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Here you will find all backpacking tips and articles that can help you on your journey to new zealand. We collect all the tips we have received and pass these on to you.

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Working in the Kiwi Reserve on Coromandel – Backpacking Tips

Posted on 17.03.2019 by Julian
Kea in the forest

Volunteering on Coromandel, protecting Kiwis as a conservation project In New Zealand, it is normal for volunteers to work on conservation projects. That’s why we talked to Katharina. She is working on a conservation project on the Coromandel Peninsula, which… Continue Reading →

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Vineyard adresses in the Nelson area – Backpacking Tips

Posted on 24.02.2019 by Julian
Rows of grapes in front of a nice sundown

Working on a vineyard As the search for a job is rather difficult depending on the season, here is a list of wineries between Nelson and Motueka. Depending on the season, these wineries are the largest employers in the area.… Continue Reading →

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Make New Zealand Easiest Tax Return IR3 When You’re Back Home – Backpacking Tipp’s

Posted on 17.02.2019 by Julian

What to do for your tax refund if you have already left New Zealand The subject of tax and the associated tax refund is always interesting as a backpacker. So if you want to see, if you can get a… Continue Reading →

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Easily and safely remove avocado seeds – Backpacking Tips

Posted on 10.02.2019 by Julian

How to remove an avocado seed quickly and safely To remove an avocado seed does not always seem so easy. Mostly it is well embedded in the green pulp and quite slippery. If you lift it out, it usually flies… Continue Reading →

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Make a tax return when you’re in New Zealand – backpacking tips

Posted on 03.02.2019 by Julian
Dollar Sign on black ground

Make tax return BEFORE departure You can easily find all articles about the tax in New Zealand on the following page.   First of all, you have to answer the following questions yourself: 1.       Am I still in New Zealand?… Continue Reading →

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How to cut onions without crying – Backpacking tips

Posted on 27.01.2019 by Julian
Onions laying one over the other.

Cut onions without tears Do you know the problem, when you are cutting onions? When you start cutting, sooner or later you start to cry and get wet eyes. But what helps against tears and crying? We’ll tell you some… Continue Reading →

Backpacking tips, Food recipes
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How to make a mosquito net for your New Zealand car – Backpacking Tips

Posted on 20.01.2019 by Julian
white car with green mosquito net

How to sew a mosquito net for your car in New Zealand It is getting dark outside, you are getting tired and you want to go to bed soon. You just made yourself comfortable in the sleeping bag, and then… Continue Reading →

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Packing list for Lake Waikaremoana Greatwalk – Backpacker Tips

Posted on 13.01.2019 by Julian
Sundown mirroring in the lake

Packing list for Lake Waikaremoana Greatwalk Today we have a list for you, so you know what to take for your Lake Waikaremoana hike. Not all suggestions may suit your needs, so you can simply skip what you don’t need.… Continue Reading →

Backpacking tips, Hiking
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The typical mistakes packing your luggage – Backpacking tips

Posted on 06.01.2019 by Julian
Person with a lot of luggage

What mistakes do you make while packing and how do you avoid them? There are some classic mistakes when packing for your New Zealand trip. This includes the amount of stuff you pack. In addition, there is still the question… Continue Reading →

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Flying drones in New Zealand, everything worth knowing – backpacking tips

Posted on 30.12.2018 by Julian

Drone rules in New Zealand and how to fly your drone Since we have been travelling New Zealand, we have seen a lot of backpackers bringing their drones to New Zealand. And New Zealand is unfortunately one of the easiest… Continue Reading →

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