Want to know about rafting near Queenstown, dining in Auckland, or visiting museums in Christchurch? Done. Looking for details on backpacker lodges in Taupo or exploring Aoraki Mount Cook National Park? You’ll find them in here. Big or small, mainstream or obscure, every worthwhile sight and activity in New Zealand is covered in this book. Open a Moon Handbook and you’re opening your eyes and heart to the world. Thoughtful, sensitive, and provocative, Moon Handbooks encourage an intimate understanding of a region, from its culture and history to essential practicalities. Fun to read and packed with indispensable travel tips, detailed maps, charts, illustrations, photos, glossaries, and indexes, Moon Handbooks are ideal travel companions: informative, entertaining, and highly practical.