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Quote: The Te Papa Museum is one of Wellington, and New Zealands top formal attractions in terms of museums and galleries. Located on the sea front set back from the sea by gardens overlooking the harbour it is in a… Read More
Quote: Advantages: Even someone with bad joints can do this.Disadvantages: You have to be able to overcome your fear of heights, though.Location: Mokai Gravity Canyon, Taihape, New Zealand The chair Cost: $110 Gravity… Read More
Quote: I always like to head to a local museum when I visit a new country so that I can find out as much as I can about the history of the area. Auckland was no different and I soon found my way up to the Domain and the… Read More
Quote: Skyline Skyrides is so awesome! First you have to get in the gondola to get up to the Skyline Skylounge. There’s a gift shop, but even yet, there’s a café. Afterwards you have to luge down the mountain, and it’s… Read More
Quote: Many countries have a marine-animal attraction, and this is New Zealand’s. It doesn’t compare to the California, Florida, or Australia’s Gold Coast equivalents, but there is a nice, friendly atmosphere that many… Read More
Quote: On a visit to Auckland, you really can't miss the Sky Tower. It's like a giant hyperdermic needle reaching into the sky and dominates the skyline of the CBD. My conference was actually in the SkyCIty, which… Read More
Quote: Finally, part three of my agonizing adventure around the outside of Auckland’s Skytower. The story so far: I am on a narrow walkway with no handrails 192m above the ground; I am more anxious than I’ve ever been… Read More
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Quote: If you have ever wondered what life was like for early European visitors it is worth a visit to this museum. The Matakohe Kauri Museum boasts a host of information about the early gum diggers and Kauri… Read More
Quote: The Waitangi Treaty Grounds are a place of very important historical relevance for New Zealand. Despite the stunning beauty of the location - on the grassy hills following the coast off Paihia in the Bay of… Read More
Quote: Rainbow Springs was a place I loved when I first visited some 25 years ago. Now time seems to have caught up with it and I am not nearly so impressed. That didn’t stop hundreds of other visitors flocking there on… Read More