Wainui Seaside Glamping.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00118.jpgCoastal glamping at Wainui, New Zealand.Coastal glamping at Wainui, New Zealand.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00086.jpgFamily GlampingFamily glamping trip at Wainui Seaside Glamping.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00070.jpgBarnie, Wainui Seaside Glamping.Barnie, Wainui Seaside Glamping.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00121.jpgFamily fun at Wainui Seaside Glamping.Family fun at Wainui Seaside Glamping.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00140.jpgBarnie, Wainui Seaside Glamping.Barnie, Wainui Seaside Glamping.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00242.jpgInterior Wainui Seaside Glamping.The rustic inside of our Wainui Seaside Glamping Barn.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00152.jpgWainui Seaside Glamping.Bianca enjoying her time at Wainui Seaside Glamping.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dsc00277.jpgBarnie, Wainui Seaside Glamping.Barnie, Wainui Seaside Glamping.2025-05-14T08:06:31+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2025/04/16/rotorua-blue-lake-top-10/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/dsc06849.jpgBlue Lake Top 10Safari tent accomodation at the Blue Lake Top 102025-04-16T02:03:15+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/12/16/celebrity-cruises-new-zealand/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04625.jpgCelebrity Edge CruiseExploring the inside of the Celebrity Edge Cruise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04634.jpgBeer oh clockOne of the many bars on the ship.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04807.jpgCruise SunsetBianca admiring the sunset on Celebrity Edge Cruise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04763.jpgSunset blissView from the deck on the Celebrity Edge Cruise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04760.jpgCelebrity Edge CruiseOn the Celebrity Edge inaugural trio to New Zealand.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04723.jpgPool Fun on Celebrity Edge CruiseFun in the sun on the top deck of Celebrity Edge Cruises.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dsc04817.jpgFlorence spotting out for piratesFlorence in the captain seat on Celebrity Edge Cruise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04770.jpgMocktail HourMocktails on the bar deck on Celebrity Edge Cruise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04615.jpgCelebrity Edge Cruise AucklandLeaving Auckland City on our first ever cruise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04780.jpgSunset on Celebrity Edge CruisesBrett and Florence watching the sunset on the inaugural trip to New Zealand for Celebrity Edge Cruises.2024-12-16T00:13:22+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/11/14/hahei-riparide/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04077.jpgHahei BeachRelax, Play and Swim at Hahei Beach in the Coromandel.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04019.jpgCathedral Cove Dive and Snorkel HaheiHighly recommend to go diving with Cathedral Cove Dive and Snorkel Hahei.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04036.jpgCathedral Cove Dive and Snorkel HaheiThe experience took us to the world-famous Cathedral Cove Beach, where we jumped into the marine reserve to explore the vibrant sea life. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04096.jpgHahei HeightsFun games played at Hahei Heights.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04118.jpgHot Tub, Hahei HeightsEnjoying the relaxing hot tub at Hahei Heights.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc03882.jpgHahei Heights AccommodationStunning fireplace keeping us warm at the luxurious accommodation - Hahei Heights.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04057.jpgThe Hive, PurangiServing delicious pizza, beers and wine! The Hive, Purangi.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dsc04073.jpgThe Hive, PurangiDelicious Pizzas at The Hive - Purangi, Coromandel.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc03830.jpgHahei BeachStunning shot of the view of Hahei Beach at Hahei Heights.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc03934.jpgHahei Heights Morning CoffeeMorning coffee shared at accommodation - Hahei Heights.2024-11-21T00:07:04+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/10/11/waihi-new-zealand-getaway/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6318.jpgSurfing at Waihi Beach.Brett surfing at Waihi Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6281.jpgDogs Allowed at Lazy Dayz on LeoDogs Allowed at Lazy Dayz on Leo.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6308.jpgBeach Dog BonnieBonnie loved exploring and swimming at Waihi Beach - All dogs welcome!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6385.jpgFamily time at Waihi BeachFam photo at Waihi Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6456.jpgView of Waihi Beach!View of Waihi Beach, Coromandel.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6190.jpgThe Secret Garden, WaihiThe Secret Garden, a Balinese-inspired garden cafe in the heart of Waihi Beach Village.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6444.jpgTrig WalkThe stunning view from Trig Walk.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6349.jpgWaihi BeachSunset stroll along Waihi Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6457.jpgView of Waihi BeachTrig walk - The view from the top is amazing!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dsc6300.jpgLazy Dayz on Leo, WaihiOur accommodation in Waihi - Perfect for families.2024-10-11T01:24:03+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/08/29/raglan-unyoked-cabins/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dsc8714.jpgUnyoked Get Back To NatureOur cabin in the Raglan woods.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dsc8894.jpgMorning Coffee in RaglanMorning Coffee at an Unyoked Cabin.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dsc8667.jpgFire Pit RaglanFire pit at one of the most epic spots in Raglan.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dsc8854.jpgSunset BlissBianca admiring the sunset in Raglan.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dsc8898.jpgFlorence and Bianca at SunriseFlorence and Bianca watching the sunrising.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc8992.jpgUnyoked Cabin RaglanSpecial family stay at an Unyoked Cabin in Raglan.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc8754.jpgSunset RomanceQuality time once the baby is asleep.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc8690.jpgWhat a SpotUnyoked cabin in the wilderness - makes for an epic holiday.2024-08-29T06:56:56+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/07/24/top-5-lesser-known-coromandel-beaches/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc06339.jpgOpoutere BeachOpoutere Beach at sunset.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc06322.jpgOpoutere Beach, CoromandelBianca and Florence enjoying a sunset stroll at Opoutere beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/img_5132-1.pngLonely Bay, CoromandelLonely bay only accessible by foot make it even more special and untouched.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/img_2450-318611800-e1720640574406.jpgOpito BayOpito Bay by boat, beautiful stretch of white sand. An awesome beach to play and swim or anchor your boat when the conditions are right.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/img_2386.jpgPeach Grove, Mercury IslandA Sailors paradise. Only accessible by boat and offers the best sand you will ever see!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc0402.jpgPort Jackson, CoromandelAt the tip of the Coromandel, you will find these stunning views!2024-07-24T02:08:23+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/07/11/packing-checklist-for-travelling-with-toddlers-to-europe/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dsc01025.jpgPuglia, ItalyBianca and Florence discovering the cobbled streets of Puglia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_4149.jpgTravel StrollerFlorence fallen asleep on the go in our travel stroller while on holiday in Europe.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_3463.jpgReady for a holiday!All the luggage we took travelling to Europe with a toddler.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_3786.jpgHiking in SwitzerlandFlorence fallen asleep in the front pack while hiking to see the See-alp-sea in Switzerland.2024-07-10T23:39:22+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/06/11/waitomo-new-zealand-getaway/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5631.jpgMangapohue Natural BridgeWalking through an impressive limestone gorge that passes underneath a 17-meter-high natural arch is truly breathtaking.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5294.jpgThe Rock Retreat, WaitomoBreakfast supplied by our accomodation - Rock Retreat.