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Loved by the locals: Southern Lakes

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Have a go at cross country skiing, explore Wanaka's charming Farmers’ Market, tackle the trails at Deans Bank track or come for some of the seasonal events.

Balloons over Waikato: a showcase of splendour and colour

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They get to the point in this part of the world, but the simple factual accuracy of the event name does not do justice to its colour, glamour and excitement.

The Beehive and Parliament Buildings: the heart of Aotearoa's Government

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos/the-beehive-and-parliament-buildings/

The good thing about the Beehive is as soon as you see it, you know what it is.

Homegrown: serving up local musical treats for over a decade in Wellington

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You’ve wandered among the wildlife at Zealandia, you’ve soaked up the city life along the waterfront, observed bustling bureaucracy at the Beehive: now, you are ready to rock!

Tongariro Alpine Crossing: one of the best one-day hikes in the world

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Look, we wouldn’t want to oversell it or anything, but the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is considered to be one of the ten best one-day hikes in the world. Uh-huh.

Pacific Coast Highway: the long way round

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‘What’s 300 kilometres?’ is the classic understatement uttered by many a novice as they make their way out of Ōpōtiki on State Highway 35, heading to Gisborne ‘the long way round’.

Pōhutu Geyser: the largest geyser in the southern hemisphere

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos/pohutu-geyser-the-largest-geyser-in-the-southern-hemisphere/

Depending on who you believe, ‘Pōhutu’ means ‘big splash’, ‘explosion’ or the more gentle ‘constant splashing’.

Spas and relaxation: natural hot springs in Rotorua

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A geothermal body wrap? Right this way, ma’am. Or are you here for the organic facial, sir? Or this way for the reflexology walk, the pair of you...

Trout fishing: some of the best fly fishing in the world

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Myriad tributaries flow into Lake Taupō from waterways that are little more than creeks to mighty, legendary rivers like the Tongariro.

Waitomo Glowworm Caves: a cave aglow with lights

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These little guys are crazy.