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(01) — Destinations
Two islands.
A thousand small worlds.
From volcanic plateaus in the north to glacier-carved fiords in the south, this is a slow guide to the regions worth your time.
South Island
03 regions
Queenstown
Alpine adventure capital
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Wānaka
Mountains & quiet lakes
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Christchurch
Garden city reborn
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Explore Christchurch →North Island
05 regions
Auckland
City of sails
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Explore Auckland →
Rotorua
Geothermal & Māori culture
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Explore Rotorua →
Wellington
Creative capital
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Explore Wellington →
Hawke's Bay
Wine, art deco, sun
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Explore Hawke's Bay →
Taupō
Volcanic lake country
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Explore Taupō →