Sports Tours to New Zealand
 

Flight Time = approximately 25 hours

New Zealand is the youngest country on earth, being the last major land mass to be discovered a thousand years ago. It has a rich and fascinating history influenced by both Maori and European heritage. Comparable in size to Great Britain it is a haven for those seeking peace and relaxation as well as a playground for thrill seekers and adrenalin junkies. The beautiful landscape includes mountains and glaciers, steaming volcanoes and thermal activity in the mud pools and geysers of Rotorua.

As well as beautiful scenery New Zealand boasts several cities full of things to see and do whilst on tour. Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city. It is the gathering place for the nation's historic, cultural and artistic treasures. Being the first place European settlers arrived; it also boasts lots of historic streets and buildings. Auckland is the centre of commerce and industry, and is perhaps the most vibrant, bustling and multicultural city in New Zealand. Auckland is the biggest Polynesian city in the world, and this cultural influence is highlighted in many different aspects of city life.

Sport is an important aspect of Kiwi life, their high profile ‘All Black’ rugby team is well known across the world. 2011 will be an exciting year for New Zealand as they will be hosting the Rugby World Cup. Making a trip to New Zealand is not only a wonderful cultural experience but an opportunity to play against some of the best sports men and women in the world!

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