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Things to Do on a Small Group Tour of New Zealand's North Island

28 July, 2020

Things to Do on a Small Group Tour of New Zealand's North Island

Travelling in a small group makes different experiences accessible. You and your fellow travellers can share memorable moments at intimate venues, get to know your local hosts on a new level, and discover the real NZ. Along with all the iconic highlights, here are some experiences you can...

10 Tours You Can Take from Wellington

07 June, 2018

10 Tours You Can Take from Wellington

While Auckland is the major tourist gateway to the North Island, you can start and finish a guided tour from Wellington. Global Journeys has such tours. The tours you can take from Wellington range from six to 16 days. These tours take in either the North Island or the South Island but not...

7 Things to Do in Auckland

06 June, 2018

7 Things to Do in Auckland

Auckland is a major gateway to New Zealand and when you tour the North Island your trip might start or finish here. Like any major city you can find world-class shopping, art galleries and museums in Auckland. Your tour itinerary will advise you of the tours and optional excursions you can...

5 Things To Do in The Bay of Islands

05 June, 2018

5 Things To Do in The Bay of Islands

The Bay of Islands is rich with pristine beaches, turquoise waters, charming townships and iconic history. Nestled on the East Coast just three hours’ drive from Auckland, this subtropical gem is home to 144 islands and an abundance of marine wildlife – a nature lovers dream. Coupled with its...

Tour the North Island In A Week (Or Less!)

05 June, 2018

Tour the North Island In A Week (Or Less!)

Can you explore New Zealand in a week? Absolutely! While you won't be able to cover every corner, you can immerse yourself in the best of the North Island's diverse beauty—from Cape Reinga in the north to Wellington in the south. Here are some incredible ways to make the most of a week in New...

Explore North Island Wineries

24 May, 2018

Explore North Island Wineries

Like everything in New Zealand, you are never far from one of the renowned wine growing regions. Cooler climates lead to a longer growing period and this is what gives New Zealand wine its depth of flavour. Whether you are travelling to the furthermost point of the North Island or touring the...

Wellington – The Coolest Little Capital

11 May, 2018

Wellington – The Coolest Little Capital

The region sometimes referred to the Centre Stage of New Zealand offers the very best of an extraordinary land – from arts and culture, Maori heritage and natural wonders, to wine and food, shopping and rural retreats. Located at the bottom of New Zealand’s North Island, Wellington is the...

6 Rotorua Highlights

06 April, 2018

6 Rotorua Highlights

People will tell you that you know you have arrived in Rotorua before you get there. The sulphur laced air of this major geothermal region wafts up the highway to welcome you to this exciting destination. Most of our New Zealand tours that take you through the North Island stop in Rotorua and...