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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Scenic Drives from Queenstown You Can’t Miss
Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand, is more than just a hub for thrill-seekers. It’s the gateway to some of the most breathtaking scenic drives in the South Island.
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10 Best Natural Wonders in New Zealand (plus 3 bonus attractions)
New Zealand is basically Mother Nature showing off. Volcanoes, glaciers, glowworms, fiords, and beaches, it’s no wonder our little islands feature on so many travellers’ bucket lists.
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Exploring the South Island: A 10-Day Road Trip Guide
Whether you start in Christchurch, Nelson, or Queenstown, this 10-day itinerary lets you take in the best of the South Island, with local tips from our RaD Car Hire teams across the island to make sure you don’t miss a thing.
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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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