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What is the most charming spot in New Zealand? The answer is Hobbiton, the meticulously maintained movie set for The Shire in both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Take a tour through this whimsical property, stroll past the Hobbit holes, enjoy a drink at the Green Dragon, and see why this […]

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a 19.4 km (12 mile) hike in New Zealand’s North Island with emerald lakes, views of semi-dormant volcanoes, and ever-changing terrain. Our complete guide covers everything you need to know to plan your day. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is often labeled as the world’s greatest single day hike. Located on […]