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Milford Sound Tours from Queenstown
Written by Viator, August 2010
Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Milford Sound on our full-day trips from Queenstown. Carved by a massive glacier in the last ice age, Milford Sound is one of the most treasured ...
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Franz Josef & Fox Glacier Hikes
Written by Viator, August 2010
Located in New Zealand's Westland National Park and Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area, the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers are two of the world's most magnificent and accessible glaciers. Echoes of ...
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Lord of the Rings and Hobbiton Tours in New Zealand
Written by Viator, August 2012
Middle Earth, dreamed up by J.R.R Tolkien, is the hometown of the characters in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Thanks to New Zealand film-maker Peter Jackson, Middle Earth came alive with ...
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North Island Tours from Auckland
Written by Viator, August 2010
New Zealand is simply gorgeous. Lush rainforest, coastal walks, island cruises, snowfields, glowworm caves and bubbling mud – there's plenty to enjoy on a short trip from Auckland! Drive to the ...
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Hiking around Mount Cook
Written by Viator, December 2010
Hiking, bushwalking and trekking are called "tramping" in New Zealand, one of the top destinations in the world to strap on your walking boots and follow a trail. The country is crisscrossed ...
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Mt. Cook Tours from Christchurch
Written by Viator, December 2010
On New Zealand’s South Island, Aoraki (Mt. Cook) soars up to 3,750 meters (12,315 feet) over the country’s Southern Alps. Australasia’s highest mountain, it’s one of the most popular day trip ...
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Find yourself in Fiordland
Written by Viator, August 2011
Milford Sound by Air: Experience the wonderful and breathtaking Milford Sound from the land, sea AND sky on this full-day tour from Queenstown . Depart
Queenstown and travel by luxury coach ...
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Hike the Length of New Zealand Through the Te Araroa
Written by Emma, Australia, November 2011
The walking world is abuzz with the news that an amazing new trail will soon be open.
Nearly 40 years in the making, the idea for a New Zealand-long scenic trail was first dreamed up in the mid ...
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Marlborough Sounds and the Queen Charlotte Track
Written by Emma, Australia, March 2012
Marlborough, in New Zealand’s
South Island, is a region blessed with a temperate climate and plenty
of sunshine – the perfect combination to produce some of the world’s
best sauvignon blanc. ...
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North Island’s Top 10 (part 1)
Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011
From North to South, here’s our list of some the must-sees on New Zealand ’s North Island . Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our New Zealand Things To Do blog . Visit the ...
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South Island’s Top 10 (part 2)
Written by Emma, Australia, November 2011
The further south you travel in New Zealand, the more wild and wonderful it becomes.
1. Queenstown
Sitting pretty on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown’s cool climate and mountainous ...
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Top Things To Do in Wellington
Written by Emma, Australia, December 2011
New Zealand ’s picturesque capital has plenty to keep you entertained. Pick a theme and dig deep into Wellington ’s food, art and culture or adventure scene. Alternatively get a taste of the ...
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Trekking to Milford Sound
Written by Emma, Australia, January 2012
New Zealand’ s most celebrated walk, the Milford Track, is located in the southwest of the South Island in Fiordland . Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our New Zealand Things ...
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Arthur's Pass National Park
Written by Kyle, USA, January 2013
The South Island of New Zealand offers some of the world’s best hiking and alpine scenery, and the area around Arthur’s Pass National Park definitely isn’t any exception. While areas of the ...
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Auckland Harbour Bridge Climb
Written by Kyle, USA, February 2013
Eight lanes wide and 3,300 feet long, the Auckland Harbour Bridge is one of the most iconic symbols of the city’s skyline. Whether viewing it while sailing on Waitemata Harbour, peering up at it ...
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