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Ten facts about New Zealand
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Marlborough
is unbelievably picturesque and is famous for its relatively dry climate, its
Sounds, and Sauvignon blanc wine. More info |
Manawatu-Wanganui The
rivers in this region offer thrills and spills galore with canoe and kayak
safaris; bungy jumping and rafting; jet-boating and kayaking. More info |
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Northland
is a fantastic region to visit with many miles of beautiful coastline and
fabulous forests. Add to this the sub-tropical climate and you have the
perfect holiday destination. More info |
Wellington is located
at the southern end of the North Island and is the capital of New
Zealand. It is the country's political centre as well as an important
cultural city and a ferry terminal to the South Island. More info |
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Auckland
is more than just a region! It is, the place to be for
culture, pampering, great food and entertainment. It's a thriving,
pulsating, bustling city and a 'must see' place on your travels around New
Zealand. More info |
Tasman boasts fertile bush and bird life,
golden beaches, the unique 40 kilometre sands of Farewell Spit, and
boundless fishing in the bays and rivers. It also hosts no less than 3
national parks. More info |
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The largely rural region of
Waikato is an area of lush green hills, bush
and farmland. The West coast of the North Island is a popular destination for surfers due to the exceptional waves generated by the Tasman Sea. More info |
Nelson is a great base for all sorts of activities
from learning about Maori crafts to lounging about on sandy beaches and from
rock climbing to scuba diving. It's also within easy reach of the
national parks in Tasman. More info |
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Bay of Plenty
offers sea-based and land-based activities galore and,
whether you like adventure or more sedate pastimes, it all happens along
this part of the North Island Pacific coast. More info |
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West Coast of the
South Island is very scenic, with wild windswept coastlines, mountains, and
a very high proportion of native bush and temperate rain forest. More info |
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East
Cape is a relatively remote region located on the
north eastern corner of the North Island. There are some small coastal
villages but inland the terrain is predominantly forested and hilly. More info |
Canterbury
is dominated by the Canterbury plain which is largely given over to
agriculture. and viticulture However, there is a flourishing
tourist industry mainly centred around Christchurch. More info |
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Hawke's Bay
offers coastal attractions set in the countries oldest wine growing region.
The area is famous for it's architecture as well as being attractive to
families seeking a seaside holiday on sun kissed, sandy beaches. More info |
Otago
offers stunning mountain landscapes, gold mines, farmlands,
rivers, lakes, and white sandy beaches. It's main claim to fame,
though, is Queenstown, also known as the "Adventure capital of the world". More info |
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Mount Taranaki is the dominating feature of the
Taranaki
region.
Situated on the wild west coast of the North Island, the area features
many great surf beaches as well as bush walks. More info |
Southland's most
visited destination by tourists is Milford Sound, though walking in the more
accessible eastern parts of the alps is also popular. More info |
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