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5241.jpgThe Rock Retreat, WaitomoTiny home in Waitomo.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5260.jpgView from Rock RetreatPositioned high enough, it offered breathtaking views of both the mountains and the limestone vistas below.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5608.jpgMarokopa FallsBianca admiring the beautiful Marokopa Falls.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5354.jpgTwelve Tables Bar and EateryAfter a day of adventuring, head to the Twelve Tables Bar and Eatery to fill up your stomachs with a hearty meal. This dog-friendly spot allows you to enjoy your meal on the deck in the sun.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5395.jpgThe Rock Retreat, WaitomoOur tiny home accommodation in Waitomo.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5344.jpgWaitomo CavesAdmiring the shiny glow worms in Waitomo caves.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5307.jpgWaitomo, New ZealandWalking en route to Waitomo caves.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5347.jpgWaitomo CavesThe Essential Spellbound Tour is a must-see, catering to all ages and offering kennels for your furry friends.2024-06-10T22:39:43+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/02/10/south-island-queenstown/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5533-1.jpgTravel the South Island in a Jucy CampervanBianca and Brett spent 1 Week In and Around Queenstown with a Jucy Camper.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5686.jpgLake Pukaki, South Island - New ZealandBianca and Brett take a rest at Lake Pukaki. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5157-2.jpgGlenorchy Wharf at SunsetDreamy sunset nights in Glenorchy.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc4977.jpgQueenstown Hill, QueenstownBianca looking out to the epic views on top of Queenstown Hill.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5588.jpgSunrise at Roys Peak, WanakaSunrise at Roys Peak, Wanaka - South Islandhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5207.jpgDart River, GlenorchyMountain reflection shot - Dart River, Glenorchy.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5791.jpgDusky Sunsets en route to Mount Cook National Park.Bianca and Brett admiring the pastels sunset colours with the stunning Mountain range in front of them.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5837.jpgHooker Valley Track, Mount Cook/Aoraki National ParkBianca en route the Hooker Valley Track within the Mount Cook/Aoraki National Park.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc4874.jpgOnsen Hot Pools, QueenstownBianca and Brett taking a relaxing moment at the Onsen Hot Pools in Queesntown.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5083.jpgRed Shed, GlenorchyThe famous Red Shed found in Glenorchy, South Island.2024-06-10T22:18:03+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/05/30/7-night-holiday-in-rarotonga/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4716.jpgInfinity Pool, Nautilus ResortBianca admiring the beautiful scenery from Nautilus resort infinity pool.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4454.jpgBeach Days in ParadiseBianca and Florence enjoying a walk along Muri Beach, Rarotonga.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4698.jpgDaddy and Daughter beach dayBrett and Florence playing in the water by Fruits of Paradise.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4647.jpgIsland BabyFlorence loves being on island time!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc5039.jpgRelaxing in Raro!Brett and Florence relaxing in the hammock under the palm trees.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4776.jpgSwinging into ParadiseBianca enjoying a swing with the beautiful backdrop.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4518.jpgInfinity Pool, Nautilus ResortSipping on cocktails poolside.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc4932.jpgFamily PhotoFamily trip to Raro with 4 month old Florence.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/197a0706.jpgTurtle SpottingBrett and Bianca swimming with turtles in Rarotonga!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/197a0609.jpgSwimming with turtles.Bianca swimming with turtles in Rarotonga!2024-05-30T02:19:55+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/05/23/3-day-itinerary-in-lake-como/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc02177.jpgFlorence in Lake ComoFlorence smelling the flowers in Menaggio, Lake Como.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc02147.jpgMenaggio, Lake ComoSpotting our New Zealand flag in Lake Como.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc02403.jpgVarenna, Lake ComoVarenna by drone.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dsc02467.jpgLake Como at duskBrett and Bianca admiring Lake Como at dusk.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dji_0044.jpgClassic boat in Lake ComoDrone shot of Bianca and Brett on a classic boat in Lake Como.2024-05-23T02:27:15+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/05/08/7-day-road-trip-itinerary-puglia/2024-05-08T02:21:28+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/04/23/italy/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc02305.jpgVarenna, Lake ComoThe colourful buildings of Varenna.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc02453.jpgSunset at Lake ComoSunset at Lake Como.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc01960.jpgCalette Di Torre Cintola, PugliaBianca diving into the Crystal clear water at Calette Di Torre Cintola.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc01689.jpgCalette Di Torre Cintola, PugliaFamily fun at Calette Di Torre Cintola, Puglia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc02113.jpgCliffs of Polignano a Mare, PugliaCliffs of Polignano a Mare, Puglia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc01025.jpgAlberobelloWhite-washed buildings of Street of Alberobello. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc01009.jpgTrulli in AlberobelloFlorence at 18 months loves exploring the Trulli in Alberobello.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc02005.jpgPuglia beach time!Florence cooling off in the Puglia waters.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc01035.jpgStreet of AlberobelloStreet of Alberobello.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/dsc01419.jpgAncient Stone House - The Three Flowers (AirBnB), PugliaAncient Stone House - The Three Flowers (AirBnB), Puglia2024-05-07T04:29:19+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/01/22/myanmar/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7650.jpgFishing on Inle Lake, Bagan - MyanmarThe unique art of fishing on Inle Lake! You will also see how they fish with amazing balance!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7690.jpgThe Long Neck Karen People of Inle Lake, MyanmarThe Long Neck Karen People of Inle Lake belong to the Padaung, Kayah. They are a sub group of the Karen. Brass neck rings are thought to be a sign of wealth and beauty. The weight of the rings actually pushes the collar bone down giving the appearance of a long neck. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7534.jpgBianca in Bagan, MyanmarSun streaming through the Pagoda while Bianca admires the unique interiors of the temple.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7455.jpgPagodas in Bagan, MyanmarStunning and unique Pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7335.jpgSunset in Bagan, MyanmarMain Pagoda lit up during dusk time in Bagan.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7767.jpgLocals on Inle Lake, MyanmarMother and son out on the boat on Inle Lake.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7759.jpgInle Lake Fish DishWhile on our Boat tour we were taken to a local restaurant and we had to try the fish dish while on the lake and it was delicious.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7605.jpgMyanmar Traditional DishBianca enjoying a typical Myanmar meal at one of the popular local restaurants in Bagan - Mgo Pyae San Restaurant.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7578.jpgPagodas, Bagan - MyanmarBianca admiring a statue in one of the Pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc7135.jpgPagodas - Bagan, MyanmarBianca climbing Pagodas to get a stunning view out to 2,200 Pagodas.2024-03-21T02:03:43+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/01/16/cambodia/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8304.jpgWat Phnom, Phnom PenhOur favourite Wat in Phnom Penh, a very photogenic spot and a great find. It costs $1 to enter the premises, climb the tall steps and a beautiful pagoda will be revealed.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8828.jpgTa Prohm, Angkor Wat - CambodiaFamous tree taking over the Ta Prohm temple at Angkor WAT.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8638.jpgEast Mebon Temple, Angkor Wat - CambodiaBrett and Bianca admiring the temples at Angkor Wat.