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Tips: How to Travel Between the North and South Islands of New Zealand
Though New Zealand consists of about 38 islands, it is mainly made up of two large ones, the North Island and the South Island. The two are separated by the Cook Strait and are about 25km apart, though the route…
Guide: Top Things to do in Wellington New Zealand
Voted by Lonely Planet as one of the best capital cities in the world, Wellington lives up to its reputation. While most capital cities are set apart from the social scene and consist primarily of monuments, politicians and monuments of…
Top 10 Things to do in the South Island of New Zealand
If New Zealand is the Adventure Nation of the world, then its South Island is definitely the adventure capital. It is, after all, the birthplace of the commercial bungy jump. Who else would think to jump off high ledges with…
Video: View from the Sky Tower in Auckland
Check out this really cool video of the view from the top of the Sky Tower in Auckland, New Zealand.
Best Things to do in Auckland New Zealand – Top Tourist Sites
It is little wonder Auckland is known to the locals as “the City of Sails”. Built around two harbours this city is dock to many a boat. It is the most densely populated city in all of New Zealand and…
Top 10 Things to See and Do in the North Island of New Zealand
While all of New Zealand is defined by its natural beauty, and acts as a playground for the adventurer, the North and South Islands have different strengths and drawcards. True, they are both mountainous and captivating, and popular, but for…
Pictures: Pictures of New Zealand in HDR – High Dynamic Range
Some say the New Zealand is the perfect country for HDR photography because of it’s dramatic landscapes and calming cityscape – you be the judge in our roundup of some beautiful HDR pictures from all over New Zealand. …
Whimsical Video Captures the First Snow in Wellington Since the 1930′s
It hasn’t snowed in Wellington, New Zealand since the 1930′s. That changed recently and a videographer captured the scenes in central Wellington of people enjoying the fluke of weather. Snow on Cuba Mall in central Wellington (HD) from Ro Tierney…
A Travel Guide to Hawke’s Bay New Zealand
Stuff.co.nz has an excellent travelogue on Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand. Here’s an excerpt: Hawke’s Bay is home to some of New Zealand’s grandest homesteads, some with spectacular gardens. Most of them off the beaten track, but Ann Packer finds…
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