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the beautiful cruising round a
landscape is one wine trail or cycling Weather
you cannot miss. high in the
mountains.
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has loads of
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than the Mediterranean. Sunlight
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and the South is the year so winters tend to be
temperate. The hottest sunnier than you would expect.
months are December Weather
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and January and the weather can change
coldest are June to unexpectedly. You
August. In summer the should be prepared Places to
for sudden changes
maximum temperatures stay
in weather especial if
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degrees Celsius and in to do activities such
as hiking or
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winter the minimum
mountain biking.
temperature range Health &
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Auckland and New Activities
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Wellington.
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Bay of Islands, Lake
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The South Island is the larger of the two main islands of New Zealand. Safety
Christchurch, known as 'the Garden City‘ is the largest city in the South
Island. Crime
Highlights include Mount Cook, Queenstown, the Southern Hemisphere's
premiere four season alpine and lake resort, Dunedin, New Zealand's oldest
city, the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, and the penguin colonies. Culture
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Did you know, in the
Māori language the
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colourful, vibrant and "ordinary“?
and unique culture in Activities
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the whole of the something to look out
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is around 600,000 or 14% of Weather
people arrived in New
Māori tattoos have the population, and the Maori & Climate
Zealand before the been practiced for over
live in all parts of New
Zealand, but predominately in
year 1300 and have a thousand years. They the North Island where the
left a lasting are used as a form of climate is warmer. Places to
impression on the identification and rank. stay
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welcome is called a Places to
even the accents of ‘Māori’ or ‘te reo’ is powhiri, this involves a eat
all New Zealanders. the language of the hongi which is a greeting
Maori people in New that involves pressing Health &
Zealand. It is similar noses as opposed to a Safety
to Tahitian and kiss.
Hawaiian. Crime
No trip to New Zealand is complete
without experiencing the fabulous Culture
culture of the Māori people.

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