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 :Toshali Tours & Cruises: New Zealand - FAQ
New Zealand cities and towns have excellent water supplies and in all cases tap water is fresh and safe to drink.
New Zealanders often refer to themselves as Kiwis, and the term is also used as a short form for the famous kiwifruit.
New Zealand's parks and large areas of unspoilt wilderness are ideal places to expand your children's appreciation of wildlife and the outdoors.
www.toshaliusa.com /newzealand/faq.htm   (1531 words)

  
 New Zealand Travel Guide | New Zealand Travel Information Guide
New Zealand was first settled at least 1000 years ago by the Polynesian Maori, a well ordered tribal society led by hereditary chiefs and a powerful priesthood.
New Zealand is spread over three relatively small islands with modern and efficient transport, quiet roads, plenty of flights and two stunningly scenic rail journeys.
New Zealand's time as an original, fully fledged tourist haven has come and the country's isolation, once a bane, is now a boon.
www.worldtravelguide.net /country/196/country_guide/Australia-and-South-Pacific/New-Zealand.html   (414 words)

  
 Why migrants choose New Zealand
But for new migrants there are a lot of advantages in coming here to live compared with their home countries.
New Zealand is highly acclaimed for its clean, unpolluted environment and superior quality of life.
New Zealand is small, clean, and isolated geographically, with easy access to jobs, recreation, sports, open spaces, pleasant homes – and that’s exactly why many people want to come here to live and work and raise their children.
www.immigration.govt.nz /community/stream/employ/howdowefindmigrants/whymigrantschoosenewzealand   (364 words)

  
 Immigration to New Zealand, Immigration Visa Services New Zealand, NZIS Immigration Information
The north of New Zealand is subtropical and the south temperate.
New Zealand is a multi-cultural society and you may hear many other languages spoken, including Maori, which is also an official language of New Zealand.
New Zealand is a modern country with a well-developed economy and a government structure based on the British parliamentary system.
www.how2immigrate.net /new-zealand   (990 words)

  
 Indo-New Zealand Immigration Consultancy
New Zealand's unit of currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZ$) and as her currency is strong and stable there is no restriction on the amount of foreign currency that can be brought in or taken out of New Zealand.
City life in New Zealand tends to be rather quiet.
New Zealand's mild climate results from ocean breezes that bring warmth to the land in winter and coolness in summer.
www.infoinic.com   (1519 words)

  
 Immigration New Zealand :: New Zealand Cities Rank Among World's Best for Quality of Living in Mercer Survey
New Zealand's natural beauty has drawn international attention in recent years following its appearance in major films such as "Lord of the Rings." Migrants are also drawn to the country because of better opportunities, excellent healthcare, and a more relaxed lifestyle -- recognized as a very appealing combination.
New Zealand has also earned kudos this year for its environmental performance -- ranking first among only six countries that have achieved 85 percent or better success in meeting a set of critical environmental goals ranging from clean drinking water and low ozone levels to sustainable fisheries and low greenhouse emissions.
Issuers of news releases and not PR Newswire are solely responsible for the accuracy of the content.
sev.prnewswire.com /travel/20060419/NYW15819042006-1.html   (546 words)

  
 New Zealand travel guide
New Zealand is situated in the South Pacific ocean, between latitude 34'S and 47'S. The country runs roughly north-south with mountain ranges down much of its length.
New Zealand's separation from other land masses for more than 100 million years has allowed many ancient plants and animals to survive and evolve in isolation.
Known as the "City of Sails" for its numerous yachts, and with its beautiful harbour and sandy beaches, Auckland is at its prime in the summer.
www.world66.com /australiaandpacific/newzealand   (436 words)

  
 Squash NZ - Home Page of Squash in New Zealand, Play Squash, Get Fit Playing Squash Have fun squash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
New Zealand's Louise Crome and Campbell Grayson are both safely through the opening round of the Buler Squash Challenge Cup in Hong Kong.
While most New Zealanders are contemplating a summer of sunshine, beaches and barbecues, a number of our high performance players have been training and competing in the colder climes of the Northern Hemisphere.
Squash New Zealand's annual general meeting was held on 18 November 2006 in Rotorua.
www.nzsquash.co.nz   (430 words)

  
 Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Travel: This Week
New Zealand may be known for its dramatic rural scenery, but its cities are lovely, too.
New Zealand's largest city turns an old phrase – the whole is less than the sum of its parts – on its head.
But the city's history has an unusual bent afforded by its location: It's an official gateway city to Antarctica and is the home of the Antarctic research offices of New Zealand, Italy and the United States.
www.dallasnews.com /sharedcontent/dws/fea/travel/thisweek/stories/DN-nzcities_0820tra.State.Edition1.a5404f.html   (1031 words)

  
 C2 Cities Of New Zealand
NEW PLYMOUTH is sitting on the side of an 'extinct' volcano.
Since the city is almost entirely on a very flat plain, it's fairly compact for its population.
DUNEDIN is the second largest city in the SI but despite this, is a fairly small city and the University is an important part of the place.
www.faqs.org /faqs/new-zealand-faq/section-33.html   (1350 words)

