Lake Waikaremoana: exploring the sea of rippling waters
New Zealand, as we well know, is pretty blessed in the natural wonders department. It’s got snow capped mountains, beautiful beaches, and water for days. So choosing which places to…
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Renee and Nathan Helms
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Renee and Nathan are part of our Outdorian program, a community of travelling contributors who share stories, images, videos and first-hand experiences from their adventures around Australia.
Caravan vs Camper Trailer: Choosing the best set up for a homegrown adventure
It’s the million dollar question: What is better to travel in, a caravan or a camper trailer? The answer might not be what you think… After three years travelling as…
A traveller’s guide to surviving lockdown: managing food & finances
It’s strange but true, full time travel and life in lockdown have a lot in common, from living 24/7 with your family to coping with isolation when you’re off grid.…
A traveller’s guide to surviving lockdown: living 24/7 with your kids (and partner)
In part one Renee and Nathan Helms shared what their experience as full time travellers has taught them about coping with social isolation, staying connected and the importance of looking…
A traveller’s guide to surviving lockdown: social isolation, mental and physical health
What full time travel has taught us about isolation, staying connected, and looking after your physical health and well being. These are strange and scary times. A global pandemic. A…
Escape to the East Cape
The East Cape is not only the easternmost part of mainland New Zealand, but one of the last places on Earth before the international date line, making it one of…
‘Certified Self Contained’ – a guide for Freedom Campers in New Zealand
This little blue sticker is your ticket to some of the best Freedom Camping spots in New Zealand.
Three years around Australia with a family… in a camper trailer!
Taking their family on the road long-term was the best thing Renee and Nathan have ever done.
Tramping in Tongariro
Take four days to walk to the real Mt. Doom along the 45km Tongariro Northern Circuit.
Best of Broome: 11 incredible things to see and do
If you take the time you’ll soon find there’s more to Broome than meets the eye.
