The Northland region of North Island offers a unique mix of rolling green farmland, rugged coastlines, and stunning scenery. It is an ideal itinerary for beach and coastal scenery lovers, and for bird watchers.
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New Zealand — Cool Coromandel
Is it worth visiting the Coromandel peninsula? Many tourists visit the idyllic Cathedral Cove but not anywhere else. Coromandel is Quintessential New Zealand with countryside, coastlines, and minimal commercialization.
New Zealand — Tectonic Tongariro
Tongariro is worth visiting but you need to hike to see the most spectacular views of turquoise lakes and volcanoes. Taumarunui with white sheep on rolling green hills is Quintessential NZ. Glowworms shining like stars in the dark Waitomo Caves is awe inspiring.
NZ — Best Sights from Arrowtown to Queenstown
The Lake Wakatipu Area has some of the nicest mountain scenery as well as the most exciting hike in New Zealand. Lake Wakatipu and its outlet river have gorgeous blue and turquoise colours thanks to “glacial flour”!
Rotorua — Thermal Hot Spot of New Zealand
Rotorua is the best place to see colourful thermal pools, geysers, and volcanic features in NZ. It is also a great place to meet Māoris and learn about their culture.
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