"God's Country!" New Zealand by Joenes

New Zealand Travel Guide: 16,479 reviews and 34,814 photos

Mount Sunday (Lord of the Rings) - New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND HAS IT ALL!!!

Mountains, Lakes, Glaciers, Peninsula's and much more.
If you like hiking, rafting, bungeejumping, swimming with dolpfins, caving, skydiving, scenic routs, lakes, mountains, ocean, beaches and a lot more this is the place to be.

Tips order

Lake Taupo at sunset

I filed my tips in the order that I drove through New Zealand.From the North Island (Auckland) to the South Island (Christchurch).

Enjoy Godzone!

Lake Benmore

Pros and Cons

Pros:Everything...:-)
Cons:None!
In a nutshell:The most beautiful country in the world!

Last visit to New Zealand: Jan 2003
Intro Updated Jun 19, 2007
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Greymouth Things to Do (54)

Greymouth itself is a very "grey" town and there is not much to see but just a few miles out of town you will find the... more travel advice

Lake Rotorua at dawn seen from Ngongotaka - New Zealand

Lake Rotorua Things to Do (54)

This is a big and famous lake where you can participate in a lot of different watersports and if you want to escape the... more travel advice

Piroa Falls, Waipu Gorge Scenic Reserve Things to Do (54)

On the way from Tongariro National Park to Waitomo Caves you will find these falls in the middle and at the bottom of... more travel advice

Whangarei Falls Things to Do (54)

On the way to the Bay of Islands you will have to make a stop at these gorgeous falls!! more travel advice

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Comments (19)

angiebabe Jan 29, 2007 at 9:24 AM Report Abuse

Glad i am a kiwi!!
CanterburyCath Sep 9, 2006 at 7:38 PM Report Abuse

Enjoyed your photos!!
bijo69 Sep 30, 2005 at 3:21 AM Report Abuse

Can't wait to get back :)). Nice page!
SanguiniA Jun 20, 2005 at 5:39 AM Report Abuse

Great pages and pics. I am visiting NZ in September and can't wait! Your pages made me even more excited at the prospect of seeing the most beautiful country in the world!!
Gentleman75 Mar 22, 2005 at 12:12 AM Report Abuse

Beautiful page about New Zealand! NZ is on my wish-list and Your page made my wish stronger! Greetings from Hungary!
derwenter Feb 2, 2005 at 2:33 AM Report Abuse

Great tips and photos of a great country.. Brings back memories of as wonderful trip. De groeten uit Belper
hailsbails Jan 27, 2005 at 9:28 PM Report Abuse

You have really portrayed nz well. Good work! Keep it up!! You should be here now for the beautiful summer 28 degree days...Brilliance!!! Love Hails xox
travel-bugg Jan 4, 2005 at 7:17 AM Report Abuse

Wow! Really great pages of New Zealand. I was there in Feb '04 and I enjoyed it just as much but you're pages are fantastic. Keep up the good work!
vtveen Jan 3, 2005 at 7:43 AM Report Abuse

Great page about a great country. Also our favourite !!! Need time to read your tips. Groeten uit Nederland
Canadian_Traveler Aug 18, 2004 at 2:10 PM Report Abuse

I'm so envious...I spent only a week in NZ and of course missed so many beautiful locations. It's nice to catch a glimpse. Great photos and travelogues!