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Christchurch New Zealand – Central City by Tram
A trip to the South Island in New Zealand would not be complete without a ride on the Christchurch tram. The tramway tour of central Christchurch comes with commentary.
Cheap Family Vacation Activities in Rotorua NZ
Free activities for families are easy to find in Rotorua New Zealand. Kuirau Park provides a colourful children's playground, a fresh food market and bubbling mud pools.
Travel to New Zealand for Adventure Holidays
A New Zealand adventure holiday can be a life-changing experience. Adventure packages easily accessible from Rotorua include tandem skydiving and whitewater rafting.
Air New Zealand Flights – Trans-Tasman Update
Air travel to New Zealand from Australia will soon be augmented with a new service. Rotorua industry, retailers, tourism and travel operators prepare for touchdown.
Budget Campervan Hire for Travel in New Zealand
Hiring a campervan is not just a cheaper option to explore New Zealand. It also gives travellers the independence to set their own itinerary and tour at their own pace.
Travel to New Zealand for Christmas Dinner
December is early summer in New Zealand. It's not always sunny but for many people Christmas dinner means a barbecue at the beach, a Maori hangi or a lakeside picnic.
Travel to New Zealand for Wine and Food Events
New Zealand celebrates summer with food and wine festivals. Travel around NZ to sample the best of NZ produce, organic foods, red and white wines and entertainment.
Travel to New Zealand – Mount Maunganui Beach
The relaxed ambience of Mt Maunganui makes for an ideal summer holiday. Swimming, surfing and dolphin encounters are some of the activities in this Bay of Plenty resort.
NZ Travel – Narnia Film Locations, New Zealand
The White Witch of Narnia has left Woodhill but there is still plenty of excitement in the dark forest. Mountain biking and tree adventures are two Woodhill activities
New Zealand Travel – Skyline Skyrides Rotorua NZ
Skyline Skyrides on Mt Ngongotaha is an activity worth including in any tourist diary. The range of experiences suit any age group and the views are unforgettable.
New Zealand Travel – Rotorua Government Gardens
For more than 100 years thermal bathing has attracted tourists to Rotorua. The Government Gardens were developed to complement the original hospital and mineral baths.
Halloween in New Zealand – Haunted Hotels in NZ
New Zealand may be the youngest country on earth but it has its share of haunts. A hilltop castle is just one of the places that spirits are said to frequent.
NZ Travel – South Waikato to King Country
Make the most of the New Zealand travel experience by exiting well-travelled highways. SH 30 offers scenic forests, lush farmlands and a hint of old-time New Zealand.
NZ Travel – Bay of Plenty to South Waikato
To maximise the New Zealand travel experience, try exiting the busiest highways. SH 30 offers forests, river trails, farmlands, and a whisper of old New Zealand.
New Zealand Travel - Ten Tips
New Zealand's climate is moderate, biosecurity laws are strictly enforced, and smoking is banned in most places. Driving in NZ is on the left-hand side of the road.
New Zealand Travel – Visit Rotorua in the Spring
Travel in New Zealand shouldn't be limited to the summer months. Rotorua is a premier tourist destination in the North Island, and is fabulous to visit in the spring.
Wellington – Capital City of New Zealand
Wellington's compact downtown area is just a step away from the waterfront. Suburbs, parks and wildlife reserves scale Wellington city's steep backdrop of rolling hills.
Rotorua Walks – Redwood Forest, New Zealand
The Redwood Forest is only minutes away from Rotorua CBD. Walking trails are well maintained and sign-posted, and suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels.
National Aquarium of New Zealand, Napier
Napier, the Art Deco city of the world is also home to New Zealand's National Aquarium. Fossils, sleepovers and swimming with sharks are some of the experiences on offer.
Hawke's Bay Farmers Market, Hastings, NZ
A tantalising array of gourmet foods and wines are produced in New Zealand's Hawke's Bay. Every weekend Napier and Hastings host a traditional farmers market.
Napier and Hawke's Bay New Zealand, Overview
Levelled by an earthquake in 1931 Napier was rebuilt in the architectural style of the time. Napier's blend of Art Deco and coastal chic lends the city a unique charm.
Nature Parks and Native Species in Rotorua NZ
New Zealand is the world's youngest country. It is home to prehistoric lizards, flightless birds and the more recently introduced brown and rainbow trout.
Rotorua Walks - Lakefront and Government Gardens
Rotorua's 26 kilometres of walking tracks are broken into sections. Whether seeking an easy stroll or energetic hike, walkers will not have to venture far from the city.
Queenstown Winter Festival, It's Snow Time in NZ
A fireworks fiesta on the shores of Lake Wakatipu opens the 35th anniversary of Queenstown's Winter Festival. The next ten days present a cornucopia of fun-filled events.
Winter Holiday Activities in New Zealand
Winter breaks in the Southern Hemisphere needn't be frosty. Take your choice of a fabulous winter festival, invigorating outdoor adventures or a sensuous spa and massage.