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Introducing... GO-SEE-DISCOVER! Our regular travel e-newsletter has had a makeover, but don't worry, it's still jam-packed with lots of travel goodies, from Hot Travel Deals and competitions to inspiring articles.
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This issue is all about helping you enjoy a fun-filled holiday that won't empty the pockets. That's right, spring is the perfect time for backpacking. Now you may be thinking that backpacking means being young, carefree and single, but there's much more to it than that. It's a great holiday accommodation option for all travellers that will no doubt leave more money for holiday activities, without depriving you of your must-have home comforts. What more could you ask for?
Happy backpacking,
Kristy Turton, Editor, GO-SEE-DISCOVER
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YHA New Zealand and Omega Rental Cars have put together a self-drive prize pack worth over $700. Prize includes six nights in a private room and five days car hire.
Enter the Competition!
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Can't live without your daily dose of television or surfing the internet, even when you're on holiday?
You may not believe it, but staying at a backpackers is a great option for you, especially if you can think of more exciting ways to spend money on holiday than paying for expensive accommodation. And no need to worry about bedbugs and dodgy bathrooms - New Zealand has some of the best-quality backpacker accommodation in the world! Read More
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Photo: Backpacking © Destination Marlborough |
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Stuck for a great (and not so expensive) activity to try on your backpacking travels?
Here's an idea: go mountain biking. Get off the road and discover the sights you've been missing! After all, we have so many mountains and forests, plus a great range of tracks winding through awesome scenery. Hire a bike and blaze down an adrenalin-pumping track, meander around a scenic path or simply bike around a gourmet food trail - whatever you choose to do, you are bound to have a memorable ride.
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Photo: Mountain biking © Stewart Island Experience |
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So you've got your backpack out of the cupboard and you're gearing up for the ultimate backpacking adventure. Now what do you pack?
Sometimes it can be so exciting that it's easy to forget some of the handy things you're bound to need at some stage on your journey. Read on to be in to WIN one of three awesome Kathmandu prize packs. Here's a quick list of some of the things you will need for your great adventure to make sure you're never caught out. Read More
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Backpacking on a budget or flashpacking in style, being a backpacker in New Zealand means you can make the most of your travel experience without spending all your cash on accommodation.
It goes without saying - the biggest, best and foremost benefit of backpacking is that it's cheap. Backpacking is a perfect style of travel for those who seek independence, freedom, and even fitness - since hauling a backpack around the urban labyrinths of Wellington or the dense bush of the Abel Tasman National Park is an inadvertent workout! Read More |
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| Photo: Walking Milford Track © Ultimate Hikes |
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