#landofthelongwhitecloud

[marinejane420-blog]

#landofthelongwhitecloud 🇳🇿

[patchgame]

New Zealand / Aotearoa 🇳🇿😛. . . . . . #newzealand #aotearoa #kiwi #dirtsouth #downunder #patch #closetohell #patches #NZ #landofthelongwhitecloud #🇳🇿

[larsminute]

A O T E A R O A / #landofthelongwhitecloud #queenstown #newzealand #aotearoa #southisland #businesstrip #thegreatoutdoors #nature #lakewakatipu #mountains #theremarkables #rugged #elemental #mystic #LOTR #watchthisspace (at Queenstown, New Zealand) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4PBJrunESX/?igshid=fhfy5l9ug8gs

[salsym]

#helicopter #skyscape #cityscape #cloudscape #pictureoftheday #photooftheday #instagood #instadaily #bluesky #aoteroa #landofthelongwhitecloud #whitecloud #wellingtonnz #newzealand (at Wellington Indoor Sports)

[gocohut-blog]

Beautyful New Zealand afternoon #landofthelongwhitecloud #aoteroa #travel

[adventuristnow-blog]

Introducing New Zealand

New Zealand is part of Oceania and is in the Southwest Pacific Ocean

New Zealand is also known as the “Land of the long white cloud” or “Aotearoa” in Maori

The main languages spoken here are English and Te Reo Maori,

Currency in New Zealand is NZ Dollars

The population is approx. 4.4 million people

New Zealand has a North and South Island

North Island Regions are:

- Auckland - Wellington - Eastland - Hawkes Bay - Taranaki - Manawatu - Wairarapa - Whanganui - Bay of Plenty - The Coromandel - Ruapehu - Lake Taupo - Hamilton – Waikato -  Rotorua - Northland

South Island Regions are:

- Queenstown - Christchurch - Central Otago - Dunedin – Coastal Otago - Fiordland - Nelson - Southland Wanaka  - Marlborough - West coast - Clutha - Kaikoura

New Zealand contains active volcanoes

The South Island is the largest of the two islands

Blue Lake, in Nelson Lakes National Park, has the clearest water in the world

New Zealand is home to more species of Penguins than any other country

In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to give women the right to vote

Lake Taupo was formed by a super volcanic eruption 26,000 years ago

Kiwifruit were originally called Chinese Gooseberries

New Zealand’s national sport is Rugby Union

Statistics show that three quarters of New Zealanders are now living in Australia

New Zealand has 7 x as many sheep and 3 x as many cows as people

New Zealanders are referred to as Kiwi’s

 I was born and grew up in New Zealand and it will forever hold a place in my heart and be the country I will always call home.

I miss the frosty winter nights by the fire place and the beautiful sunny crisp mornings, the friendly people and the accent you don’t realise you have until you leave.

I am always excited to plan my next trip home to see friends and family, day dream over the green and vibrant landscapes, the snow-covered mountains and breath in the crisp air that reminds me of my childhood.

New Zealand is photogenic, beautiful, green and lushes, has active volcanos you can walk over, ski and snowboard down, is a natural playground for adventure, and it has the longest place name in the world…..Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu (A hill in Hawkes Bay)… you try saying that!

Could this be your next amazing experience? 

100% Pure NZ

[jamieharbour]

If the world is an Oyster, New Zealand is definitely its pearl... ❤️🇳🇿 #newzealand #utopia #nz #southernalps #southisland #landofthelongwhitecloud #therealdownunder (at Canterbury, New Zealand)

[jamieharbour]

If the world is and Oyster, New Zealand is definitely its pearl... ❤️🇳🇿 #newzealand #utopia #nz #southernalps #southisland #landofthelongwhitecloud #therealdownunder (at Kaikoura, New Zealand)