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8506.jpgBayon TempleReflection shot of the Bayon Temple at Angkor Wat.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8754.jpgBanteay Kdei Temple, Angkor Wat - CambodiaBianca admiring the detail and architecture at Angkor Wat.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8613.jpgBanteay Kdei Temple, Angkor Wat - CambodiaBianca exploring the Banteay Kdei Temple at Angkor Wat.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8406.jpgMad Monkey Hostel AccommodationThe hostel was heaps of fun, a great place to relax before and after temple excursions. Perfect social place to meet fellow travellers hangout and have a general good ol’ time.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8486.jpgSiem Reap Night MarketHere you can find strange insects and bugs that are cooked/fried to be eaten. Here is a cooked scorpion you can try.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8248.jpgTraditional Cambodia DishBai Sach Chrouk (BBQ pork and rice) – Another popular breakfast dish we couldn’t get enough of. You can find this on the street; we usually went to the busiest stalls, we knew the food would be made fresher. The pork is marinated in garlic, soy and coconut milk and grilled over charcoal, where it becomes smoky and caramelized. The pork is sliced thinly and sprinkled over rice with chopped cucumber and tomatoes.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc8367.jpgGates of the Royal Palace, Phnom PenhThe pristine gates of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh.2024-03-21T02:02:51+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/01/10/vietnam/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9834.jpgHoi An by night, VietnamBianca admiring the beautiful lantern lit up at night time in Hoi An.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9264-4.jpgPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park - VietnamIt was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2003 and contains the oldest karst mountains in Asia. There is so much to see here; many cave systems and underground rivers waiting to be explored.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9191-edit-2.jpgMai Chau, VietnamBianca bike riding at sunset through the rice patty fields in Mai Chau.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9860.jpgNha Trang Beach, VietnamBianca finally getting some beach time, soaking up the rays in Nha Trang.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9685.jpgHoi An, VietnamBianca marvelling over the beauty of Hoi An.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9427-2.jpgImperial City, Hue - VietnamBrett and Bianca exploring the architecture of the Imperial City in Hue.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9765.jpgHoi An, VietnamWander around the beautiful Old town and find some quirky coffee shops, trendy markets and delicious food.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9849.jpgNha Trang Boat TourThe delicious food served on our boat tour in Nha Trang.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9796.jpgBánh XeoVietnamese sizzling pancake.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc9218.jpgVietnamese Food PlatterAn array of different delicious Vietnamese food on a platter.2024-03-21T02:01:09+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/01/08/india/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc6693.jpgCity Palace, Jaipur - IndiaStep into grandeur at City Palace, Jaipur's majestic royal residence in India. Marvel at the exquisite blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, adorned with opulent courtyards, stunning gardens, and ornate structures.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc6376.jpgGalta (Monkey) Temple, Jaipur - IndiaBrett at the Monkey temple feeding his new friends.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc6803.jpgTaj Mahal, IndiaBianca in a traditional Saree outfit at the Taj Mahal.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc6586.jpgAmber Fort, Jaipur - IndiaBianca admiring the views from Amber fort across the city of Jaipur.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5881.jpgCamel Safari, IndiaBianca guiding Bretts Camel along the Indian Desert.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dji_0030.jpgCamel Safari, Jaisalmer - IndiaDrone shot of Bianca and Brett riding on camels.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc4550.jpgNorth Goa, IndiaBianca and Brett travelling by scooter in Monsoon season in North Goa.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5258.jpgPeanut RaitaRaita is a beloved condiment on the Indian table whose ingredients change according to the season, function and meal. It’s eaten not only for its cooling effect, which makes it great with spicy dishes, but also for the calcium and protein it adds to the meal.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc5157.jpgLong shore restaurant, Udaipur - IndiaServes delicious curries right on the waters edge where you sit on a mattress with your knees crossed, my way of fine dinning.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc4544.jpgTraditional Thali Meal, IndiaThali – Means “plate” in Hindi and in our opinion the perfect lunch meal as you get to taste different dishes all around one big plate. Some restaurants even offer endless refills. If you are eating at a local restaurant like us then no utensils are needed here, only eat by hand!2024-03-21T01:59:16+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2024/01/04/sri-lanka/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3990.jpgHike up to Little Adam's PeakLittle Adam's Peak at sunset.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3821.jpgUda Walawe Elephant SafariHome to over 500 elephants.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3593.jpgMidigama beach at sunset, Sri LankaMidigama beach at sunset, Sri Lanka.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dji_0003.jpgRent a scooter and discover the pristine beaches in Sri LankaAt low season you can get a beach all to yourself. Secret beach in Mirissa is a good find and Hiriketiya beach was our favourite.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3608.jpgHiriketiya beach, Sri LankaBianca and Brett enjoying the stunning beach of Hiriketiya.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc4059.jpgElla to Kandy train, Sri LankaOne of the most scenic train rides can be found here in Sri Lanka. Ella to Kandy or vice versa train ride is known for its picturesque views of the rigid mountain range and terraced tea plantations. It is definitely a must when travelling around Sri Lanka.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc4301.jpgCoral Light Restaurant, Unawatuna BeachRecommended to us by a local, is situated on the beach front. They serve all the traditional curries and local drinks.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3401.jpgSplash Restaurant, WeligamaWe ordered the curry and rice which came with 4 different types of curry and rice. We shared this meal and lucky we did there was so much delicious food!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3346.jpgRidley Turtles, Sri LankaBrett cheering a 2 day old baby olive Ridley turtle back into the water.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dsc3290.jpgSea turtle hatchery in HabaraduwaThe hatchery not only protect turtle eggs but help injured and sick turtles recover. Once they are healthy they are then released back into the ocean.2024-03-21T01:56:32+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/12/20/peru/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc2820.jpgOasis town of Huacachina, PeruBianca and Brett posing in front of the small village of Huacachina.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc1754.jpgLaguna 69 Trek, HuarazHuaraz is the mini Switzerland of Peru; it has some of the best hikes in South America with amazing snow capped scenery and climbing high altitudes to get there.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc4532.jpgUros Island, PeruFamous for being made out of Reeds.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc1332.jpgMancora Surfers, PeruMancora is a popular destination to learn how to surf.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc1500.jpgSunset at HuanchacoOne of our favourite beach towns in Peru - Huanchaco.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc2436.jpgIsla Ballestas, ParacasThe ride to the islands is 20 minutes long, you will know you are getting close when you see flocks of diving sea birds and the heads of sea lions popping out of the water. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc2372.jpgIsla Ballestas, ParacasPenguins group together on the rocks, Sea lions bask in the sun and millions of sea birds call Ballestas home. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc1806.jpgHuaraz, PeruOnce you reach your destination, it’s absolutely stunning; the water is so blue it looks like a painting. Here you can relax or if brave enough like Brett, you can go for a swim in the freezing cold water. