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New Zealand travellers' biggest problem is choosing what to do every day. In the morning I took a wildlife...

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New Zealand’s South Island holds a special attraction for youngsters with both the Lord of the Rings and Narnia filmed there. Bridge and...

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Be brave... Try a scary New Zealand style experience – but be warned, a bungee jump is just the start of it....

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If you ever find yourself on the west coast of New Zealand’s south island, don’t leave without doing a helihike onto one of the...

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We swept round a bend in our campervan to see the Kaikoura peninsula laid out in front of us. In the foreground a few penguins were waddling down...

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Haere mai! In Auckland, you’re never far from breathtaking scenery, beautiful beaches, invigorating walks, idyllic holiday islands, outstanding food...

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Otahuna Lodge could easily have been designed solely for lovebirds and rates as one of New Zealand’s most romantic wedding retreats. Just 20 minutes...

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The Waitomo Motels at Woodlyn Park, just two hours away from Auckland, offer a unique experience, with a train hotel, ship hotel, plane hotel and...

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Visit the real New Zealand - take a Kiwi Dundee adventure in the Coromandel Peninsula. We drove as far as the...