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International tourism awards for NZ

New Zealand is emerging as one of the famous countries which usually win awards. Recently, they have two companies won for responsible tourism.

The winners are Whale Watch Kaikoura, named as ovwerall winnet at the Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards. Also named won the marine environment category. Moreover, YHA Wellington City won the best large hotel accommodation category.

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A Potential National Park

There is a proposal to have a national park in Northland but there is still no public support. Moreover, Conservation Minister Tim Groser have asked the Conservation Authority to consult iwi, local authorities and the public about establishing New Zealand’s 15th national park in the region.

Furthermore, he said that there are no national parks in that place and teh government is committed to protect that lasndscape. And the proposed national park area is home to several threatened species, such as North Island brown kiwi, kukupa – wood pigeon, pekapeka – bats and kauri snails.

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From Maori to Zorb

Here are some breathtaking views and places in New Zealand according to Kathy Matheson. First is Kiwis best known for adventure tourism - including skydiving, bungee jumping, gliding and Zorbing. Second is the Maori tribe at a heritage centre can be just as intimidating as thrill-jumping off Auckland's Skytower. Centuries before white settlers came and called the country New Zealand, the Maori arrived in canoes at Aotearoa (Ay-oh-teh-RO'-ah, meaning "Land of the Long White Cloud"), most likely from Polynesia.

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Lonely Planet Top 10 includes New Zealand

New Zealand was chosen by Lonely Planet authors, staff and travellers as one of the Top 10 Countries to visit in 2010. They said that it's really obvious to choose New Zealand as one of the top 10 countries to visit in 2010 because of its gorgeous landscape and wildfire of Maori. Moreover, this award adds to the emerging tourism of New Zealand.
 
Readers of the prestigious travel magazine Conde Nast named New Zealand as one of their favourite destinations. According to Mr. Hickton, New Zealand has a strong desire to compete in such fame for the success of their tourism.

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Breathtaking Rotorua region

Vacation gives us comfort. If you want a charming scenery, try to visit Rotorua region of New Zealand. This is Maori country. The ancient Polynesians were the first to populate New Zealand, and they soon discovered the wonders of the North Island's geothermal plateau, coming to Rotorua about 500 years ago. constitute about one-third of Rotorua's population, a far bigger proportion than in the country as a whole. So this is probably the best place in New Zealand to experience Maori culture, from enjoying a hangi (feast) to seeing cultural centers and artisans at work. In here you can see the world’s largest hot springs.

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