Unlock the Hidden Gems of Aotearoa with a Surprise Kiwi Adventure!
Unveil hidden gems, stunning landscapes, and thrilling adventures in Aotearoa with the Surprise Kiwi Adventure.
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The Great Kiwi Trips blog is a collection of travel tips, an exploration of amazing New Zealand destinations, and info about how our Trips work!
- Apr 30
- 2 min
New Zealand Insight is now Great Kiwi Trips: A New Name for a Better Travel Experience
We're excited to announce that New Zealand Insight has rebranded as Great Kiwi Trips!
- Aug 29, 2022
- 5 min
A quick guide to landing the best ticket prices for flights to New Zealand
Jump aboard an evening flight, watch a film, then drift off to sleep. When you wake you'll be landing in New Zealand, ready for adventure.
- May 31, 2022
- 3 min
Departures + Arrivals: Autumn 2022 in Review
Our 4th edition of Departures + Arrivals - a seasonal recap showcasing our 'Surprise' escapes around New Zealand to Kiwi's that live here!
- Mar 16, 2022
- 1 min
Kia ora world, New Zealand is ready to be explored!
Following today's government announcement, New Zealand Insight is ready and waiting to reconnect friends and whānau from all over the globe!
- Mar 9, 2022
- 2 min
Get your bucket list ready, it's time to make your dream New Zealand trip a reality
Dust off your New Zealand wish-list, get ready to connect with our Kiwi Travel Designers and start looking forward to new travel stories!
- Feb 28, 2022
- 3 min
Departures + Arrivals: Summer 2021/22 in Review
Our third edition of Departures + Arrivals - a seasonal recap which encapsulates recent trips we've been working on, offering an inside look
- Jan 20, 2022
- 3 min
Spice Up Your Travel Life with a Staycation
When you're looking to connect with your partner or just looking for a twist on a classic Staycation, New Zealand insight has you covered.
- Jan 7, 2022
- 1 min
Certified for 2022!
We've learned something new in 2021 and retain our 100% Pure New Zealand Specialist certification for another year!
- Nov 30, 2021
- 4 min
Departures + Arrivals: Spring 2021 in Review
Despite lockdowns, while the rest of NZ was in Level 2, we had travellers fly, road trip, and discover lots of fun corners of Aotearoa
- Aug 31, 2021
- 2 min
Departures + Arrivals: Winter 2021 in Review
Departures + Arrivals is a seasonal recap of amazing traveller photos. Get an inside look at where we have sent travellers this Winter.
- Jul 1, 2021
- 3 min
Explore our Trip Types
What type of trips are possible with The Surprise Travel Company? Keep the details a mystery or a hint of surprise and somewhere you choose.
- Mar 19, 2021
- 4 min
Travel to New Zealand - an update from Luke
It's been 1 year since all borders and entry ports of New Zealand were closed to non-residents. Wow. Never thought I would be saying that.
- Feb 11, 2021
- 4 min
Queenstown | The best things to see and do 👀 👍
No matter who you are, there is no shortage of things to do in the Queenstown region of New Zealand's South Island.
- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
Golden Bay / Mohua | The best things to see 👀 and do 👍
To give you a taste of what to expect from your visit to Golden Bay/Mohua here's an overview of great itinerary ideas we've collated for you
- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
12 itinerary examples counting us down to Christmas 🎄
We're counting down to Christmas looking back over 2020 and sharing 12 itinerary examples of our Surprise Kiwi Adventure trips!
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
How do your Experiences with a Twist work?
Planning a trip has never been easier, or more exciting. We do the work. You go on an awesome surprise trip in New Zealand.
- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
A Surprise Kiwi Adventure - it's Time 2 Go!
We have released something new for our awesome team of 5 million New Zealander's to celebrate the announcement of ALERT LEVEL 1!
- Feb 5, 2020
- 3 min
South Canterbury | The best things to see and do 👀 👍
As diverse and varied as its landscape are the people of South Canterbury, and what an awesome lifestyle they lead.
- Feb 3, 2020
- 4 min
Hawkes Bay | The best things to see and do 👀 👍
Mention the Hawkes Bay to Kiwi's and they will think of wine, sunshine and great food. But this region also features gorgeous Art Deco...
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Great Kiwi Trips provide the best of each region in bite-sized travel packages
Combine several trips together to create the ultimate experience!
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