• Happy Anniversary, Auckland!

    Rain clouds often arrive just as the long weekend does, so we’ve compiled a few ideas to help you celebrate Auckland’s anniversary day, rain or shine.

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  • New Year, New Beginnings

    Feeling like a pick-me-up after the busy festive season? Then head to Rotorua to relax and rejuvenate.

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  • Lake Taupo’s summer splash

    The cool, clear water of New Zealand’s largest lake is full of opportunities for adventure or just kick back, relax and catch The Big One.

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  • Keen on summer festivals?

    Then why not check out our guide to New Zealand's best festivals...from Northland to Southland

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Summer Fun In The Sun

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Enjoy Christchurch post-quake

Christchurch is getting back on its feet after the February 2011 earthquake, with many attractions open for business and lots happening this summer

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Hang out in Wellington

New Zealand’s compact capital has it all: arts, culture, heritage, nature reserves, vibrant café culture, and it even has funicular transport (a cable car).

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  • ROTORUA
  • GISBORNE
  • NEW PLYMOUTH
  • PALMERSTON NORTH
  • NAPIER
  • WELLINGTON
  • NELSON
  • BLENHEIM
  • GREYMOUTH
  • CHRISTCHURCH
  • OTAGO
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Auckland is where you can sky dive, bridge-jump, sail an America's Cup yacht, hike volcanic domes, dig your toes into black and white sand beaches, island-hop, shop haute-couture and enjoy dinner with local wine, all in the same day!
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With its clear blue waters, marine wildlife and myriad of islands, the beautiful Bay of Islands is New Zealand's finest maritime playground and one of New Zealand's leading holiday destinations. The three main centres in the Bay of Islands are Paihia, Russell and Kerikeri.
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Right at the heart of New Zealand’s most active volcanic zone, Taupo is famous the world over for its trout fishing, but as the saying goes, there’s plenty more fish to catch in this scenic lakeside resort.
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Rotorua is New Zealand’s thermal capital. Here you can experience New Zealand’s rich Maori heritage, try adventure activities ranging from whitewater rafting to tandem skydiving, and enjoy water sports on the many beautiful lakes surrounding the city.
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Famous as New Zealand's Chardonnay Capital, Gisborne has a strong Maori heritage, wonderful cafes and restaurants, beautiful surf beaches and award-winning wineries. Gisborne is the first city in the world to see the sunrise, and the place where Captain Cook made his first landfall in New Zealand in 1769.
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New Plymouth enjoys a dramatic coastline and fine surf beaches, stretching down the west coast. New Plymouth is home to some of New Zealand's finest parks and gardens, such as Pukekura and Pukeiti.
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Built on the banks of the Manawatu River, Palmerston North is a key centre of learning, and home to more than 70 major educational and research institutions, including New Zealand's fastest expanding university, Massey, the Adidas Institute of Rugby and Linton Military Camp.
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Napier was rebuilt in the art deco and Spanish mission styles of the day following an earthquake in 1931. Napier now contains some of the world's best examples of deco buildings and the annual Napier Art Deco Weekend held every February is hugely popular.
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Only in Wellington do the political, academic and creative types blend seamlessly into one energetic region. It is well-supported by public transport and offers the best of both worlds from high-fashion shops and a thriving entertainment scene, to quiet towns and scenic beaches peppering the Kapiti Coast.
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Nelson may be New Zealand's oldest city, but it's also a vibrant and colourful destination. You'll find world-class wineries, stunning national parks, thriving crafts and beautiful beaches on the city's doorstep.
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The main centre of the Marlborough Sounds, Blenheim is the heart of the country's most famous wine-making region. Blenheim's focal point is the attractive Seymour Square, with its well-tended flowerbeds, memorial clock tower and fountain.
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At the mouth of the Grey River, Greymouth is the largest town on the West Coast and a great base for the adventure, history and natural attractions that draw visitors to this rugged part of the South Island.
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Surrounded by the Cashmere Hills, dynamic Christchurch is the South Island's largest city and the gateway to Canterbury region. With its tree-lined Avon River, gracious parks and gardens, and heritage buildings, Christchurch is considered the most English of New Zealand's cities.
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The Otago region houses some of the South Island’s most unusual natural curiosities and some of the country’s most thrilling adventures. Locals here live by the “work hard, play hard” philosophy, but when you visit Otago, the only hard work will be deciding where and how to play.
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Invercargill is New Zealand's most southerly city and sits at the heart of a region made prosperous by its lush farmlands and the huge Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter. Invercargill is proud of its friendly hospitality and enjoys a strong Scottish heritage.
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