🇳🇿 Don’t Skip Christchurch—The Underrated Gem of South Island!

Our journey started and ended here... and oh, the feels! 🥹" ✨ Why Christchurch Stole Our Hearts 🚶♀️ "Big city, small crowds" → Peaceful walks with room to breathe 🎵 Street performers → Soulful melodies that make you stop and stare 🚃 Heritage trams → Rolling postcards through the city 🎨 Vibrant murals → Every corner’s an Instagram moment 🛍️ Food & shopping → Hidden cafés + local designer boutiques ⚠️ Heads up: Some unhoused folks in CBD (stay aware). 🏡 Stay Like a Local 🔸 The Milano Motel ($717/night) ✔️ Kitchenette ✔️ Free parking ✔️ Cozy privacy 🔸 Joy & Brendon’s Airbnb ($1640/3 nights) ✔️ Cultural chats ✔️ Local tips ✔️ "Real NZ" vibes #ChristchurchLove #NZHiddenGems #SlowTravel #CityOfArt