The alerts for the Aurora Australis were buzzing over the last couple of weeks. As a result, I just had to head out and chase them. Here ...

Jess is a Wanderer visited Mackenzie District in search of some winter feels. What with snow-capped mountains and frosty ponds, it certai...

Jess is a Wanderer took advantage of a cold and frosty morning to enjoy light trails and some wintry scenes. They say that time flies whe...

When someone's having a birthday and they invite you to a barbecue breakfast celebration on the beach whilst watching the sunrise, there'...

The Queen's Birthday. Not actually in June but the first weekend is when NZ celebrates the monarch's latest milestone with a long weekend...

Jess is a Wanderer decided to embrace the official start of winter by hiking up to the top of Roy's Peak. Famous for its Instagram-worthy...

Jess is a Wanderer moved to Waimate in January 2019. I realised I haven't shared much with you recently so here are some updates from my ...

New Brighton is a suburb of Christchurch that was hit badly by the 2011 earthquake. Slowly rebuilding its damaged economy, buildings and ...

Jess is a Wanderer visited New Brighton. Still recovering from the earthquake of 2011, there's a lot of work to be done to revive this su...

Jess is a Wanderer celebrated getting another year older by heading out to Banks Peninsula - namely Akaroa - in search of sunset and seal...

Jess is a Wanderer headed to Tekapo in search of the last colours of autumn. It certainly was worth the journey (and the cold) to see the...

You know when you get these crazy ideas and then somehow they come to fruition? That's what happened at 4am when Jess is a Wanderer was h...

Jess is a Wanderer cycled just under 50km on a round trip from Duntroon to Kurow. Following part of the infamous 'Alps 2 Ocean' track, yo...

Jess is a Wanderer headed out to the lakes region and came across Lake Benmore and Lake Aviemore. Manmade dams that are used for hydroele...

On March 31st, Jess is a Wanderer and a bunch of colleagues headed up to Christchurch to take on the 5km Muddy Good Run. Guaranteed to be...

Jess is a Wanderer headed out to Aoraki/Mount Cook and what a place! Perfect, clear views of the mountain and a very manageable, very wel...

Jess is a Wanderer moved to Waimate on the east of New Zealand's South Island at the end of January - here for 2019, I decided to head ou...

Jess is a Wanderer ventured out of Dunedin's busy centre (mainly due to The Eagles being in town) in search of respite at the beach. What...

Dunedin Railways operate one of the most scenic railways in the world: Taieri Gorge. Visitors flock from all over to experience the beaut...

Located slightly south of Dunedin, towards Brighton, is Tunnel Beach. Literally exactly as it says on the tin: a beach with a tunnel. The...