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PEOPLE
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- Friendly
- Welcoming towards visitors
- Relaxed, informal
- English speaking
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CLIMATE
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Temperate
- not too hot, not too cold, not too wet, not too
dry
- Moderated by the oceans
- North Island - winterless sometimes
- South Island - 4 definite seasons
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CITIES
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Auckland,
Hamilton, Palmerston, North Wellington, Christ
Church, Wanganui Dunedin, Rotorua are some popular
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SCENERY
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- Almost every type can be found
- Snow capped mountain ranges
- Fiords, Glaciers, Lakes
- Wild rivers, Native forests,
- Sandy beaches, broad plains
- Active Volcanoes
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SPORTS &
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Bungee
Jumping, Jet Boating, White Water Rafting, Heli
Skiing Snow Boarding, Trail Bike Riding. Rugby
Cricket, Yachting, Gardening, Rock/Mountain
Climbing, Golf etc. |
POPULATION :
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- 79.6% are from European Ethnic groups
- 14.5% are Maori
- 5% pacific Island Polynesian
- 2.2% Chinese
- 1.2% Indian
- Total Population 4 Million
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