Twenty things that will shock first-time visitors to NZ
The land of the long white cloud packs plenty of surprises for the first time visitor.
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Why New Zealand might just be the best destination in the world
Our neighbour is a traveller's paradise. You have to admit it.
The best day walk in New Zealand
The North Island's extraordinary landscapes are constantly transforming.
Six essential Wellington food experiences
Wellington's lively food scene is rich in passionate small producers, each of whom has a story to tell.
The Christchurch hotel that stood its ground
Christchurch's first five-star hotel survived the devastating earthquake of 2011, and has become a symbol of renewal and resilience.
New Zealand's most important national monument
The Waitangi Treaty Grounds are recognised as the birthplace of New Zealand as a nation.
What's the best month to see snow in New Zealand outside of winter?
What's the best month to travel to New Zealand where the weather is mild enough to allow you to enjoy all the wonderful outdoor attractions?
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Nature rules in New Zealand, and its proud locals will guide you around the best spots of this adventure sport capital; for they invented crazy activities such as black water rafting in caves lit by glow worms and flying through canyons on zip wires. You can also enjoy tramping over rolling green hills or active volcanoes, skiing at world-famous Queenstown or perhaps floating through the breathtaking Milford Sound.
