We had spent two nights in freedom camping when heading to Milford Sound. Hence, we needed to stay in paid camp ground, because as usual after some freedom camping, our campervan will need water top up. Based on our itinerary, we had to stay at […]

After exploring Dunedin, this campsite is the closes free overnight stay that we can found. Location The campsite is only about 18 Km from Dunedin, the largest city nearby. The Campsite This campground is on the cliff facing ocean and surrounded by a football field. […]

After staying at paid camp park the day before at Twizel Holiday Park, we can do freedom camping again on the next day. Since we came from Lake Pukaki area, this place was the closest and best free camp park we can find in the vicinity. This […]

After two nights of freedom camping, our campervan almost run out fresh water supply. Our grey water tank and toilet also need to be drained.We also have to do a laundry. On top of that, we need to charge our devices, hence we need to […]

One great benefit of having self-contained campervan is you have the flexibility to stay in free campsites without the need to worry to find a public toilet or place to cook. On the second night of our road trip in New Zealand South Island, we still […]

Lakeside domain is one of free campsite close to Christchurch. This place is a perfect place to spend the first night if you just pick up the campervan from Christchurch and it is too late to drive further south. Location Lakeside Domain is about 50 […]

Te Anau is the closest city to Milford Sound. It is 120 Km away from the Sound. I don’t think there is any through road from Milford Sound to somewhere else. You can go from or to Queenstown by cruise though. But if drive is […]

Planning a road trip is one exciting activity even before we hit the road. In a modern day like this, it is something that very easy to do. There are many tools such as google maps that can be used to calculate and planning the […]

I and my wife love doing road trips using a campervan. We have traveled by a campervan in Australia and New Zealand three times so far. Some of those early experiences make us crave to have more and more trips. Should I say it is […]

New Zealand is like no other. First of all, this is a country where kiwi can be a fruit, a flightless bird or how people name themselves. Second, it is located thousands of kilometers from others closest settlements. Then, the people are sparsely populated, but […]