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Stories of slow travel
& mindful living.

Rainforest Retreat: an Eco Escape on the Wild West Coast of New Zealand
slow travel, new zealand Helen Griffiths 17/02/2022 slow travel, new zealand Helen Griffiths 17/02/2022

Rainforest Retreat: an Eco Escape on the Wild West Coast of New Zealand

New Zealand's West Coast is one of my favourite places in the world. It's hard to explain, but this remote part of the country has a rugged kind of magic.

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View fullsize UK cabins on film 🎞️🌿✨

These were all shot last year while on the road for @canopyandstars. I still have a lot of photos from the past few years that I haven't shared, because I just didn't have the energy to edit or share them at the time. So, do
View fullsize Postcards from New Zealand β›°οΈπŸŒ΄πŸŒŠ 

Counting my lucky stars that I get to experience a few more months in this incredible country ✨

1 - Taranaki
2, 3 & 4 -Rakiura / Stewart Island
5 - Sumner Beach, Christchurch

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View fullsize Heaven is a cabin in the woods πŸŒΏβ˜•πŸ“–

I honestly think this calm little base is the reason I didn't completely burn out after two big days of hiking. I've been slowly building my fitness back up after being diagnosed with Long Covid and Chronic Fatig
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View fullsize A day of fossil hunting and wine tasting πŸͺ¨πŸ¦•πŸ·

Waipara is, in my opinion, one of the most underrated spots on New Zealand's South Island - and that's saying something, as it has a lot of competition.

If you're a bit of a rock nerd, like me, you ca
View fullsize Our last full day on Rakiura / Stewart Island involved heading off to visit another island entirely πŸ›₯️🌴🦜🌿

Ulva is a predator-free sanctuary, its forests teeming with rare native birds like Kākā, Saddlebacks and Kākāriki. 

Spending time in Aotea
View fullsize I'm finally continuing this little series, because Rakiura / Stewart Island is too magical not to share β›΅πŸŒ΄βœ¨

Day two on the island saw us tracing the shores of golden bays, successfully spotting a wild kiwi, and completing the longest hike that I've