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7 Things No One Ever Tells You About New Zealand

I’m driving around New Zealand for two weeks, covering both islands. Overall, it’s a great experience, and something I can recommend unreservedly to North Americans.

A standard guidebook approach would take many pages, and if that’s what you want, there’s no shortage of good ones available to you. Instead, I’m posting a few points that many guidebooks either overlook or treat from a different perspective.

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