Tourism Websites 100% Pure New Zealand has amazing information about New Zealand destinations, where to stay, what to do, and how to get around: www.newzealand.com/travel/ New Zealand.com has great information about traveling throughout New Zealand: www.nz.com Airlines Air New Zealand is the national airline of New Zealand and has cheap airfares between the north and south islands. Sometimes fares can be as low as $150 dollars round trip. For fares and schedules go to: www.airnewzealand.co.nz
Discount airfare all destinations: http://flycheapabroad.com
Other Transportation Intercity coachlines. This gives fair and schedule info and is a great way to travel for students who don’t have a car : www.intercitycoach.co.nz
Interislander Ferry. For those students who are traveling from the north island to the south island or vice versa, taking the ferry across the Cook Straight and through the Marlborough sounds is a breathtaking experience. This site lists fares and schedules and you can take your car across as well: www.interislander.co.nz
For travel around New Zealand during school holidays, a great tour company that is well known and respected in New Zealand is Magic Bus. For travel with other young, international travelers, this is a company to consider. For information on fares and schedules, go to: www.magicbus.co.nz Accommodation YHA New Zealand – Budget Accommodation Network: www.yha.co.nz Immigration and Customs For more information about customs in New Zealand, please visit www.customs.govt.nz Other Resource Links Visitor Information: www.purenz.com/aboutnz.cfm
New Zealand City Search: http://home.nzcity.co.nz
Weather: www.metservice.co.nz/forecasts/index.asp
The New Zealand Herald: www.nzherald.co.nz
World Fact Book: www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nz.html
New Zealand Consular: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_984.html
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