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Nature Reserves in Auckland

Located 30 kilometres west of Auckland, Waitakere Natural Park includes over 16,000 hectares of native forest and coast. It has ov

Forests in Milford Sound

Mildford Track

This track, which I didn´t have a chance to book ahead of time, is not something to be missed. If you can book ahead, though, I do

Fjords in Picton

Fiordos

Crossing on the ferry from the North Island to the South Island, you can see the first few spectacular fjords of the north of the

Of Touristic Interest in Motueka

Abel Tasman Kayaks

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The best way to visit the Abel Tasman National Park, which includes a marine reserve, is by walking and kayaking. It can even be t

Of Cultural Interest in Whangamata

Whangamata

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Of Touristic Interest in Queenstown

Wakatipu Walkways

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A boardwalk along the lake, always bustling with buskers and magicians, full of pavement cafes and restaurants, and a lakeside bea

Shops in Queenstown

Aotea Gifts Queenstown

A very comprehensive souvenir shop which specialised in products made of merino wool, mountain products from New Zealand and organ

Of Cultural Interest in Franz Josef

Hukawai Glacier Centre

Hukawai is a center of world interpretation of glaciers, which includes an inner wall of ice climbing courses where they give tech

Shops in Christchurch

Mapworld NZ

A great book shop with globes, maps, GPS, and generally everything related to travel worldwide. They have a fascinating variety o

Of Touristic Interest in Auckland

Mr Barber

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A good choice for backpackers and other budget conscious people. This hairdressing school offers free haircuts every day in a two

Lakes in Rakaia

Clearwater Lake

I thoroughly enjoyed a wonderful excursion to mountain valleys situated at the foot of the Southern Alps of New Zealand in the reg

Harbors in Auckland

Devonport Villa Inn

When you think you've seen everything Auckland has to offer, get to the harbour and take a boat and you'll realise that there's so

Viewpoints in Wanaka

Monument Lookout

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This is the best place if you want a good view of the town of Wanaka and its lake without requiring much physical effort. This hil

Villages in Queenstown

Glenorchy

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Glenorchy stands on the shores of Lake Wakatipu on New Zealand's South Island. It is a small village that is, above all, a place o

Parachuting in Queenstown

Skydive Paradise

In Queenstown there are several companies to make parachute jumps. We opted for Skydive Paradise (a tiny company) and it was a com

Hiking in Queenstown

Double Cone

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Double Cone, at 2340 metres, is the highest point of the famous Thel Remarkables mountain range. It overhangs the city of Queenst

Festivals in Auckland

Auckland Santa Parade

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Nature Reserves in Dunedin

Nugget Point

This is my favorite part of The Catlins national park, on the South Island of New Zealand. The Tasmania Sea is incredibly blue. Lo

Things to do in New Zealand

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