  
 New Zealand maps from Omnimap.com, world leader in map supply.
New Zealand maps from Omnimap.com, world leader in map supply.
New Zealand is quite well mapped and complete coverage is available at both 1:250,000 and 1:50,000 (which replaced the older 1:63,360 series).
The new series of maps is produced from published and unpublished mapping, reports by exploration companies, data sets held by GNS, and work by university staff and students.
www.omnimap.com /catalog/int/newzeal.htm   (948 words)

  
 New Zealand Trip Advisor, travel to new zealand vacation
New Zealand’s awesome landscapes, lush forests, amazing wildlife and pleasant climate make it a haven for many outdoor activities, and a great place to unwind.
New Zealand society is diverse, sophisticated, and multicultural, and the honesty, friendliness, and openness of Kiwis will impress you.
New Zealand is home to a wide range of unique and exciting visitor experiences.
www.new-zealand-trip-advisor.com   (655 words)

  
 Hotels in New Zealand - New Zealand hotel reservations & reviews. New Zealand travel guide and hotel list. Hotels ...
New Zealand hotels and resorts reservation guide - the definitive guide to New Zealand accommodation.
The New Zealand hotels and resorts guide provides a brief summary, customer ratings and reviews for hotels or resorts.
For detailed hotel information or to reserve a hotel or resort in New Zealand, please select a hotel or resort and let asiahotels.com be your New Zealand travel agent.
www.asiahotels.com /hl/New_Zealand.asp   (241 words)

  
 Sister Cities New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sister Cities New Zealand brings together kindred organisations, voluntary, local-body and governmental groups, cultural, sport, educational and trade groups involved in people-to-people contact between countries and cultures.
Sister-Cities New Zealand aims to increase global co-operation at a local level, promote cultural understanding, stimulate economic development and foster a citizens' network of organisations and individuals devoted to creating and strengthening partnerships between New Zealand and international communities.
Go to Prospective Sister Cities to find out about some of the places looking to establish relationships with New Zealand cities.
www.sistercities.org.nz /Editable/snippets/kinoshita.shtml   (232 words)

  
 Buying a Property in New Zealand
Buying a property in New Zealand can represent an excellent investment opportunity for those who wish to tap into the increasing demand for accommodation across the country and this is a guide to the property hunting and buying process in New Zealand for international property investors.
For all those who wish to own real estate in New Zealand as an investment it is of course neither necessary to be in the country to hunt for property nor to purchase it.
As is the case with all property markets, different areas of New Zealand are more or less popular with home seekers and properties in a given location are valued accordingly.
www.shelteroffshore.com /index.php/property/more/buying_a_property_in_new_zealand   (423 words)

  
 Christchurch, New Zealand : Sister Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Christchurch, Canterbury, is located on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island on the edge of the Canterbury Plains.
Christchurch is a city of many public and private parks and gardens, and in 1997 Christchurch was named 'Garden City of the World'.
The city's relaxed pace of life, close proximity to mountains and coastline, modern cultural and sporting facilities make it a popular place to live and visit.
www.christchurch.org.nz /SisterCities/Christchurch   (416 words)

  
 New Zealand Guide Book
The Weather section gives maximum and minimum temperatures for most New Zealand cities as well as recommendations for what to wear at different times of the year.
The Food section includes recipies for foods only (or mostly) from New Zealand as well as cultural discussions about food.
And finally, The Hitchhiker's Guide to New Zealand is a comical coverage of geography, history, politics, and culture.
www.nz.com /NZ   (285 words)

  
 Cities New Zealand and Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Although agriculture is important to the New Zealand economy, most New Zealanders live in cities.
Auckland is the largest city while Wellington is the country's capital city.
Auckland is New Zealand's commercial and industrial capital.
www.travel-new-zealand.co.uk /cities.html   (104 words)

  
 Buying Property in New Zealand’s Cities
In the suburbs of the cities, in the towns, villages and more rural areas of New Zealand expect to find houses constructed from clapboard, weatherboard, tin etc., the methods of construction differ greatly to what Europeans are used to in particular but tend to suit both the climate in New Zealand and the economy.
In the cities of Wellington, Christchurch and in particular Auckland, building methods are similar to what you’d expect to see in any other major world city as buildings are often high rise in construction and tend to be packed in and more densely populated.
The majority of those attracted to this city are drawn to its location and proximity to beaches, vineyards etc., and because it is quite simply one of the nicest locations in New Zealand in which to live.
www.shelteroffshore.com /index.php/property/more/buying_property_in_new_zealands_cities   (797 words)

  
 Squash NZ - Home Page of Squash in New Zealand, Play Squash, Get Fit Playing Squash Have fun squash
Squash New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Thompson as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Disappointment for New Zealand's Louise Crome and Campbell Grayson at the Buler Squash Challenge Cup in Hong Kong.
Squash New Zealand's 2007 tournament schedule has now been released.
www.squashnz.co.nz   (430 words)

