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Waitomo Caves

Rafters make their way through the recesses of Waitomo Caves; Photo Credit: Madeline_H on Flickr. The subterranean Waitomo Caves are justifiably one of the most popular visitor attractions on the North...

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Best Day Trips From Wellington

Castlepoint on the Wairarapa Coast is a popular day trip from Wellington; Photo Credit: PhillipC on Flickr As the capital of New Zealand, Wellington is a fast-paced city which buzzes with a political...

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New Zealand History in the Bay of Islands

A Maori carving at Waitangi Meeting House; Photo Credit: Heike Quosdorf on Flickr For as long as humans have inhabited New Zealand, the Bay of Islands has held an allure which has tantalized all who...

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Outdoor Activities in Taupo

Whitewater rafting only minutes from Taupo In many ways, you could almost say that the city of Taupo is the North Island equivalent of Queenstown. Both of these cites are set on a lake, both are at the...

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Wairarapa Day Trip From Wellington

The Wairarapa countryside feels like a world away from Wellington Wellington is one of the world’s best capitals, thanks in large part to its legendary art scene, trendy cafes, and serpentine,...

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Honeymooning in New Zealand

Like most married couples, my wife and I have broadly similar tastes. We don’t see eye to eye on everything of course, but no couple does. We got married in November 2014 and had an absolute blast...

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Swimming with Dolphins in The Bay of Islands

Have the chance to swim with dolphins when visiting the Bay of Islands There’s the initial excitement when you see the splash towards the distant, cobalt horizon, and then the added excitement when a...

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Exploring the Eco-Thermal Landscapes of Rotorua

I didn’t need to see any jets of steam catapulting into the air or hear the bubbles of mud popping nearby to know that I had arrived at The Wai-O-Tapu (Sacred Waters) Thermal Wonderland. What gave it...

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Food and Wine-Tasting Tour of Waiheke Island

What do you do on a rainy day in Auckland? Drink wine, eat cheese, and enjoy the finer things in life. A Food and Wine-Tasting Tour of Waiheke Island proved to be the perfect escape from the cold on a...

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South Island Day Trip From Wellington

The town of Picton is just across the strait from the capital city of Wellington Even though it’s part of the North Island of New Zealand, the city of Wellington can almost be seen as a northern...

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