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc1292.jpgLobitos Beach, Mancora - PeruPerfectly shaped Peruvian points and less crowded waves. Perfect for the more serious surfers.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dsc3230.jpgSunrise in Huacachina, PeruCapture some beautiful sunset/sunrise photographs – Brett and I decided to wake up for sunrise and climb the sand dunes at 4.30am for a 5am sunrise. 2024-03-21T01:54:03+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/11/30/bolivia/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5883.jpgPiranha Fishing, Amazon RiverBianca caught dinner - Piranha is on the menu!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5928.jpgAmazon River, BoliviaBianca and Brett sitting near the Amazon river waiting to see what wildlife they spot next.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5995.jpgPink dolphins, Amazon River - BoliviaBianca and Brett swimming with Pink Dolphins in the Amazonian River in Bolivia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc6088.jpgTortoise on a log, Pampas-BoliviaLots of wildlife to see during our Pampas tour in Bolivia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5796.jpgAnaconda snake hunting, Pampas - BoliviaBianca and tour guide Jose and his son, scoping out the long grass to find an Anaconda snake!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5314.jpgMountain magic in BoliviaDiscovering vast mountain landscapes in Bolivia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5233-edit-edit-edit.jpgPhoto magic at the Salt Flats, BoliviaBrett and Bianca getting creative with their photography skills while visiting the Salt Flats in Bolivia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5464.jpgNatures beautiful colours in BoliviaBrett and Bianca posing in front of the natural beauty of Bolivia's landscapes.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5728.jpgWildlife in the Pampas, BoliviaUp close and personal with a monkey in the Pampas, Bolivia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc5527.jpgGeysers at sunrise, BoliviaChecking out the geysers at sunrise was very magical.2024-03-21T01:48:14+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/11/06/brazil/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc6870.jpgPedro do Telegrafio, Rio De JaneiroBrett posing on the edge of a rock at the famous instagram spots.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc7228.jpgFavela da Vidigal, Rio De JaneiroFavela da Vidigal – another great viewpoint and location of some of the most famous street art in Rio.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc7966.jpgIguassu Falls, BrazilThe most under rated must do of all South America. A magnificent display of Mother Nature’s power! Three times the size of the famous Niagara Falls and included as one of the 7 new natural wonders of the world.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc7880.jpgIguassu Falls, BrazilThe Brazilian side offers panoramic views giving you an indication of its shear size as you stroll a 1.5km walkway. At the top of the walkway a bridge extends out into the watery mist under the falls near the devils neck. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc7173.jpgSunrise on top of the two brothers, Rio De JaneiroBianca and Brett admiring the stunning colours of the sunrise over Rio De Janeiro.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc6458.jpgCarnival, Rio De JaneiroBianca dressed in an authentic carnival costume.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc6272.jpgFavela da Rocinha, Rio De JaneiroBianca looking out at to Favela da Rocinha, Rio De Janeiro.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc7411.jpgEasy travel ferry, Ilha GrandeEasy transfer (boat and mini shuttle transport) was definitely the easy way to travel, hassle free and on time.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc7390.jpgIlha GrandeBrett and Bianca soaking up the sun at one of Ilha Grande's Pristine Beaches.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc6295.jpgPousada Bonita Hostel, Rio De JaneiroBonita’s Hostel is so much more than a hostel. They boast the entire holiday package. All you need when you turn up at Bonita’s is time, they will sort you out the rest at reception. Bonita’s have extensive lists of all the amazing activities offered around Rio. Reception is open 24/7 and is totally reliable for help and information, they were so flexible, and able to help problem solve in those stressful times.2024-03-21T01:46:11+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/11/03/colombia/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9767.jpgPanorama shot of Tayrona National ParkPanorama shot of Tayrona National Park from the hut looking down at the twin pristine beaches.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9732-edit.jpgSunrise, Tayrona National ParkBrett and Bianca woke up early to watch the beautiful colours appear during sunrise. What a magical sight.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9423.jpgCartagena, ColombiaTake a free Walking tour around the old town of Cartagena. These tours are a favourite of mine from Europe, they take you to all the sights, share some local knowledge and interesting facts about the city.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc0253.jpgValle De Cocora, SalentoWorlds largest palm trees - what a spectacular sight!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9609-1.jpgOscars Place, MincaThe entrance is a 15 minute walk from town through a dense forest (bring a headlamp or torch for night time). Once you arrive the views are very special. Sweeping hillside descends into the distance where the bustling city of Santa Marta sits on the horizon. In September 2016 he was adding in more rooms and facilities. Although there is a kitchen it is not for the use of guests. Still relatively new and has an eco feel.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc0284.jpgBrunch, SalentoWe feasted on the famous peanut brownie, I am dreaming about next time I can eat a peanut butter brownie.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9435.jpgPanaderia central, BaricharaThe best ice cream in the world is at ‘Panaderia central’. Mixed between ice cream and frozen yoghurt. It will have your mouth making funny noises. You can even get feijoa flavour!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc0279.jpgBrunch, SalentoMy favourite restaurant so far! The food is simply outstanding, large portioned and utterly delicious. Lots of different food on the menu, so there is a favourite for everyone. We feasted on the holy guacamole burger and it was amazing!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9557-1.jpgMinca, ColombiaWe recommend visiting El Pozo Azul, the nearby waterfall to cool off.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dsc9624.jpgMinca, ColombiaMinca – is a small village up in the mountains surrounded by coffee fincas (farms). Check out La Victoria coffee finca, you can join in on one of the tours or relax in the onsite café with fresh cakes and a delicious fresh coffee made to taste.2024-03-21T01:42:04+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/10/28/ecuador/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0845.jpgBanos, EcuadorExploring the many bridges and waterfalls while on a bike route in Banos, Ecuador.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0605.jpgExploring craters in EcuadorBrett posing in a crater in Ecador.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0621.jpgQuilotoa, EcuadorVisit the house of an indigenous family living in the highlands. With no electricity and no Internet it is amazing to see how they live and survive off the land.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0551.jpgCrater Lake, EcuadorNext stop is the spectacular Crater Lake. Hike down to the bottom and if you are adventurous go for a swim. Mules at the bottom will take you back to the top. The 4000m altitude makes the exercise very tough. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0417.jpgLlama in EcuadorLots of llamas to see while out exploring on one of the many day tours offered by Hump Day Hostel in Quito.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0696.jpgHump Day Hostel, Quito - EcuadorThe hostel has a really nice boutique feel to the interior. They offer both dorm beds and private rooms. All facilities were clean and tidy and staff were super friendly.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc1083.jpgTutto Freddo, CuencaGo to Tutto Freddo and choose a delicious sweet treat – from cakes to ice cream, brownies to milkshakes, they have everyone’s favourite here.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0493.jpgPujili Market, EcaudorVisit a local fruit and vegetable market in Pujili. Buy all kinds of fruit endemic to Ecuador and the guide will show you how to eat them.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0402.jpgEcuadorian BreakfastAn Ecuadorian breakfast we had on tour - cheese, bizcochos (flaky pastry) and dulce de leche.