How to Plan the Perfect Ski Trip in New Zealand
Dreaming of carving fresh tracks down powdery slopes, soaking in alpine views, and enjoying world-class après-ski?
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New Zealand Travel Tips From the Experts at RaD Car Hire
Looking for the best travel tips to make the most of your trip to New Zealand? You've come to the right place. With teams located throughout New Zealand, we've tapped into their expert local knowledge to pull together the best tips on places to visit, things to see and how to get there.
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Auckland
Hamilton
Queenstown
Napier
Taranaki
Rotorua
Taupo
Tauranga/Mount Maunganui
Northland
Wellington
Christchurch
Dunedin
Invercargill
Nelson/Marlborough
Te Anau/Fiordland
West Coast
Everything You Need to Know About Driving in New Zealand
Exploring New Zealand by car is one of the best ways to experience our breathtaking landscapes, from dramatic coastlines to snow-capped peaks and lush forests.
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New Zealand Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors
In this guide, we’ll cover the essentials, from money and mobile data to accommodation options and common tourist mistakes, with a few local insights from our RaD teams located throughout the country
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How to Plan a Budget-Friendly Road Trip in New Zealand
Planning a budget-friendly road trip in New Zealand is easier than you think. Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or with friends, this guide is packed with practical tips for cheap car rentals and more.
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New Zealand’s Best Hidden Gems You Won’t Find in Guidebooks
Discover some of New Zealand’s best-kept secrets, recommended directly by our local branch teams, and all within easy reach of a RaD Car Hire location.
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