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“The mountains are calling and I must go.”
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Blue rivers for days on the West Coast Of New Zealand.
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Lake Kaniere in the early morning.
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The famous Hokitika driftwood sign.
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Capture and share picture-perfect Punakaiki by video
Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks are the most visited natural attraction on the West Coast, so the opportunities for Insta-friendly photos or widely shareable videos are here in force.
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Maruia Hot Springs double victory at the 2019 World Luxury Spa Awards
Last year Maruia Hot Springs was first recognised at the global awards as a "country winner" and now is elated to have stepped up to a "continent winner.”
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AWARD WINNING WORK INSPIRED BY RODNEY BELL’S EXCEPTIONAL LIFE HEADS ON TOUR
After a hugely successful tour in 2018 that included 32 performances in theatres, prisons and Marae, Rodney Bell returns with his award-winning performance work Meremere, heading to even more centres this July and August.
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Paparoa Track bookings open today
Great Walks 2019/20 bookings are now open, including the new Paparoa Track.
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Using a drone on the West Coast of New Zealand
If you visit the West Coast of New Zealand, your drone will definitely be put to good use. There are specific requirements for drone flights in the region that you need to know.
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Franz Glacier Vehicle Access Reopens
The Department of Conservation has reopened access to the Franz Josef Glacier Valley.
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