TRAVEL (NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand receives approximately 2.5 million visitors each year. The majority of these come as tourists to explore this fascinating country. Here are some basic facts to help visitors to the country.

Milford Sound is situated in Fjordland which is located on the lower southwest Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is a natural wilderness location and extremely popular with tourists.

Wellington is situated at the base of the North Island of New Zealand and has an approximate population of 400,000. It is a beautiful city with much to offer tourists.

New Zealand is a relatively small country with a population of approximately four million. It has good roads and transport systems and it is relatively easy for tourists to travel around the country.

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For a movie-goer, sometimes the most exciting pastime is visiting the place where the movie was filmed. Many people will focus their vacations around movie settings and seeing where it all happened. New Zealand is home to many famous movie sites.

Akaroa, a popular New Zealand travel destination 50 miles from Christchurch, is a 150 year old French town on the shores of picturesque Akaroa Harbour. Ringed by mountains, with waterside cafes and restaurants, multicolored homes and boats, Akaroa is worth an extended visit.

Auckland is for many tourists the first impression of New Zealand. The close proximity to the Waitemata Harbor from almost any point in the city makes Auckland particularly charming.

travel to the Tasman Glacier on the South Island of New Zealand

There's so many sights and sounds to enjoy at Abel Tasman National Park in New Zealand that it's hard to know where to start. But whatever you choose, you really can't go wrong.

Travel through middle earth to the end of the world and experience a destination full of adventure and unique surprises. Deep in the heart of New Zealand's South Island you'll find Christchurch, a modern city surrounded by spectacular sights.

One of the best reasons for visiting New Zealand is to appreciate its natural beauty. The unusual and breathtaking ancient Kauri trees are a prime example of this.

If you're going to visit New Zealand, you absolutely MUST visit Rotorua.

The shores of New Zealand offer timeless and tropical wonder to your perfect day.