  
 Tours New Zealand.
Choose from sailing the magnificent Bay of Isands, a day trip to Cape Reinga (the very tip of New Zealand), a round of golf with spectacular ocean views, and a relaxing stroll along the shore.
The Marlborough region is famed for its orchards and vineyards.
Christchurch is the most English of New Zealand's cities, the 'garden city.' Leisurely wander through botanical gardens, punt down the Avon, and delight in Devonshire tea (scones, butter, jam, cream and tea).
www.earthtours.com /html/new_zealand2.html   (680 words)

  
 Cities (New Zealand)
North Shore City Council english - North Shore City’s quality of life is why people choose to live, work, play and visit.
Palmerston North City Council english - Our city is in the Manawatu which, in turn, is strategically located in the lower half of the North Island of New Zealand
Porirua City Council english - Porirua is 20 minutes north of the capital city of New Zealand, Wellington and is situated around a picturesque harbour....
www.tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/oce/nzealand/cities.htm   (386 words)

  
 Accommodation New Zealand, Hotels, Motels, bed and breakfasts, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Welcome to the Accommodata.co.nz New Zealand Online Reservations System Hotel, Motel and bed and breakfast accommodation in the main New Zealand cities such as Auckland Wellington Christchurch and Dunedin tourist spots such as The Bay of Islands, Rotorua, Taupo and Queenstown and everywhere in between.
SOLARsystem has been providing online Hotel Motel and Bed and Breakfast reservations in the New Zealand Accommodation market for over five years and has a commitment to supplying a wide range of Accommodation New Zealand to the traveler that will cover all of their needs.
All prices are in "New Zealand Dollars" including taxes and although a credit card is required to guarantee your booking, in most cases you pay nothing until you check out (Some properties require a deposit at time of booking, this will be detailed on their property page).
www.accommodata.co.nz   (266 words)

  
 Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand - Sustainability, Justice, Democracy, Peace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
People from across New Zealand, including Keith Locke MP and Greens Co-Leader Russel Norman will be travelling to Blenheim on Saturday 20th to call for it's closure.
The Green Party has launches a new score card at its Picnic for the Planet on Waiheke Island, along with a cartoon graph of where the different parties stand.
The Government has announced a new range of ideas to encourage home insulation, fuel efficient cars and alternative forms of transport, along with other measures to reduce New Zealand's carbon emissions and increase energy security.
www.greens.org.nz   (694 words)

  
 Thames New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
With sparkling sapphire waters, white sandy beaches, native tree lined coastal roads and secluded bays just waiting to be explored, The Coromandel, known as the 'Jewel of New Zealand', is breathtaking and unforgettable.
It was one of New Zealand's largest towns in the period of the gold mining and Kauri Tree logging, over a century ago.
The Thames Coast is 35 km of shoreline, particularly stunning in December when the native pohutukawa trees, also known as New Zealand's Christmas Tree, display their brilliant red flowers.
www.teflcourse.net /thames_new_zealand.cfm   (331 words)

  
 Antiwar demonstrations in New Zealand cities
The march ended outside the headquarters of Television New Zealand, where speakers denounced the media reporting of the war as propaganda for the US-led coalition.
The march was led by a group of young people carrying a huge cardboard replica of the New Zealand navy frigate Te Mana, which is currently on “anti-terrorism” duties in the Gulf of Oman.
He said New Zealanders should be “grateful” to Clark for “keeping us out of the war”.
www.wsws.org /articles/2003/apr2003/nz-a14.shtml   (662 words)

  
 Excellent New Zealand City Vacations - Find Your Feet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Enoy a moring tour in the capital city of New Zealand before seeing unique structures, Mt Victoria, Botanical and Rose Gardens.
New Zealand’s largest city, known as the ‘City of Sails’, is surrounded by lush forests and towering volcanoes.
Experience the 'Garden City' and one of the world’s greatest train journeys before taking an exhilarating jet boat ride.
www.freshtracksnewzealand.com /cities.shtml   (310 words)

  
 Map of New Zealand. - - Port Cities
Description: Cook had been given permission to chart the coast of New Zealand if he failed to find the southern continent.
The only other European voyage to have touched new Zealand was Abel Tasman's in the 1640s - over a 100 years before Cook.
Cook's chart of New Zealand was still in use nearly a century later.
www.portcities.org.uk /server/show/conMediaFile.1836/Map-of-New-Zealand.html   (68 words)

  
 Photography - Digital Photography - New Zealand Photos
New Zealand has great opportunities for tourists the whole year round.
Travelling within New Zealand is a snap as most New Zealand cities are very well connected by road, and so a rental car or a motor home is perfect for New Zealand conditions.
Most of New Zealand's population is concentrated in the North Island, which makes the South Island perfect for those in search of solitude.
www.newzealandphotography.co.nz   (336 words)

  
 Quality of Life Project
It was initiated in response to growing pressures on urban communities, concern about the impacts of urbanisation and the effects of this on the well being of residents.
Most of these urban areas are part of the Metropolitan Sector of Local Government New Zealand and are either urban in nature or are facing high urban growth on the fringe of urban areas.
A new round of trend data gathering and preparations for the 2004 Quality of Life Survey is now underway.
www.bigcities.govt.nz   (451 words)

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