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc0430.jpgOtavalo Market, Quito - EcuadorOtavalo Market day tour - A good way to see the largest indigenous market in South America. 2024-03-21T01:34:49+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/10/14/panama/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc9349.jpgSunset in the San Blas IslandsBianca and Brett smiling at sunset in San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc9279.jpgFun in the Sun, San Blas IslandsEveryone playing in the Crystal clear waters in the San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc9193.jpgSan Blas IslandsBianca playing in the sand on a San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc9139.jpgSailing San Blad IslandsBianca looking out to the many islands of San Blas.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc9026.jpgDolphins in the San Blas IslandsDolphins sailing along with us in the San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc8892.jpgSan Blas Islands, PanamaBrett enjoying the many coconut trees on the San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc8165.jpgPlaya De Las Estrellas, Isla ColonOn the main island (Isla Colon), check out the starfish beach – Playa De Las Estrellas. Snorkel around and find plenty of starfish on show. You can get here from the main town in a collectivo van.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc8293.jpgAl Natural Resort, Isla Bastimentos (Bocas del Toro)Al Natural makes Bocas the perfect location to recharge your batteries. A beautiful resort with a view out to Isla Zappotilla. Stunning scenery, delicious food and incredible cabana style accommodation. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc8246.jpgBocas Blended Juice BarOffers a health conscious menu of fresh juices and smoothies. Just what you need when living the island life.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dsc8319.jpgIsla Bastimentos (Bocas del Toro)Bianca enjoying a kayak out around the Al Natural Resort.2024-03-21T01:32:49+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/09/28/costa-rica/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7525.jpgHowler monkey, Costa RicaHowler Monkey at Cahuita National Park.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7910.jpgHummingbird, Costa RicaHummingbird in Costa Rica.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc8072.jpgSloth drinking, Costa RicaSloth slowly taking a sip in Costa Rica.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7624.jpgCosta Rica WildlifeCrab found at Cahuita Playa, Costa Rica.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7485.jpgIguana, Costa RicaIguana in its natural habitat at Cahuita National Park.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7584.jpgButterflies in Costa RicaButterflies in Costa Rica.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7426.jpgBird wildlife in Costa RicaBird caught in its natural habitat in Cahuita National Park.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc8132.jpgThe walk to the Costa Rican borderBianca and friends walking across the border to get to the Costa Rica immigration office.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/cuba-3.jpgZip lining ready in Costa RicaBrett and Bianca ready for their zip lining tour with 100% Adventura.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc8032-1.jpgPlaya Punta Uva - Puerto VeijoBrett and Bianca enjoying Playa Punta Uva in Costa Rica.2024-03-21T01:30:25+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/09/22/nicaragua/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7023.jpgPlaya El Coco Turtle SanctuaryPlaya El Coco is a 35min drive from San Juan. It is host to thousands of sea turtles that lay their eggs along the beach from October to April. It costs C$200 to access the beach, which goes towards the efforts of protecting the eggs.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6123.jpgScootering around Ometepe IslandRent a scooter and explore what this Island has to offer.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc7045.jpgPlaya El Coco Turtle SanctuaryBianca releasing baby turtles into the ocean.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6353.jpgSunset at Playa GiganteSunset at Playa Gigante, Nicaragua.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6838.jpgStar gazing at Playa GiganteStar gazing at Playa Gigante, Nicaragua.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6911.jpgSan Juan Del SurSan Juan Del Sur, Nicaraguahttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6433.jpgSurfing Playa ColoradoBrett checking out the surf at Playa Colorado.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6916.jpgSan Juan Del SurSan Juan Del Sur Playa.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6800.jpgCamino Del Gigante HostelCamino Del Gigante, Playa Gigante.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc6960.jpgNaked Tiger HostelNaked Tiger Hostel - Nicaragua.2024-03-21T01:28:34+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/09/14/honduras-utila/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc5850.jpgBianca ready to go for a deep see diveBianca prepped and ready to go for her under water dive experience.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/13882073_1070118443079640_391855785021309785_n.jpgAdvanced Diving course - Utila Island, HondurasBianca and Brett about to enter a shipwreck in the waters near Utila Island, Honduras.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc5751.jpgBianca admiring the sunsetBianca sitting on a pier admiring the stunning sunset on Utila Island, Honduras.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc5670-2.jpgSkid Row Bar, Utila Island - HondurasGreat place to listen to some rock music and enjoy some good old sloppy American food. Try a guifiti shot, this is a herbal alcoholic remedy from rum, herbs and roots to promote well-being. Definitely worth a try!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc5715.jpgJade Seahorse/TreetanicThe mosaic gardens of Utila, made from collected rubbish - go and be amazed!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/img_0912.jpgBrett Diving through CoralBrett enjoying a dive through the dense coral in the clear Honduras seas.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/dsc5813.jpgSwinging into the Utilian SunsetBianca and Brett enjoying a sunset swing at their accomodation - Underwater Vision on Utila Island, Honduras.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_0917.jpgDiving in Utila, HondurasBianca and Brett completing their Advanced diving Course with Under Water Vision on Utila Island, Honduras.2024-03-21T01:25:47+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/08/27/guatemala/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5432.jpgSemuc Champey, GuatemalaSemuc Champey from above.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5111.jpgTikal, GuatemalaTikal, Guatemalahttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5195.jpgTikal, GuatemalaBianca and Brett admiring the many temples in Tikal.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5647.jpgFuego Volcano, GuatemalaBianca admiring Fuego volcano.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5625.jpgGroup tour - Acatenango, GuatemalaBianca and Bretts tour made it to the summit of Acatenango.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5622.jpgAcatenango Volcano, GuatemalaBianca and Brett at the summit of Acatenango with the Fuego Volcano behind them.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5581.jpgAntigua, GuatemalaBeautiful city of Antigua in Guatemala.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5148.jpgMonkeys at Tikal, GuatemalaSpend a day walking through the jungle looking out for Howler Monkeys and Toucans while coming across great pyramids and temples.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5077.jpgTikal, GuatemalaThe capital of the ancient Mayan civilisation is a huge park filled with stone buildings lying in ruin, the tallest standing at 65m high.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc5511.jpgSemuc Champey, GuatemalaBianca cooling down in one of the natural pools in Semuc Champey.2024-03-21T01:24:52+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/08/18/belize/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4884.jpgCaye Caulker, BelizeBrett relaxing on a wharf in Caye Caulker, Belize.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4785.jpgPalm tree, Caye CaulkerIsland life in Caye Caulker.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4781.jpgIsland life Caye CaulkerBrett basking in the sun on Caye Caulker island.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4797.jpgIsland life on BelizeBrett and Bianca enjoying the slow pace life of Caye Caulker.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4937.jpgIgnacio’s Beach CabinsThe best accomodation on Caye Caulker, Belize.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4889.jpgLazy Lizard, Caye CaulkerA great spot to hang out and grab a bite to eat.