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Six Weeks in New Plymouth: A City Where You Can Ski and Surf All in One Day

Published 2019, Updated 2025 I can never find the words to describe living in a new place/city/country. I always freeze up. Rather than saying living in NZ is “good and I’m having a great time!” to everyone who asks and wants to hear more, I have crafted a few specific and relevant bullet points that …

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An Abandoned Lodge, a Waterfall, and a Hot Chocolate: Winter on Eastern Mount Taranaki

Having already been to two different parts of the Northside of Mount Taranaki, upon our boss’ recommendation, we headed East to Dawson Falls. On the rainiest day of the week, it was definitely hard to motivate for this hike, but totally worth it. After committing to the causes of exploration and new experiences, we drove …

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