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Exploring the Coromandel with Cathedral Cove Kayak Tours

August 19, 2015 at 1:09 PM

A visit to Cathedral Cove is a must-do activity for anyone visiting the sunny Coromandel Peninsular, and what better way to get there than with Cathedral Cove Kayak Tours.

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Endangered animal encounters at the Orana Wildlife Park

August 17, 2015 at 2:08 PM

The Orana Wildlife Park sits on 80 hectares of green grass, meandering streams and lush native trees. The park, New Zealand’s only open range zoo; is home to Kiwis, Lions, Tigers, Giraffes as well as many other endangered animals.

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Whittaker’s Chocolate – Zealong Tea style

July 21, 2015 at 2:13 PM

As I occasionally do on cold wintery nights; I decided that my evening would be spent rugged up on the couch with a duvet, an array of snacks and a good movie.

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Step into the Milky Way at the Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

July 14, 2015 at 10:30 AM

Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, is well known for an abundance of arts, culture and heritage, as well as a thriving food scene.

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A Queenstown adventure on the Dart River Wilderness Jet

June 22, 2015 at 10:38 AM

Here’s one for all the adventure seekers out there – jet boating Dart River on the Dart River Wilderness Jet! Dart River Valley flows from Glenorchy (a town of 500 or so, only a 45 minute drive from Queenstown along Lake Wakatipu) through to the Mt Aspiring National Park.

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Take in some New Zealand history at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand

June 8, 2015 at 7:55 AM

New Zealand has fast become an adventure tourism destination, although there’s a lot more to be seen and done than a bungy jump or sky dive!

The Air Force Museum of New Zealand is found in the suburb of Wigram in Christchurch, and according to Trip Advisor is ranked #9 of...

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Picton Mail Boat

May 25, 2015 at 11:03 AM

Picton is a seaside town located at the top of New Zealand’s South Island and accessible by the Queen Charlotte waterways. Despite being a small town, Picton doesn’t fall short in providing things to do.

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A review of the Queenstown Luge & Skyline Gondola

May 19, 2015 at 10:18 AM

If you’re travelling to New Zealand, you’ve got to visit Skyline Queenstown! This worldwide favourite is home to the gondola, luge, and other fun attractions. Visitors can jump on the gondola up Bob’s Peak, seeing beautiful views of Coronet Peak, the Remarkables, and Queenstown along the way.

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What's on in Wellington - August to November 2016

May 8, 2015 at 3:29 PM

Wellington is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do, here are some upcoming events that might be of interest to you:

August 2016:  Visa Wellington On a Plate - August

 

New Zealand’s largest culinary festival, Visa Wellington On a Plate, makes Wellington a foodie paradise every August.

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Exploring Franz Joseph Glacier by Helicopter

April 29, 2015 at 8:32 AM

We knew the West Coast weather was unpredictable so we booked to stay in Franz Joseph for three days.   Initially, we booked a guided tour of the glacier which included caves and a scenic helicopter flight up.

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