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/screen-shot-2016-08-02-at-4.39.jpgHol Chan Marine Reserve, Caye CaulkerBianca swimming with sea manatees at the Hol Chan Marine Reserve.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4911.jpgCaye Caulker, BelizeCaye Caulker, Belizehttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4881.jpgCaye Caulker, BelizeLiving our best island life on Caye Caulker.2024-03-21T01:22:34+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/08/11/mexico/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4624.jpgCenotes in the Tulum areaThe most popular for swimming is the Gand Cenote (same name as the Cancun Cenote). It has caves with bats, crystal clear water and baby fresh water turtles.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4680.jpgTulum BeachBianca cooling off at Tulum beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4664.jpgTulum Mayan RuinsBianca and Brett exploring the Mayan Ruins of Tulum.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ydxj0015.jpgSwim with sea turtles at Akumal BeachBianca and Brett swimming with turtles at Akumal Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4335.jpgCenotes, CancunRainwater has gathered underground and formed large caverns and interconnecting rivers. If you are a diver then definitely go! Follow the tunnels down and explore new secluded caves.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4438.jpgChichen itza, MexicoBianca and Brett exploring the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/whale-shark-swimming.jpgSwimming with Whale Sharks, Cancun - MexicoBianca and Brett swimming with Whale Sharks, Cancun - Mexico.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4520-1.jpgMexican FoodBianca digging into Tacos al Pastor on the boat to Isla Mujeres.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4225.jpgAll inclusive hotel, CancunBianca enjoying a cocktail Bellevue Beach Paradise - All Inclusive Hotel.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dsc4705.jpgMayan ruins of Tulum.Mayan Ruins right on the beautiful coast of Tulum.2024-03-21T01:21:02+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/05/01/turkey/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/img_9144.jpgANZAC Cove, Gallipoli - TurkeyBianca paying her respects at ANZAC cove, Gallipoli - Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2070.jpgDipping toes in PamukkaleBianca walking along the pools in Pamukkale.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc1976.jpgPamukkale white terraceBrett blending into his surroundings at Pamukkale in Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc1686.jpgButterfly Valley, Fethiye - TurkeyBrett relaxing in a hammock in Butterfly Vally, Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc1624.jpgOlympos Ruins, TurkeyBianca sitting on top of a ruin looking out to an island in Olympos, Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0737.jpgFlying Hot Air Balloon, CappadociaCapturing a hot air balloon as it takes off into the sky, Cappadocia- Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0835.jpgCompleting a Hot Air Balloon ExperienceBianca and Brett enjoy a celebratory glass of champagne upon finishing their hot air balloon experience.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0980.jpgLove Valley, CappadociaBianca having fun on the love valley hike, Cappadocia - Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0668.jpgUp in a Hot Air Balloon, CappadociaBianca and Brett excited to be in a Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia - Turkey.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0843.jpgWhite Valley, Cappadocia - TurkeyBianca admiring the White Valley below in Cappadocia - Turkey.2024-03-21T01:14:55+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/05/01/greece/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2178.jpgOctopus Hanging in Ammoudi BayOctopus in Ammoudi Bay, Santorini.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2640.jpgViewpoint in Santorini, GreeceBianca overlooking the traditional white houses and pristine beaches of Santorini, Greece.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2086-1.jpgOctopus in Ammoudi Bay, SantoriniBianca posing with an Octopus hanging on a frame in Ammoudi Bay, Santorinihttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2160-1.jpgCalamari dish at Ammoudi Bay, Santorini - GreeceBianca excited about eating calamari at Ammoudi Bay, Santorini - Greece.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/night_hdr2.jpgAcropolis at night, Athens - GreeceAcropolis lit up at night in Athens, Greece.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2402.jpgRed Beach, Santorini - GreeceBianca looking out at Red Beach in Santorini.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2546.jpgSunset Oia, Santorini - GreeceBrett and Bianca enjoying a magical sunset in Santorini - Greece.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/run.jpgRunning race at the famous Olympic stadium - Athens, GreeceBianca and Brett having a running race at the famous Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2470.jpgCanaves Oia , Santorini - GreeceBianca enjoying a dip in a private pool at the luxury boutique hotel - Canaves Oia, Santorini.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2600.jpgCave Land Accomodation - Thira, SantoriniBianca walking through the doorway of the Cave Land Accommodation in Thira, Santorini - Greece.2024-03-21T01:11:05+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/04/24/spain/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/battle-of-wine-2-1.jpgBatalla del Vino, Haro - SpainBrett pouring red wine all over Bianca at the wine fight event in Haro, Spainhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc5568.jpgMajorca stunning coastlineA beautiful headland in Majorca, Spain.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc3009.jpgParc Güell Balcony in Barcelona, SpainBianca and Brett at Parc Güell for sunrise, Barcelona.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2986.jpgAntoni Gaudi's Parc GüellBianca looking out to the view at Antoni Gaudi's Parc Güell in Barcelona, Spain.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc7470.jpgReal Alcazar, Seville - SpainA beautiful shot capturing the many mosaic tiles of the Real Alcazar, Seville - Spainhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc7388.jpgFlamenco show, Seville - SpainWatch a flamenco show: Seville is famous for its flamenco culture, so be sure to catch a live performance.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc7452.jpgReal Alcazar, Seville - SpainBianca admiring the many mosaic tiles in the Real Alcazar, Seville - Spainhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc7236-1.jpgBalcon de Europa, Nerja - SpainBalcon de Europa: a beautiful viewpoint with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding coastline.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc7170-1.jpgAlhambra, Granada - SpainAlhambra: a stunning palace and fortress complex that is one of Spain's most iconic landmarks.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc7007.jpgSobrino de Botín, Madrid - SpainThe oldest Restaurant in Europe, which happens to be Hemmingway’s favourite restaurant - Sobrino de Botín, Madrid - Spain2024-03-21T01:07:17+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/04/22/romania-bucharest/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0003.jpgStreet Graffiti, Romannia"People like u and me - RUN FREE" Street art in Bucharest, Romania.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0246.jpgBran, RomaniaBianca looking out to the village Bran after hiking up a nearby mountain.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0017.jpgFree walking tour.Free walking tour with Walk about - great way to learn about the city.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0039.jpgCeiling of a churchMagnificent ceiling of an old church in Bucharest, Romania.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0256.jpgBran Castle, BrasovBrett pretending to be Dracula and Bianca posing with a fake blood bite outside of Draculas castle - Bran Castle.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0391.jpgPapanasi - Doughnut DessertBianca holding up a plate of Papanasi, Doughnut dough with fresh sweet cheese inside then deep fried and served with sour cream and a cherry or raspberry sauce drizzling down the sides.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0288.jpgZara the hostel dogBianca and Zara - the hostel dog from Kismet Dao Hostel in Brasov.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0363.jpgBrasov Sign - RomaniaWalk up the track leading to the famous Brasov sign to get an amazing view of Brasov town.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0216.jpgBrasov Sign, Brasov - RomaniaEnjoy looking at the famous Brasov sign in Brasovhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0008.jpgUnirii Boulevard, Bucharest- RomaniaWalk along the Unirii Boulevard up to the impressive Palace of Parliament.2024-03-21T01:02:32+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/04/19/denmark-copenhagen/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6184.jpgSightseeing in Copenhagen.Hire a bike and cycle around Copenhagen to view the many interesting sights.