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NEW Walter Peak & Milford Sound Tour: A Complete Itinerary
This article gives a complete breakdown of our new 3-Day Milford Sound Tour from Queenstown via the beautiful Walter Peak and Von Valley.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
10 min read


NEWS: Luxe Tours Releases Backcountry Milford Sound Tour
We have an announcement for all of the explorers out there, those who want to experience New Zealand & Milford Sound in the most unique way possible!

The Luxe Team
7 min read


Te Anau Cafes & Restaurants: Our Top Local Picks
Te Anau offers a surprising variety of dining options, from quick eats to cafes and restaurants. We break down the options in this article.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
8 min read


Milford Sound Neuseeland - A German Guide for Travel
New Zealand is a popular destination for German travellers. In this guide, we break down a visit to Neuseeland & provide some travel tips.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
6 min read


What to do in Te Anau? Locals Top 10 List
Heard of this place called Te Anau and wondering if it is worth staying in? Our Locals Guide lists our Top 10 best things to do in Te Anau.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
9 min read


Te Anau to Milford Sound Cruise: Is it Possible?
We often get asked "Can I cruise Milford Sound from Te Anau?" The answer is no, but in this article we dig into how you get to a cruise.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read


Te Anau Accommodation Review: 'Annie’s on Milford'
In this Te Anau Accommodation Review, we take a deep dive into 'Annie's on Milford', a five-star reviewed accommodation option.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
6 min read


Te Anau Accommodation: Blue Ridge Studios Review
Te Anau accommodation options are a plenty. Blue Ridge Studios are a boutique Bed & Breakfast option offering modern & fairly priced luxury.

Katelyn Pascoe - Guest Experience Manager
4 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

Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
7 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.

Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
9 min read


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.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
8 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.

The Luxe Team
7 min read


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

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
8 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.

The Luxe Team
2 min read


Te Anau Glowworm Caves Tour - Exploring the Mystical Beauty
The Te Anau Glowworm Caves are a labyrinth of stunning lights and this article covers a Te Anau Glowworm Caves Tour, how to book and safety.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
8 min read


Meet the Locals: Milford Sound & Fiordland National Park Wildlife
Wildlife in Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park is unique due to isolated evolution. In this article you will meet the locals!

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
12 min read


Where to eat in Milford Sound?
This quick food guide covers where to eat in Milford Sound, along the Milford Road, places to eat in Te Anau and on a Milford Sound Tour.

Katelyn Pascoe - Guest Experience Manager
7 min read


Guest Case Study: Milford Sound for a family.
We go through a case study of an Australian family travelling to Milford Sound in 2024, the tours they chose and their concerns & needs.

Katelyn Pascoe - Guest Experience Manager
7 min read


Milford Sound Accommodation or Te Anau Accommodation?
There are very few accommodation options in Milford Sound, in fact only one is available to the public. Te Anau is a better option for stays

The Luxe Team
5 min read


Te Anau Weather - Rain or Shine?
In this article we look at the Te Anau weather and compare it against Milford Sound weather so that you can prepare for your trip to Te Anau

Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
6 min read
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