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NEW ZEALAND CYCLE TRAILS GEAR UP FOR 2014

What goes around, comes around and the wheels have been turning steadily as New Zealand’s national cycleway network has spun from idea into reality.

NEW ZEALAND - WINTER 2013 EVENTS HIGHLIGHTS

Snow is gathering on New Zealand’s high country, and mountain resorts are grooming their fields as the country says goodbye to autumn and welcomes visitors for another season of uniquely Kiwi winter events.

MATARIKI - MĀORI NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

For New Zealand's Māori people, Matariki - the rising of a cluster of tiny stars in the final days of May - is a celestial signal of an ending and a beginning.

FROGS, KIWIS AND A FRENCH CONNECTION

A decade ago, somewhat weary of their Parisian lifestyle and facing their thirties, Carole Zink and Sébastien Michel were looking to extend their horizons when a call from a friend in a distant land inspired a new adventure.

NEW ZEALAND TO CREATE FIVE NEW MARINE RESERVES

New Zealand is set to increase its total mainland marine conservation domain by 50 per cent with the planned establishment of five new marine reserves.

CHINA HONOURS NEW ZEALAND TOURISM OPERATOR

A family-owned New Zealand tourism company’s exceptionally warm welcome to Chinese tourists has been recognised with a prestigious Chinese tourism award.

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Finding the real Middle-earth

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Movie star Martin Freeman says dramatic New Zealand landscapes that feature in 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' are so beautiful and perfect that people could think they are CGI.
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Despite being a water-loving nation, more people die in New Zealand every year playing lawn bowls than scuba diving.

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