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6127.jpgTivoli, Copenhagen - DenmarkVisit Tivoli is the second oldest operating Theme Park in the world.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6333.jpgNyhavn Canal, CopenhagenColourful Houses by the water - Nyhavn, Copenhagen - Denmark.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6393.jpgChristiania, Copenhagen - DenmarkA Freetown community unlike anything I have seen before. Focused on being a sustainable, ecological and green society. Visit Christiania, Copenhagen.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6357.jpgEat Burgers in CopenhagenHead to The Bronx Burger Bar in Copenhagen if you are a Burger lover.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6309.jpgCycling in CopenhagenRent a bike to see more of Copenhagen if you have less time. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6285.jpgGuard Barracks, CopenhagenWatch the changing of the guards at the Guard Barracks, Copenhagen.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6288.jpgCitadel Kastellet, CopenhagenHire a bike and cycle around the Kastellet in Copenhagen, Denmark.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6235.jpgStatue in Kasellet, CopenhagenAdmire the many statues that surround Kastellet, Copenhagen.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6278.jpgLittle Mermade StatueTake a stroll out to see the Little Mermade statue and the star shaped fortifies barracks Kastellet.2024-03-21T00:59:12+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/04/19/bulgaria-sofia/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0433.jpgST. ALEXANDER NEVSKY CATHEDRALBianca admiring the St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0509.jpgEating at a Bulgarian RestaurantBianca enjoying the local cuisine at Manastriska Magernitsa restaurant.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0512-2.jpgBulgarian FoodTrying the delicious food at Manastriska Magernitsa.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0447.jpgSofia Botanical GardensBrett and Bianca enjoying a rest at Sofia's Botanical Gardens.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0514.jpgManastriska Magernitsa RestaurantBrett enjoying a traditional meal at Manastriska Magernitsa Restaurant.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0518.jpgManastriska MagernitsaOur favourite Bulgarian restaurant to try the local cuisine.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0405.jpgCentral mineral bathsCheck out the central mineral baths - The building itself is beautiful with a colourful mosaic trim. Unfortunately the baths are now closed and have been converted into a museum.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0474.jpgSofia University’s Botanic gardenBianca enjoying all the different species of flowers at Sofia's University Botanic garden.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0414.jpgSofia, BulgariaEnjoy a walking tour around Sofia, Bulgaria. Best way to see the city!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc0521.jpgVitosha BoulevardWalk along the touristic street - Vitosha Boulevard. You will find lots of restaurants and great shops.2024-03-21T00:57:33+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/08/04/how-to-survive-a-long-haul-flight-with-a-toddler/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/img_5602.jpgMelissa and Doug Water Wow BooksFlorence loved using the Melissa and Doug Water Wow Books to keep her entertained on a long haul flight.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/img_5603.jpgFidget Spinners on AirplanesFlorence keeping busy using a fidget spinner on the airplane.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/img_5497.jpgPuroQuiets Noise Cancelling Headphones.Florence enjoying screen time on the plane using her PuroQuiets Noise Cancelling Headphones.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/img_5374.jpgThe Pretty Little Busy BookFlorence kept busy on the long haul flight with her Pretty Little Busy Book.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/3e923105-a32b-40a8-bbf0-91d581c12e55.jpgSky Couch Air New ZealandBianca and Florence enjoying a lie down on the sky couch on their Air New Zealand plane.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/img_3553.jpgAir New Zealand PlaneFlorence looking out at the plane for her first big long haul adventure.2024-02-28T00:48:25+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/travel-tips/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/h_j00178.jpgRiparide accomodation PahoiaFamily getaway to Pahoia, staying in a unique Riparide accomodation.2024-02-21T02:12:50+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/new-zealand/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc5871.jpgHooker Valley Track.Brett and Bianca resting on the Hooker Valley track, admiring the snow capped mountains.2024-02-21T02:07:06+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/central-and-south-america/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc9349-edit.jpgSan Blas Islands, PanamaYacht trip around the San Blas Islands in Panama. What a trip to remember.2024-02-21T02:04:35+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/asia/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2051.1.jpgKawasan Falls, PhilippinesJumping into the water at Kawasan falls, Philippines.2024-02-21T02:03:52+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/pacific-islands/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc4518.jpgRarotonga Nautilus Resort.Bianca sipping on pina coladas poolside at their resort in Rarotonga.2024-02-21T02:03:12+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/europe/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc2259.jpgSantorini, Greece.Sunsetting in the stunning Santorini, Greece.2024-02-21T02:01:44+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/work-with-us/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/dsc05460.jpgDSC05460https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/dsc05330.jpgDSC05330https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/image-4.jpgPicnic at the Auckland Botanical GardensBianca and her daughter enjoy a quick bite to eat at the botanical gardens in Auckland.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/image-1.jpgFamily Picnic Auckland CityBrett and Bianca enjoy a family picnic with their to go breakfast meals from Holiday Inn Express Hotel.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc8285.jpgMother and DaughterBianca and her daughter enjoy the view at Musick Point.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc8219.jpgDog walking at Half Moon Bay MarinaBianca walking her dog at Half Moon Bay Marina, showcasing her shoes bought from online shop - The Market.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dji_0318.jpgDrone shot of Opononi AccomodationSunset shot of our Opononi Riparide Accomodation.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc8984.jpgSunset Tiny Home Raglan.Picture perfect shot of the tiny home in raglan nestled in the hill.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc8561.jpgTiny home RaglanBianca and her daughter enjoying their tiny home in Raglan.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc6986.jpgWalking to Woolleys BeachBianca walking through a stream to get to Woolleys Beach for a swim.2024-02-11T01:46:53+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/06/09/cuba/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3874.jpgBianca Horse riding in Vinales.Bianca Horse riding in Vinales.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3858.jpgLightening in Trinidad, CubaLightening in Trinidad, Cuba.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc4151-edit.jpgBianca holding coconuts at Varadero BeachBianca holding coconuts at Varadero Beach.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc4098.jpgColourful streets of HavanaColourful streets of Havana.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3948.jpgBrett smoking a Cuban CigarBrett smoking his rolled up Cuban cigar made at a tobacco plantation.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3950.jpgTobacco Plantation in VinalesTobacco plantation where you learn how they make the cigars and even get to roll your own before smoking it! https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3974.jpgCuban Coffee BeansCuban Coffee Beans.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3955.jpgCoffee plantation in VinalesCoffee plantation in Vinales.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3976.jpgHorse riding trek in VinalesHorse riding trek in Vinales.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3615.jpgWaterfall in TrinidadBeautiful waterfall to cool down in while on our horse riding tour.2023-06-09T03:47:03+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/06/08/busabout-adventure-vietnam/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc0047.jpgVietnam Food MarketVietnam fresh fruit and vegetables Market.