New Zealand Basics

Climate

The climate of New Zealand is generally temperate, with sharp regional contrasts. Glaciers, rain forests, and everything in between coexist in New Zealand. Av. Temp And Precipitation January April ...more

Kiwi English Glossary

All Blacks: the national rugby team; never let on that you don’t know what this is ANZAC: Australia New Zealand Army Corps ; ANZAC Day is a national holiday (Apr. 25) Aotearoa: “Land of the long ...more

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