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The New Zealand International Arts Festival
New Zealand’s beautiful city of Wellington will be inundated with lovers of the arts from 22 February to 16 March 2008, as artists and spectators gather to explore the many treasures of the New Zealand International Arts Festival. The festival takes place every two years and serves as a platform for over 800 artists from 29 countries, representing a broad range of styles in theatre, music, dance and opera, as well as literary and visual arts. The hub of the festival will be located on the charming Wellington waterfront with events staged at various venues in Wellington.
New Zealand’s Stroke & Stride Series
The sprawling Auckland metropolitan area, situated on the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous city of the country. Auckland is one of the few cities in the world that has harbors on two separate bodies of water – the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean. The citizens of Auckland have a great love for water sports, with thousands of yachts and boats lining the harbors.
The Mystical Maoris
The Maoris or the Tangata Whenua - which means ‘people of the land’ – are the indigenous peoples of New Zealand. However, it is thought that before the twelfth century the Maoris inhabited the Polynesian islands located in the Pacific Ocean.
New Zealand’s Black Abyss
New Zealand truly is a place with something for everyone. It doesn’t matter if you prefer beaches or forests, plants or animals, this country has it all. What’s more, there is even an array of activities that will keep you busy from the day you arrive to the day you leave. The Black Abyss tour is just one example of the fantastic activities available.
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