Australia native Andrew Hempstead knows the best way to experience nearby New Zealand, from kayaking through the Bay of Island and skiing in the Southern Alps to sampling a glass of vino at a local wine tasting. Hempstead includes unique trip ideas such as Maori Culture and History and Tramping Through New Zealand. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon New Zealand has lots of options for a range of travel budgets. Every Moon guidebook includes recommendations for must-see sights and many area, regional, and city-centered maps. Complete with details on enjoying the land with children, fine-dining in Auckland, and rafting near Queenstown, Moon New Zealand gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience. With expert writers, first-rate strategic advice, and an essential dose of humor, Moon guidebooks are the cure for the common trip.

Author Biography

Australian Andrew Hempstead might be cheering for the Aussies when it comes to cricket and rugby, but he has developed a deep appreciation for New Zealand and its people during ten trips to and around the country.