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New ZealandPhotographs taken during a visit to New Zealand April–May 2017 Arrival in New ZealandFirst sight of New Zealand. It looks very green.              HamiltonHamilton Gardens                                                                                                         Waikato University           Hobbiton               Bay of IslandsPathia          Bay of Islands cruise      
 
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Russell Island                         Whangarei, Parry Kauri Park and AucklandSome interesting toilets         Whangarei                     Parry Kauri Park (near Warkworth) — an old Kauri tree      Auckland                Huntly, Waitomo, Auckland, Otorohanga onto Rotorua and TamakiHuntly, opposite the power station       Waitomo Gloworm Caves (No photography allowed inside)  Otorohanga     Rotorua                     The Tamaki Maori Village            Te Piua, Rotorua LakesTe Piua — geysers and mud pools                The lakes       Huka Falls, Lake Taupo, Mount Doom, Gumboots, Bull and ShenandoahHuka Falls    Lake Taupo          
Mount Doom and other Lord of the Rings mountains               Gumboot village  Bull     Shenandoah            Wellington, and ferry to BlenheimParliament Square,    Mount Victoria       The Papa Museum (including the Gallipoli exhibit)                         Ferry to South Island            Blenheim, Wairau Valley, Murthison, Lewis Pass and CulverdenThe vineyards of the Wairau Valley           Lake            Murthison     The Lewis Pass        Culverden  Towards Christchurch.        Canterbuy Plains, Morel, Lake Tekapo and Lake PukkiCanterbury Plains    The Tin Shed         The Morel Farm         The Bronze Dog and the Church of the Good Shepard at Lake Tekapo                     Lake Pukki (a good view of Mount Cook)      The Southern Cross.  Dams, the Moeraki Boulders and onto DunedinThe lower dam                    The Moeraki Boulders           Dunedin railway station         Otakou Peninsula (Taiaroa Head)                    The penguin santuary and hospital                Dunedin in the rain          Gore and onto Te AnauGore        Te Anau                   Mirror Lakes and Milford SoundMirror Lakes ...            Pit stop ...   A stream with refreshing water to drink ...       Waterfall ...        The Milford Sound cruise.                       Skippers Canyon, QueenstownSkippers Canyon (gold rush country)    The pipeline bridge (used to be the tallest bungee jump bridge in NZ, but closed now as a bigger one opened elsewhere, which was more accessible)           The museum                      Queenstown                      The TSS Earnshaw and sheep shearing            Arrowtown, Makaroa, Haast and Franz JosefArrowtown, an old mining town with the remains of a Chinese settlement         Mist   A fruit stall      Mist and southern island vineyards...   Lake...           Makaroa  The Haast River and Haast        ...journey onto Franz Josef.      Fox Glacier, Ruatapu, Hokitika and PunakaikiFox Glacier has receded several Km, so it is a 20 minute hike to see anything           The treetop walk in Ruatapu         Hokitika             The pancake rocks at Punakaiki                   The beach        Mining, Greymouth, Arthur’s Pass and the Tranz Alpine Scenic Train to ChristchurchGreymouth                  A miners’ memorial    Arthur’s Pass      The Tranz Alpine Scenic Train to Christchurc          ChristchurchCathederal Square and the Clock Tower                                  The Cardboard Cathedral       Memorial Gardens  The Chair Memorial  Gardens and museum                   The Restart Mall (shops in containers)                                                                 |
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