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For an excellent overview of Visitor information go to PURENZ the site is run by the New Zealand Tourism Board, it's really well laid out and has lots on up-to-date information on current events, how to get here and what we're like. 

Or New Zealand Tourism Online which also provides numerous excellent links, video clips, information and deals online.

The Encylopedia of New Zealand, Te Ara  the world's first online encyclopedia.  Unlike traditional encyclopedias that have been converted for online publishing Te Ara, the Encylopedia of New Zealand has been designed specifically as a government project to be the world's first online encyclopedia.  Topics can therefore be created and published without sticking to traditional 'alphabetic order'.  Te Ara's first them is 'New Zealanders"

For an excellent guide to all things New Zealand; our history, politics, geography, sports and more go to Wikipedia


Looking for great places to ride in New Zealand? 

Check out our reviews for information on trekking (trail rides) in New Zealand.

Riding in Auckland (public access)

New Zealand Great Outdoors
Carter Holt Harvey Forests

Okura Marine Reserve

Bridleways Association
Horse Riding in ARC Parks
 

Horse Trekking in New Zealand

Our links pages are full of equestrian links within New Zealand including riding schools, riding holidays and horse trekking.   

 

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Related Pages
NZ Clubs
NZ Horse Breeds
NZ Horse Breeders
 

 

Fabulous Riding in New Zealand

New Zealand Government
NZ Government onlineNew Zealand Government

New Zealand has a democratic central government elected by a "mixed member proportional" (MMP) voting system, which is similar to systems used several European countries.  Try the Prime Minister's (award winning) website or more complete information on NZ Government and its departments is available from the NZ Government Online and the Executive website.  

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Getting Around

Air New Zealand     New Zealand's national air carrier

Tranz Rail   Scenic trains for long distance travel or the sister company   Intercity Coachlines for bus travel Newmans Coachlines - one of the independent national coachlines

Travel Times and Distances

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The Volcanic Plateau

 

Web Cams

Want to see what New Zealand's really like ?  Check out some of the web cams to see if we match up to the postcards. Web Cam New Zealand Snowcap Auckland Traffic Cam , North Shore (Takapuna Beach, Auckland) webcam


Lord of the Rings - New Zealand as Middle Earth

Lord of the Rings (US) website

The One Ring (NZ) - learn about the locations used in New Zealand

PureNZ - A full audio\video story on LOTR plus information on the many locations used - requires macromedia flash player

 

Looking for more New Zealand sites? 
Find out about New Zealand's cities

City of Dunedin, What's on in Christchurch, Auckland - City of Sails

Rugby Heaven  
NZ Jobs
New Zealand Herald  
New Zealand Outside  
Out and About

AA New Zealand  - Travel Guides:  Accommodation, Activities, Events

RuapehuNZ.com - Everything you need to know about the central North Island ski fields and our volcanic plateau.

 
Dolphin Encounters Kaikoura  
Wilderness South Expeditions  
Aoraki Hot Air Balloon Safaris
Cashmere Heights Weddings - Romantic New Zealand  
New Zealand Dream Weddings

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Search Engines

If you are looking for information based in New Zealand you will find much more using a local search engine than many of the large US-centric engines. 

Try these out:
Search NZ    New Zealand search engine and web directory
PiperPAT A large listing of websites, nicely organised

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