Hiking New Zealand’s Great Walks: Best Times to Visit

I started my morning along a wide swath of sandy beach, nary another soul in sight, before climbing high into the mountains through goblin-like forests. Around me, everything was a million shades of green, save for the occasional burst of color: electric-blue mushrooms; neon orange lichen; and the red underside of a kākā’s wings as it swooped down low beside my head. Finally emerging above the treeline, I was rewarded with 360-degree views of one of New Zealand’s most remote and jaw-droppingly beautiful corners: Fiordland National Park.

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Top 10 Day Trips from Munich: Explore Nature, Culture, and Enchanting Castles

If the residents of Munich look pleased with their lot, it’s little wonder. Not only is this cosmopolitan city a fantastic place to live, but it also serves as a great base for exploring the nearby mountains and lakes, as well as other cities and countries. When you’ve had your fill of art collections, parks, and rollicking beer halls, there are vibrant cultural thrills and outdoor adventures just a short trip away.

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