
The Distinctions Between New Zealand Native Plants
New Zealand’s flora is incredibly diverse, reflecting the country’s wide range of habitats, from coastal areas at sea level to … Read more

Why people visit and revisit New Zealand’s South Island
New Zealand’s South Island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and offers a wide range of attractions and activities … Read more

New Zealand… Guided or Unguided Tours?
Going Guided Well appointed comfortable accommodation Comfortable beds Hot showers Meals provided Travel provided Small day-packs Knowledgable guides Safety is … Read more

New Zealand… History
New Zealand’s Tangata Whenua (People of the Land) New Zealand’s indigenous people came from tropical Polynesia more than 1000 years … Read more

New Zealand… Driving Distances
Driving Distances South Island North Island

New Zealand… Environmental Matters
New Zealand Environmental Care Code Toitu Te Whenua (Leave the land undisturbed) A growing number of people are enjoying outdoor … Read more

New Zealand… Health Considerations
Vaccinations No vaccinations are required to enter New Zealand. Safety Precautions There are absolutely no dangerous or poisonous animals … Read more

New Zealand… Time Zones
At 12 noon (Standard Time) Wellington Note:- In the summer New Zealand uses Daylight Savings, and clocks are put forward one … Read more

New Zealand… Facts
Population: 5 Million Capital City: Wellington Largest City: Auckland (1.1million) Area: 270,534 sq km New Zealand People People: 74% … Read more

New Zealand… Money Matters
Currency New Zealand’s unit of currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZ$). Coins have values of 10, 20 and 50 … Read more