New Zealand may seem like a world away, but it is very definitely worth the journey. It’s a country so beautiful and otherworldly that it was a natural choice to play Middle Earth in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies, and with a tiny population, its mountains, lakes and glaciers are largely untouched.
Cities like Auckland are small enough to feel genuinely welcoming, while Queenstown fully deserves its reputation as the adrenaline capital of the southern hemisphere.
Take deep breaths of pure air and take the time to look around you at the dramatic coastline, soaring mountains and ancient forests. New Zealand offers the chance to enjoy traditional hospitality in quaint hotels and truly get away from it all in eco lodges in the wilds.
Learn more about the country’s rich Maori history and how a country this small can produce rugby teams that have the rest of the world quaking in their boots. Whatever kind of holiday you enjoy, New Zealand is a winning choice.
