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Video: Air New Zealand Releases New Safety Video with Stars as the Voices
Ed O’Neill (Modern Family, Married with Children) and Melanie Lynskey (Two and a Half Men, Up in the Air) walk you through the dos and don’ts of safety onboard Air New Zealand. They’re also joined by a host of other…
Rebuilding Downtown Christchurch After a Series of Earthquakes
Here’s a great article over at The Atlantic Cities chronicling the current state of the reconstruction of Christchuch, New Zealand after it’s devastating earthquake last year. Click here to read in full.
Spectacular footage Train plowing through deep snow Arthurs Pass
Kiwirail attempting to plow a route through to Christchurch today from Arthurs Pass made for some spectacular images. 07 June 2012
New Zealand Tourism Posters from the 1930′s
New Zealand has been marketing itself as a tourist destination for a lot longer than most people realize. How to Be a Retronaut found an archive of stunning tourism posters from the 1930′s that market New Zealand to the world.…
Video: Aotearoa by Nathan Kaso
Here is some stunning new New Zealand eye candy by videographer Nathan Kaso. There are some amazing shots taken from all over New Zealand set to calming music. From the description: Shot over two weeks while exploring the South Island…
Wellington Wants Wellywood Sign – Hollywood Not Amused
With the success of Lord of the Rings earlier this decade, Wellington, New Zealand has become a center for filmmaking. To mark this – town planners are attempting to erect a sign that says ‘Wellywood’ after the iconic sign in…
Guest Post: Five Striking Similarities between the Kiwis and the Brits
New Zealand, a former British colony, may have been touched by the impact of diversity. Both countries have gone through whirling transitions that are converging on a daily basis. Nonetheless, as diverse as diversity is, there are remarkable resemblances that…
Touring New Zealand by train
The Australian Newspaper has a great article on traveling by train in New Zealand. Here’s an excerpt: Most recently I’ve seen seals from a train. It was aboard the Coastal Pacific in New Zealand. When they say “Coastal”, they really…
Guest Post: Top 5 Kiwi Sounds
It’s no secret that New Zealand’s South Island is extremely beautiful. In particular – the Fiordland National Park in the island’s southwest corner boasts many scenic waterways crying out for exploration. This region is easily reached via international flights to…
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