EPISODE · Apr 16, 2025 · 30 MIN
A Dream Vacation in New Zealand (Wanderlust Wednesday)
from Two for the Win · host Nick Mornard & Wil Schmidt
Ever dreamt of escaping the ordinary and plunging into a land of breathtaking beauty and unexpected adventures? What if a simple work trip extension could unravel a tapestry of stunning landscapes, hilarious cultural surprises, and the realization of a lifelong travel aspiration? In this Wanderlust Wednesday episode, Nick and Wil dive headfirst into the wonders of New Zealand, a journey sparked by a detour from a Sydney office visit. Imagine navigating roads with the steering wheel on the 'wrong' side, stumbling upon more cows than you thought possible, and tasting garlic honey wings that redefine culinary perfection. Picture yourself wandering through the real-life Hobbiton, marveling at glowworm-lit caves, and encountering the genuine warmth of the Kiwi spirit. From the initial flight across continents to the serendipitous discoveries along winding roads, Wil's firsthand experience paints a vivid picture of Northern New Zealand that will ignite your wanderlust. Discover why this destination sits firmly on Nick's bucket list and why it might just leap to the top of yours, all while getting the inside scoop on planning your own unforgettable escape. Prepare to be captivated by tales of accidental parking lot escapades, unexpected casino experiences, and the sheer magic of a land that feels like stepping into a movie. Don't just dream it, hear it, feel it, and start planning your own adventure – you won't want to miss a single detail of this enchanting Kiwi escapade!Key Takeaways:The journey to New Zealand involved significant air travel, including a 17-hour flight from Houston to Sydney and then a three-hour flight to Auckland.The food in New Zealand is diverse, with British, Asian, and Indian influences.The exchange rate between the New Zealand dollar and the US dollar is favorable for American travelers.Wil highly recommends New Zealand as a travel destination and plans to return to explore the South Island.Send us Fan MailSupport the showBook: The 1% Push LegacyBook: Mindset Is My Degree: Transform Your Thinking, Transform Your SuccessNick Mornard Dream Vacations
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Ever dreamt of escaping the ordinary and plunging into a land of breathtaking beauty and unexpected adventures? What if a simple work trip extension could unravel a tapestry of stunning landscapes, hilarious cultural surprises, and the realization of a lifelong travel aspiration? In this Wanderlust Wednesday episode, Nick and Wil dive headfirst into the wonders of New Zealand, a journey sparked by a detour from a Sydney office visit. Imagine navigating roads with the steering wheel on the 'wr...
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