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You can take the plunge at the “home of bungee jumping” — Queenstown’s Karawau Bridge, the location of the world’s first permanent commercial bungee site — with a 43m (140ft) plunge into the gorge below. There are thousands of glaciers up and down the country, but two of the largest and most accessible are on the west coast of the South Island — Fox and Franz Josef glaciers. They didn't take much with them: some clothes, a laptop, binoculars, skates, sleeping bags, and a box of school books.

Whether visiting the capital city of Wellington, the panoramic views of Auckland, or the smaller enclaves on the North and South Island, there is plenty to see when traveling to this rich and vibrant landscape. Whether you plan to go whale watching off the Kaikoura Peninsula, bathing in boiling mud at Rotorua, or experience Maori culture at the Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, The. All the practical information you could need is included, from road conditions and length of drive to parking information and opening hours.At the Waitomo Caves, there’s a rather different activity on offer — “black water rafting”, where you can climb into a wetsuit and clamber through subterranean tunnels before floating along an underground river lit by tiny glow-worms clinging to the stalactites above like an endless starry sky.

We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from. Readers' praise for Once a Land of Birds: Magi Nams serves up a delicious taste of life in New Zealand. The largest of the regions — and arguably the most scenic — is Marlborough on the South Island, renowned for its sauvignon blanc. Featuring more than 30 amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way, seek out alfresco dining and seductive wineries, follow New Zealand's premier wilderness highway to Milford Sound and discover spectacular natural landscapes, all with your trusted travel companion. It contains more than 600 photos and maps, plus nearly fifty chapters describing Kiwi adventurer Mary Jane’s travels and work as a nature conservation volunteer in her own country.Jill Ker Conway tells the story of her astonishing journey into adulthood—a journey that would ultimately span immense distances and encompass worlds, ideas, and ways of life that seem a century apart.

This information is not available in traditional road maps, such as areas for camping, surfing, skiing, playing golf and fishing, as well as airports and airfields, harbors, beaches, waterfalls and hot springs. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. Lonely Planet's Australiais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Lonely Planet’s New Zealandis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the hilarious and endearing tale of how two American city boys learn to become olive farmers in rural New Zealand.Meanwhile, the “Garden City” of Christchurch in the South Island has bounced back since the destruction of the 2011 earthquake to become a fascinating centre of public art. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s New Zealandis our most comprehensive guide to the country, and is designed to immerse you in the culture and help you discover the best sights and get off the beaten track. But most of all he describes the warmth of the local community that welcomed him, saved him from certain peril, taught him how to cook, how to care for animals, and how to understand and love the land.

The country is a land of extremes, from the soaring glaciers and mountains of the Southern Alps to the belching, bubbling mud pools of Rotorua and the rumbling volcanic peaks of Tongariro National Park (so forbidding that it doubled as Mordor in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy). Here are the best packages from Expedia, as well as the best tours of New Zealand from our trusted partners. Hellbent for Paradise is the inspiring – and often nail biting – tale of Zoë Cano’s exploits roaming the jaw-dropping natural wonders of Aotearoa New Zealand on a mission to find her own paradise. The best places to visit in Australia are showcased with fantastic photography and detailed descriptions, plus DK's unique illustrations and floor plans. This guide is full-color throughout, with a pull-out map of the entire region for easy navigation between tours, and zip code information for use with a GPS device.

Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, and more.

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