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Real experiences from real travelers
planned by our New Zealand specialists since 1990
We let our travelers do the talking. Every itinerary we craft is built around your interests, your pace, and your idea of the perfect New Zealand trip. Here’s what some of them had to say.
We want to thank you again for putting together such a marvelous trip to New Zealand and Australia. Every single detail worked out perfectly. The hotels were great, every pick up was prompt and ready to take us to the next destination and the side trips were exceptional. This is the first trip we have taken with no issues to deal with. Everything was perfect.” Judy D., Santa Monica, CA "This trip ended up being one of our best, in large part because of Cristina. She was right on about how many days to stay in each area, what to see and do in those areas, what restaurants would be unique, what tours to go on… I can go on and on. The app she had us use was absolutely a life saver. And we were pleasantly surprised and appreciative of the VIP treatment we received that never would have happened had I planned this on my own.
Big Changes at Christchurch Airport
If you are flying through Christchurch on your way to or around New Zealand, things are looking a little different lately and feeling a lot smoother. The airport has been quietly working behind the scenes to improve the travel experience, and the results are worth celebrating.
Link in bio to read more.
#travelnz #christchurchairport #luxurytravel #bestofnztravel
https://thebestofnewzealand.com/activities/wine-cuisine/big-changes-at-christchurch-airport-whats-new-for-travelers/
Top 10 Honeymoon Experiences in New Zealand
New Zealand is one of the world`s great honeymoon destinations, and not because anyone designed it that way. It just is. The scale of it gets you first. Those sudden views at the top of a ridge, a fiord opening up around a bend, a sky so full of stars it feels impossible.
From glowworm caves to glacier overnights, here are the top 10 experiences worth travelling for. Link in bio to read more!
#honeymoonexperiences #newzealandtravel #luxurytravelnz #newzealanditinerary #thebestofnz
https://thebestofnewzealand.com/activities/wine-cuisine/new-zealand-honeymoon-10-most-romantic-experiences/
Air New Zealand to Launch Sleep Pods in Economy Cabins
If you have ever dreamed of lying flat on a long-haul flight without paying for a business class ticket, Air New Zealand is about to make that dream a reality. The airline is set to launch the world`s first economy sleep pods, called the Economy Skynest, on select ultra long-haul flights from November 2026.
Read more through our link in bio.
📸 Air New Zealand
#airnewzealand #travelnewzealand #visitnewzealand #explorenewzealand #bestofnztravel
https://thebestofnewzealand.com/activities/wine-cuisine/air-new-zealand-to-launch-sleep-pods-in-economy-cabins/
Wānaka is one of those places where the food is just as good as the view. 10 restaurants, every price point, and enough variety to fill an entire trip without eating at the same place twice.
Save this for your New Zealand trip. Read the full guide through our link in bio.
📸 Arc Wanaka
#wanaka #luxurytravelnz #wanakarestaurants #newzealandfood #bestofnztravel
https://thebestofnewzealand.com/activities/wine-cuisine/top-10-best-restaurants-in-wanaka/
Craggy Range Signature Gourmet Escape: Hawke`s Bay Luxury
If you`ve been dreaming of a New Zealand escape that goes far beyond a standard hotel stay, Craggy Range in Hawke`s Bay has crafted something truly special. Their Signature Gourmet Escape is a fully all-inclusive, multi-day experience that wraps world-class dining, wine, and luxury lodge living into one seamless package.
Read more through link in bio.
📸 Craggy Range
https://thebestofnewzealand.com/activities/wine-cuisine/craggy-range-signature-gourmet-escape-hawkes-bay-luxury/
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand: What to Do, See, & Experience
Lake Tekapo is one of those rare destinations that genuinely exceeds expectations. Tucked into the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, the lake stuns visitors with its impossibly turquoise waters while the jagged peaks of the Southern Alps rise dramatically behind them. But beyond its picture-perfect looks, Tekapo rewards you at every hour of the day.
Read more through our link in bio.
📸 GoTekapo
#laketekapo #luxurytravelnz #newzealandvacations #nzactivites #bestofnztravel
https://thebestofnewzealand.com/travel-tips/lake-tekapo-new-zealand-what-to-do-see-experience/
Tucked at the foot of Mount Aspiring National Park on New Zealand’s South Island, Wānaka packs paragliding, canyoning, jet boating, skydiving, mountain biking, and so much more into one jaw-droppingly beautiful corner of the world. Whether you’re a first-timer looking to push your limits or a seasoned adrenaline junkie, Wānaka delivers the goods every single time.
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📸 Wanaka Paragliding
#luxurytravelnz #newzealandadventures #wanakaadventures #visitwanaka #bestofnztravel
Some places in New Zealand are simply better by boat 🛥️
From cruising through Doubtful Sound to island hopping in the Bay of Islands, exploring by water gives you access to hidden coastlines, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable views.
Ready to see New Zealand from a new perspective? Read more through link in our bio.
📸 Miles Holden
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