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Cross the South Island on the TranzAlpine, one of the world's most scenic train journeys
As far as window seats go, they don’t get much better than on the TranzAlpine, where the term ‘picture window’ takes on a whole new meaning.
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Drink in the view from the top of Mount Maunganui
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/drink-in-the-view-from-the-top-of-mount-maunganui/
Mount Maunganui is the iconic landmark of the Bay of Plenty region – standing sentry over sprawling white sand, turquoise surf breaks and happy holidaymakers.
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The Giant’s House: a whimsical wonderland
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/the-giants-house-a-whimsical-wonderland/
At the top of a hill in Akaroa, you’ll find a striking candy-coloured house with the kind of garden that dreams are made of.
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Indulge in a feast of crayfish at Kaikōura
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/indulge-in-a-feast-of-crayfish-at-kaikoura/
There are no prizes for picking the best spot in New Zealand to enjoy a seafood delicacy. The name of the place gives it away, really. Kai means ‘food’ in Māori.
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Walk, ride or drive along Ōreti Beach
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/walk-ride-or-drive-along-oreti-beach/
Ōreti Beach runs for 26 kilometres along the southern coast of the South Island.
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Take a trip back in time on the Forgotten World Highway
It’s rugged, rural and remote, but despite its name, you’ll definitely remember the Forgotten World Highway.
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Lake Waikaremoana: a Great Walk
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/lake-waikaremoana-a-great-walk/
Lake Waikaremoana is one of New Zealand’s Great Walks, set in the heart of Te Urewera, the largest area of untouched bush in the North Island.
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Experience the sea as it’s meant to be at a marine reserve
New Zealand’s marine reserves and protected areas offer visitors a unique opportunity to see fish and marine life, thriving and abundant in their natural environment.
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Ōrakei Kōrako: the painted place
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/orakei-korako-the-painted-place/
The name Ōrakei Kōrako means something along the lines of ‘painted place’ in Māori and it’s easy to see why.
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Soak it up at The Lost Spring
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/must-dos-this-summer/soak-it-up-at-the-lost-spring/
A geothermal oasis in the heart of Whitianga, The Lost Spring is an ideal setting for indulgence.