While the town of Blenheim (pop. 28,400) itself is hardly worth a second glance, the wineries near to the town are some of New Zealand’s finest. More frugal travelers in need of work see these same ...more
The rare combination of converging fault lines and connected underground fractures brings Hanmer Springs (pop. 900) to geothermal life. On weekends and school holidays, hordes of Kiwis join in the fun ...more
Kaikoura (pop. 4000) means “to eat crayfish” in Maori. While these crunchy crustaceans can be found scuttling beneath the waves, the offshore waters are also replete with fur seals, albatross, dusky ...more
A grand maze of waterways at South Island’s northeastern extremity, the Marlborough Sounds, harbor ample sea life and green peaks amid thousands of beautiful coves. While the multi-day Queen Charlotte ...more
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