Agreat philosopher (or perhaps just a very tired tramper ) once observed that the trouble with walking in New Zealand is that the scenery refuses to stay in the background. It is aggressively spectacular. For those who love the idea of the...
Pātea is blessed with walking opportunities, and they are growing. The Pātea Loop Track opened in 2024, a communitydriven initiative which extended the Pātea River Walkway, established in 2012. Volunteers maintain the 5km loop pathway...
One of the best ways to experience Wellington is to leave the busy streets behind and explore the city on foot. During my visit, I decided to walk part of the Southern Walkway, beginning near Mount Victoria and making my way south through...