Tongariro Alpine Crossing (Day Hike) Vs Tongariro Northern Circuit (Great Walk)

Tongariro Alpine Crossing The Most Popular Day Hike in New Zealand

Holding both the titles for one of the best day hikes in New Zealand and one of the best Great Walks is the Tongariro National Park in the Central North Island region. Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a 19.4km one-way day hike. The track passes between the significant Mount Tongariro and Mount Ngauruhoe, across the volcanic

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Selangor Hiking Permit & Mountain Guide (Malim Gunung)

How to find a mountain guide for Selangor hikes (Malim Gunung)

Selangor Hiking Permit & Mountain Guide (Malim Gunung) Mountain Guide Requirement & Process in Selangor Hiking Spots Special thanks to my hiking buddy, Jinghann, for writing this constructive guide on Selangor hiking and mountain guide procedures. Also thanks to the awesome mountain guide, Reena, for sharing the useful insights of this new requirements. On 1 February

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Dawson Falls Visitor Center, Wilkies Pool & The Goblin Forest

Dawson Falls Visitor Center; Dawson Falls, Wilkies Pool & The Goblin Forest

While the North Egmont Visitor Center may be more popular due to its direct access to the Mount Taranaki Summit Track, don’t give Dawson Falls Visitor Center a skip as it offers a larger variety of beautiful trails from easy to challenging walks. Some of the most popular easy tracks here include the Wilkies Pool, the Goblin

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Fanthams Peak & Syme Hut Track | Mt Taranaki’s Parasitic Volcanic Cone

Syme Hut at the Fanthams Peak with Mt Taranaki backdrop

Being the second highest peak at 2,518 meters in the North Island, Mt Taranaki has no doubt attracted many enthusiastic climbers to scale this iconic volcano. The lesser-known Fanthams Peak is a parasitic/secondary cone formed on the South side of Mt Taranaki’s main cone. While it is less popular and more challenging than Mt Taranaki

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Waitomo Glowworm Caves & Ruakuri Cave | Are They Worth It?

Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Ruakuri Cave, are they worth it

New Zealand’s wildlife is not all about kiwi birds: the mystical glow worms are one of NZ’s most signature creatures. When it comes to these glowing insects, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves is the world’s most well known tour and attraction. However, anyone who spends enough time outdoors overnight in New Zealand would know that these glow worms

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Rainbow Mountain Scenic Reserve + Kerosene Creek Hot Springs

Rainbow Mountain Scenic Reserve or Maunga Kakaramea Summit Track

Rainbow Mountain Scenic Reserve, or Maunga Kākaramea Summit Track, is both an easy hiking spot and an advanced mountain biking track. It is also a tourist attraction in the Kaingaroa Forest. It takes about 1-1.5 hours of hike to the summit, through moderate inclinations and steaming ridges (geothermal activities). There is also a 15-minute, 500

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Cheapest Way To Climb Mount Kinabalu: DIY Booking 2024 Update

Mount Kinabalu

Mount Kinabalu | Malaysia’s & Borneo’s Highest With its peak soaring up to 4095.2 meters above sea level, Mount Kinabalu is the most iconic representation of Sabah, and definitely the renowned mountain across the country. While it is considered as challenging, the ever popular Mount Kinabalu is one of the very conquerable peaks in the

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Cathedral Cove Walk, Coromandel: The Windows 10 Wallpaper

Cathedral Cove Walk, Coromandel: The Hunt for Windows 10 Wallpaper

Ever been to any of Windows’ wallpaper locations? The Cathedral Cove Walk is one of the most public accessible spots for the famous Windows 10’s background photo! Cathedral Cove is located in the southern part of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. You will find stunning views along the Coromandel Coast, during the 30-40 minutes walk

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