6 Reasons You Should Visit New Zealand

When you’re looking for that holiday of a lifetime, you probably want to explore a destination that requires a long-haul flight. You’re likely seeking unique landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and a rich cultural heritage. Look no further than New Zealand! Here are six compelling reasons why this stunning country should be on your travel list this year.

Because You Love Lord of the Rings

For any film buff, New Zealand really does have it all.

• New Zealander Peter Jackson knew his homeland would be perfect for the movie, and he wasn’t wrong.
• The stunning locations used in the films are well worth the visit.
• Of course, some of them may have had a little extra movie magic fairy dust sprinkled on for good effect.

Because You Love Interesting Cultures

The Maori culture is certainly captivating.

• Much of their cultural heritage is alive and well in the people of New Zealand.
• If you look into a car rental booking, you can drive to many of the sights that are open to tourists.
• You can see beautiful carvings and wood sculptures being made.
• Enjoy the awesome energy of the Haka war dance.
• Best of all, you can see some of the reproductions of the canoes that brought the Maori to these islands 1000 years ago.

Because You Love the Performing Arts

Cuba Street is the place to go for a vibrant carnival-like atmosphere.