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![[NZ] Great Walk: Routeburn Track – 33km of spectacular views](https://www.zoubawanderer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_3138-scaled.jpeg)
[NZ] Great Walk: Routeburn Track – 33km of spectacular views
Reading time: 6 minutesRouteburn track is one of eleven Great Walk tramping tracks in New Zealand and one of three in Fiordland National Park. Having also done the Keplar Track, Milford Track, and Rakiura Track, I must say the Routeburn Track is the most rewarding. At just 33 km, the Routeburn Track is second only…
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Packing list: How to pack for tramping in NZ
Reading time: 6 minutesWhilst I still consider myself a relative novice in tramping / multi-day treks, I found my packing list working pretty alright for me in my past trips (October – February) and hope someone might find it a useful list to begin with! My fully loaded packs weighed about 9-12kg depending on whether…
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![[TH] Phatthalung: Spending 1-day at the hidden gem](https://www.zoubawanderer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_3342_Watermarked-scaled.jpg)
[TH] Phatthalung: Spending 1-day at the hidden gem
Reading time: 4 minutesPhatthalung, located in Southern Thailand, neighbours better-known destinations such as Hat Yai and Songkhla. Rich in natural beauty but without the crowd associated with more popular destinations, it offers a tranquil and authentic experience to its visitors. Not only that, visitors looking for a local flavour has plenty to choose from at…