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NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL INSIDER

New Zealand travel insights and sightseeing ideas from an independent traveler living in NZ

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When is the best time to go to New Zealand?

Learn what to take into consideration when deciding on when is the best time to go to New Zealand.

Christmas dinner in Wellington NZ

New Zealand In April

Summer in New Zealand

Where to visit in New Zealand in December

The cost of a trip to New Zealand

New Zealand In August

GETTING AROUND NZ

South Island driving distances

Get driving distances and times between cities on the South Island of New Zealand with routes on a map.

Lindis Pass New Zealand scenic drive

New Zealand Scenic Highways And Routes

Queenstown To Glenorchy Scenic Drive

Queenstown to Kingston Lake Wakatipu and mountains scenic drive

Queenstown To Kingston Scenic Drive

The shortest most scenic drive from Christchurch to Mt Cook

MUST-SEE AND MUST-DO

10 Must-see must-do on the South Island

Learn what to take into consideration when deciding on when is the best time to go to New Zealand.

Lake Tekapo In Autumn On The South Island

Lake Wakatipu Near Queenstown

Matukituki River Near Wanaka In Autumn

Mount Cook And Lake Pukaki

Travelling To Hawkdun Range, Central Otago

Lake Camp Near Hakatere, Canterbury, New Zealand