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Part 1: Kiwi vs Possum - The Battle for NZ's Iconic Bird
New Zealand's iconic and beautiful Kiwi bird is beloved by resident and visitor alike, but it is under constant threat from predators.
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Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
7 min read
Luxe Tours Owner: My Favourite Part of Milford Road
Our Luxe Tours Co-Owner, Toby, takes us through his favourite part of Milford Road, the journey that must be taken to access Milford Sound
US & Canada on Tour: New Zealand's South Island
Our special guide for United States & Canadian travellers to the South Island of New Zealand including the all important coffee information!
South Island, New Zealand Guide for UK Travellers
New Zealand is at the top of the wishlist for many UK travellers. In this article, we recommend some unique South Island things to do.
South Island Things to Do for Australians
The South Island of New Zealand is spectacular. In this article we discuss how Australians can explore the beautiful southern island of NZ
Milford Sound Cruise in Winter - What to Know
A Milford Sound Cruise in Winter can be remarkably different compared to summer. In this article we explore the unique factors in winter.
The Luxe Team
10 min read
Review: RealNZ Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise
RealNZ is a large tourism operator here in Fiordland. In this Review, we take a look at their very popular Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise
Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
9 min read
Milford Sound for Australians - The VERY Honest Guide
Aussie Aussie Aussie! Milford Sound is awaiting you and in this article we explore why so many Australians visit and love Milford Sound.
Milford Sound in Winter - Self-Driving vs Guided Tours
The conditions of the Milford Road are very different in winter. In this article we explore Self-Driving vs taking a guided Tour.
Milford Sound in Winter - What is different?
Milford Sound in winter is very different. In this article we explore the key differences including the weather and how quiet it is.
Fiordland National Park: A Celebration of Water
In this article we explore the power, beauty and significance of water in Milford Sound and Fiordland, New Zealand.
The Luxe Team
7 min read
Accommodation Review: Radfords On The Lake
In our accommodation review we give an unbiased look into Radfords on the Lake, located on the lakefront of Te Anau.
Murray Patterson - Local Tour Guide
6 min read
Local Guide - My Favourite Part of the Milford Road
One of our tour guides, Murray, takes us through his favourite part of the Milford Road and the best ways to explore it and see everything
Routeburn Track - The Ultimate Guide
Our Ultimate Guide to the Routeburn Track will have you yearning to complete the very popular track, as well as very prepared for your walk
Milford Sound, New Zealand - What's All The Hype About?
We cover some quick, hot topic questions about Milford Sound and discover whether it is worth all the hype that you may have seen!
The Milford Track Ultimate Guide
Our Ultimate Guide to the Milford Track covers accessing one of the finest hikes in the world, how to get there, where to stay and costs.
Kepler Track - Ultimate Guide to the Te Anau Hike
Our Ultimate Guide to the Kepler Track, a Te Anau walk and a New Zealand Great Walk. We cover booking the Kepler Track, a map of the Kepler
The Luxe Team
2 min read
LIVE MILFORD SOUND TOUR COST COMPARISON
Use our helpful Milford Sound Tour cost comparison find the most suitable tour option for you.
Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
3 min read
Milford Sound vs Doubtful Sound - Quick Explainer
Milford Sound vs Doubtful Sound - our Quick Explainer. Struggling to decide between the two? Or considering both? This guide is for you!
The Luxe Team
6 min read
Queenstown to Milford Sound - Breaking Down the Drive
The drive from Queenstown to Milford Sound is a beautiful one and this article we break down the full drive.
A History of Piopiotahi - Milford Sound
Read the history of Milford Sound in New Zealand including the first explorers, the building of the key Homer Tunnel & modern day tourism.
The Luxe Team
7 min read
Milford Sound Tours - 10 Things to Be Aware Of When Choosing
When deciding on your Milford Sound tour, there are a few things to be aware of. Here is our top ten list.
Traveling to Milford Sound - Top 10 Tips
Our Top 10 Tips for travelling to Milford Sound and being prepared, collated by our Luxe Tours team.
The Luxe Team
2 min read
Quick Explainer: The Milford Road
The Milford Road connects the township of Te Anau to Milford Sound and is the only way to get to the famous location.
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