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Posted: Mon 12:47, 02 Sep 2013 Post subject: barbour uk New Zealand – Walking In Wellington |
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Wellington, New Zealands capital is a small but perfectly formed holiday destination with a wealth of experiences just waiting to be enjoyed. A visit to this picturesque harbour city can be a flying weekend visit, a week long exploration, or simply the icing on the cake of a grand tour of New Zealand. Walking Wellingtons eclectic back streets, strolling at sunset along the cosmopolitan waterfront or setting out for a days hike in the rolling hills which embrace the city; whichever way you choose to discover this delightful part of the world will reveal a different layer.
A Spot of Culture
Wellington is definitely New Zealands premier cultural city with a surprising array of museums and galleries from which to choose. The two flagship galleries are the Museum of Wellington and the impressively housed Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Both of these are located on the waterfront so a visit the two can be planned even if you are pushed for time on your holiday to New Zealand. Walking through the [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] doors of Te Papa takes you into a spectacularly designed foyer and, as you follow the exhibits through the space, you are introduced to a bold and innovative interactive museum [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] experience. Other cultural sites you may find interesting for a visit are [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] the Pataka, which showcases [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] the best of New Zealands contemporary artists, and the Government Buildings, whose intricate facade looks like an Italian stone palace but is entirely made of wood.
Back to Nature
There are many ways to get back to nature in New Zealand; walking, cycling and four wheel driving are just a few of the options available in and around Wellington. Hiring a mountain bike and heading out on to the many bike trails which traverse the hills behind the city is not only a way to enjoy fabulous views out across the Wellington and the harbour, but also a way to immerse yourself in the wonderful flora and fauna, much [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] of which is unique to New Zealand. Walking and cycling these well kept trails is suitable for all ages and fitness levels [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] as they are graded [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] in an easy to understand system. If youre not feeling as energetic as [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] you used to, but still want to explore the countryside, then hiring a motorbike or scooter might be the answer; its not only great fun, but youll be able to cover a lot of area as well.
Shopping Secrets
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