A New Zealand Travel Guide

Introduction

General Info

Getting In

Transport

Accom

Regions

Special Interests

Links

Contact

A New Zealand Travel Guide.

All You Need To Know About Travel In New Zealand 

By David Morris

New Zealand! The way the whole world would have been if the human race hadn't lost the plot.

News!!

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Winery Tour a feast of Kiwi music - tourists should catch it.


If you are in New Zealand on a travelling holiday try to catch the More FM Winery Concert Tours somewhere along its way. It's a feast of world-class New Zealand music.

At Ascension Vineyard, between Warkworth and Matakana last night a crowd of 4000 sat under the setting sun enjoyed the venue's fine wine products, supped up on picnic hampers and were treated to a pot-pourri of classics from Tim Finn, Bic Runga and Dave Dobbin. more . . . 

Dateline: 31 Jan 2010

Jazz on the seafront at Auckland's Mission Bay

The Mission Bay Jazz and Blues Streetfest will celebrate its 10th anniversary with more than 20 bands entertaining over 30,000 fans with great music and a festival atmosphere on Saturday 27 February 2010.

The Mission Bay Jazz & Blues Streetfest is an outdoor jazz and blues street music festival at one of Auckland's most stunning outdoor venues, Mission Bay. Situated along the Eastern Beaches of Tamaki Drive and set amongst a stretch of popular cafes and restaurants, retailers and an extensive park area, Mission Bay is one of Auckland City's most popular and iconic waterfront locations and has become a venue for Aucklanders to visit year round.

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Introduction

Who I am, what I do, why I've done this and what I hope to achieve. What, hopefully, you'll get out of it. Don't worry about it - you can skip this bit.
General Information

Background bumpf on New Zealand. The Government, power, water, petrol, medical assistance etc. Could be useful - save you time, money and grief.
Getting In

Stuff about visas, immigration and all that jazz - and what to do on arrival. Customs, duty free and getting away from the airport. This will help you save money on duty free stuff and warn you about our customs people - who have bright eyes, and sharp fangs. Could avoid you being arrested or fined on arrival.
Getting Around

Travelling on . . . . by road, rail, air or sea. Transport is one of your biggest costs and therefore one of the major decisions to be made. This will help you get it sorted.
Accommodation

Where to lay your weary head at the end of another long, hard day enjoying yourself.
 Where To Go, What  To See, What to Do

A regional guide. This is the real nitty-gritty. It's all about why you're coming here.
Special Interests

Diving, fishing, golf, hunting, rafting, sailing, skiing, adrenalin adventures . . . boy oh boy, has this place got it all!.
Other Useful Websites

An eclectic collection of travel related links, both New Zealand and international, that you may find useful.

Downtown Rentals

This New Zealand Travel Guide is also the part of the web site of Downtown Car Rentals, a rental car company with a wide range of renting and leasing options at the most competitive rates going. They are mostly cheap and cheerful older cars And sleepervans, but if you want later models and better quality - yeah, yeah, yeah - we can do that too..

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148 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough, Auckland 1042, New Zealand.
Phone (Country code 64, area code 9) 625-6469

Email: drm@visitnz.co.nz

Last updated 31 Jan 2010

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All you need to know about a visit to the place where God set the contrast and colour and man hasn't fiddled with the dials.

Introduction

What, hopefully, you'll get out of this mish-mash of peripatetic ramblings.

General Information

Background bumpf on the country.

Getting In

Visas, customs, immigration, duty free shopping, and getting away from the airport. Bloody important if you don't want to be arrested on arrival.

Getting Around

Moving on . . . by road or rail, by air or by sea.

Accommodation

"nuff said.

The Regions

What to see, what to do, why to go there.

Special Interests

Diving, fishing, golf, rafting, sailing, skiing - and more.

Other Useful Travel Resources

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Introduction

General Info

Getting In

Transport

Accom

Regions

Special Interests

Links

Contact

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