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9264-2.jpgPhong Nha-Ke Bang National ParkIt was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2003 and contains the oldest karst mountains in Asia.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9024.jpgLocal in the rice fields in VietnamLocal in the rice fields in Vietnam.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9364.jpgBusabout Vietnam TourBianca with our tour guide, Tim.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9698.jpgStreets of Hoi AnBianca enjoying a stroll in the streets of Hoi An.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9766.jpgRiver in Hoi AnRiver in Hoi An.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9427-2.jpgImperial City in HueBianca and Brett admiring the Imperial City in Hue.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dji_0056.jpgCycling through the rice fields of VietnamBianca and Brett enjoying a cycle through the rice fields in Vietnam.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9191-edit-2.jpgCycling through the rice fields of VietnamBianca cycling through the rice fields of Vietnam.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9684.jpgStreets of Hoi AnBianca twirling around the streets of Hoi An.2023-06-08T03:25:22+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/06/03/machu-picchu-peru/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3961.jpgHuanya PicchuThe ruins clung to the mountaintops, Machu Picchu Mountain in the distance and the ‘Urubamba River’ crawling through the valley below.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3510.jpgTrek to Machu Picchu.Trek to Machu Picchu.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3734-copy.jpgIndiana Brett JonesBrett channeling his Indiana Jones while hiking Machu Picchu.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3613.jpgMonkey HouseBianca drinking the local drop at Monkey House.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3551.jpgMonkey HouseA small eco-farm where we sampled snake rum, strange beans, nuts and a natural honey and stevia chocolate, which had a rich aroma and a pure deliciousness.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3905.jpgMachu PicchuIconic view of Machu Picchu.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3956.jpgHike to Wayna PicchuAn alternative view looking out to Machu Picchu.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc4101.jpgAdmiring the view at Machu PicchuAdmiring the view at Machu Picchu.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3680.jpgTribute to PachamamaHiking to the top of the mountain we paid tribute and gave thanks to Pachamama for allowing us safe passage and giving us all we need in this world.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc3643.jpgHiking to Machu PicchuBianca and Brett with their walking sticks, hiking up to Machu Picchu.2023-06-03T02:36:10+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/06/02/camel-safari-india/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5889-1.jpgCamel Safari AdventureCamel Safari Adventure.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5730-1.jpgCamel in the Great Indian DesertCamel in the Great Indian Desert.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5870-1.jpgSunset in the Great Indian DesertBianca enjoying the sunset in the Great Indian Desert.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5762.jpgDesert DunesBianca and Brett enjoying the dunes in the desert.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5747-1.jpgCamel riding in the Great Indian DesertBianca camel riding in the Great Indian Desert.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5881-1.jpgCamel riding in the Great Indian DesertBrett camel riding in the Great Indian Desert.2023-06-02T02:45:08+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/06/01/san-blas-islands-panama/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9114.jpgSailing SunsetSunset at the San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc8952.jpgGroup costume photoWe organised a costume party with everyone on our sailing adventure! So much fun dressing up and each doing a catwalk!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9070.jpgSwimming with dolphinsEvidence that Bianca went swimming with dolphins!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9015.jpgSan Blas DolphinsSeeing and swimming with dolphins in the wild!https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9279.jpgBlue Sailing AdventureSo much fun had on the Blue Sailing Adventure.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9034.jpgSailing San Blas IslandsOnce in a lifetime experience sailing through the beautiful San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc8902.jpgCoconut huntingBrett searching for the best coconuts on the islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9199.jpgSwimming in San Blas IslandsSwimming in San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9042.jpgDolphins spotted!Bianca was so excited to swim with her favourite animals... dolphins in the San Blas Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc9139.jpgTurquoise water in PanamaBianca admiring the stunning water while sailing around the San Blas Islands.2023-06-01T05:51:39+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/06/01/amazon-jungle-bolivia/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5812.jpgPython SearchingBianca looking for Python snakes - she is not impressed.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5798-1.jpgEscobar toursHighly recommend going with Escobar tours to see the Pampas Jungle.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc6073.jpgHome in the AmazonOur home while exploring the Pampas.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5995.jpgSwimming with Pink DolphinsSwimming with Pink Dolphins.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5871.jpgHummingbirdHummingbird flying in the wild.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc6033.jpgPink dolphinsBianca spotting pink dolphins swimming in the river.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5746.jpgSquirrel MonkeyFriendly Squirrel monkeys come right up to you.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5928-2.jpgAmazonian RiverBianca and Brett looking out to the Amazonian River.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5901.jpgPiranha SoupCooking up the caught Piranha fish for dinner.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dsc5787.jpgCaimanCaiman eating.2023-06-01T05:21:40+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/05/25/lake-titicaca-peru/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4833.jpgView point on Taquile IslandBianca posing at the view point on Taquile Island.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4648.jpgHuts made from reeds.Huts made from reeds on Uros floating island.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4726.jpgView from Amantani IslandBianca and Brett hike to the peak of Amantani Island.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4602.jpgLocal people at Uros Floating IslandLocal people at Uros Floating Island.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4815.jpgTaquile IslandBianca wondering the square on Taquile Island.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4804.jpgTaquile IslandMan still proudly dress in traditional robes.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4789.jpgBianca and Brett in traditional robes.For dinner we had the chance to dress in some local traditional robes and attend a party. https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4541.jpgTour Group at Uros floating Islands.The most unique people living on Lake Titicaca are the people from the Uros floating Islands.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc4532.jpgUros floating IslandsThe Uros peoples lives are intertwined with the totora reed. 2023-05-25T03:29:20+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/05/25/la-batalla-del-vino-spain/2023-05-25T03:02:16+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/2023/05/25/sunday-funday-nicaragua/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc7003.jpgBianca having fun at Sunday FundayBianca having a great time at Sunday Funday.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc6990.jpgHula Hoop DancingGirl hula hoop dancing at Sunday Funday in Nicaragua.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc6980.jpgDJ at Sunday FundayDj playing music for Sunday Funday.https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dsc7013.jpgSunday Funday at Naked TigerYoung backpackers enjoying the Sunday funday Party.2023-05-25T02:52:13+00:00monthlyhttps://kiwisoffcourse.co/contact/https://kiwisoffcourse.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dsc9440.jpgRaglan Surf LinesSurf lines in Raglan for days.2023-05-22T03:53:19+00:00weekly0.6https://kiwisoffcourse.codaily1.02025-10-10T01:32:13+00:00