Curious about the best places to hike and camp in Idaho? Want to plan a tour of New Zealand’s West Coast? Interested in the best places to run in Venice? The Mod Fam has you covered! We’ve traveled to more than 40 countries, lived in Mexico, New Zealand, and several U.S. states. Now, we’re sharing our experiences and travel tips so you don’t have to plan from scratch. Pick your favorite destination and follow our lead for some adventures of a lifetime!
For our post on what to do in Queenstown, we picked a few of our favorite spots for our last few days in country, including the Cow Restaurant, the esplanade, walking downtown Queenstown, and the Ben Lomond Scenic Reserve just outside of town.
City of Rocks Climbing. Hiking. Camping. The City of Rocks and Castle Rocks
Visiting the Blue Pools, you’ll find a series of unbelievably turquoise pools just below a waterfall that opens up into a wide river below. The banks are littered with smooth, round stones, and the glacial mineral runoff refracts the sun’s light to create the most beautiful blue water imaginable. If it wasn’t for the hordes of sandflies, this would truly be paradise.
Our 4-Day Itinerary for the Riviera Maya and the Yucatán Peninsula includes adventure-filled days at Puerto Morelos and Playa Paraíso, the Mayan ruins at Tulum and Chichén Itzá, and plenty of downtime by the pool.
