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Australia and Oceania > New Zealand
Visiting New Zealand? Read brief travel information about the country.
New Zealand is a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean consisting of two major islands and a group of smaller islets. It is special for its geographic isolation. Its closest neighbors are Tonga, Fiji and New Caledonia. Dramatic and varied landscape of New Zealand includes: clear lakes, fast-flowing rivers, hissing geysers and many other things which makes it a sought after location for many tourists and filmmakers. For example glacial mountains, the tallest Mount Ruapehu (2797 m height) in the North Island is still an active volcano. Abundant native forests of Giant kauris and Southern beech were preserved here due to islands’ long isolation.
Mild climate varies along the country from 0°C (32°F) to 30°C (86°F). The warmer months are from November to April. Anyway you can enjoy traveling to New Zealand all year around and it is better to look for vacation lodgings in New Zealand beforehand. You can find good offers on our website.
The majority of the population is descendants of Europeans and the indigenous Maori being the largest minority. 60% of the citizens identified themselves Christians of several denominations when 30% declared they aren’t the followers of any religion.
US$ 1 is equal to 1,44 “Kiwi dollars†or officially New Zealand dollars. The New Zealand’s largest city Auckland has an active way of life. The months of January and February can assure you ideal weather for swimming, yachting and water sports.
National treasures and the parliament are hosted in Victorian buildings nested on hills of New Zealand’s capital Wellington. During several days of stay in this city you can enjoy walks, cafes, entertainment scenes. Book a room in a Wellington bed and breakfast and enjoy the local hospitality by living with locals.
Waikato destination can impress you with spectacular exhibitions in Museum of Art and History, Steam Boat cruises, Balloon Festival.
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