{"id":5833,"date":"2019-01-05T08:40:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T13:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/?page_id=5833"},"modified":"2019-01-05T08:40:28","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T13:40:28","slug":"destination-new-zealand-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/destination-new-zealand-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Destination: New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-grid pt-cv-colsys\" id=\"pt-cv-view-c5e5a12mhz\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"4103\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/new-zealands-poor-knights-marine-reserve-a-special-place\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/dive-tutukaka-poor-knights-panorama.jpg?resize=584%2C110&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Tutukaka Poor Knights islands panaroma - Dive! Tutukaka\" title=\"Tutukaka Poor Knights islands panaroma - Dive! Tutukaka\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/new-zealands-poor-knights-marine-reserve-a-special-place\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >New Zealand&#8217;s Poor Knights\u00a0Marine Reserve &#8211; A Special Place<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/dive-tutukaka-poor-knights-panorama.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>We chose to visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tutukakacoastnz.com\">Tutukaka <\/a>in the northern part of New Zealand's north island\u00a0because of its access to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/parks-and-recreation\/places-to-go\/northland\/places\/poor-knights-islands-marine-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poor Knights Marine Reserve.<\/a>\u00a0 Our preference for nature, water sports, and diving, ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/new-zealands-poor-knights-marine-reserve-a-special-place\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3903\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/rotorua-new-zealand-geological-_cultural\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/tamaki-maori-village-entrance-ceremony-warriors.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Tamaki Maori Village warriors guarding entrance\" title=\"Tamaki Maori Village warriors guarding entrance\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/rotorua-new-zealand-geological-_cultural\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Rotorua New Zealand &#8211; Geological &#038; Cultural Diversity<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\"><strong>Why visit Rotorua?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/tamaki-maori-village-entrance-ceremony-warriors.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>Does local culture and history interest you? How about geology? Or Hobbit and Lord of the Rings? All this and more awaits ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/rotorua-new-zealand-geological-_cultural\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3863\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/taranaki-new-zealand-region\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none no-lazyload \" alt=\"Mount Taranaki in New Plymouth NZ\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-attachment-id=\"3855\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/taranaki-new-zealand-region\/mount-taranaki-new-plymouth-nz-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mount Taranaki in New Plymouth NZ\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mount Taranaki in New Plymouth NZ&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg?fit=584%2C329&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/taranaki-new-zealand-region\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >What\u2019s Special about Taranaki Region in New Zealand?<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Taranaki Region <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/new-plymouth-mount-taranaki.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>The Taranaki region is both 'overlooked and underappreciated,\u2019 according to Lonely Planet. <a href=\"http:\/\/visitnewplymouth.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Plymouth<\/a> New Zealand, the main town in the region, is a lovely coastal beach town ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/taranaki-new-zealand-region\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3764\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/mountain-high-to-deep-waterways-lake-taupo-new-zealand\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none no-lazyload \" alt=\"Tongariro Alpine Crossing - Blue Lake\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?resize=150%2C85&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?resize=1024%2C578&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?resize=500%2C282&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-attachment-id=\"3762\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/mountain-high-to-deep-waterways-lake-taupo-new-zealand\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?fit=1280%2C722&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,722\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tongariro Alpine Crossing &amp;#8211; Blue Lake\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Tongariro Alpine Crossing &amp;#8211; Blue Lake&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg?fit=584%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/mountain-high-to-deep-waterways-lake-taupo-new-zealand\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Mountain High to Deep Waterways \u2013 Lake Taupo New Zealand<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Lake Taupo &amp; Around <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tongariro-alpine-crossing-blue-lake.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>If you love the outdoors, beautiful scenery, mountains, waterways, history and culture, look no further than the Lake Taupo Area on New Zealand's North Island. It ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/mountain-high-to-deep-waterways-lake-taupo-new-zealand\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3619\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wellington-new-zealand-favorite-city\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wellington-city-overview.jpg?resize=318%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Wellington city overview\" title=\"Wellington city overview\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wellington-new-zealand-favorite-city\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Wellington New Zealand \u2013 A Favorite City!<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wellington-city-overview.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>On a recent 7 week visit to New Zealand, my photographer husband and I spent a few days in Wellington, now our favorite city in New Zealand. Learn about the ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wellington-new-zealand-favorite-city\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3559\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/stewart-island-rakiurai\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/stewart-island-ocean-view-1.jpg?w=288&amp;h=162&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Stewart Island ocean view\" title=\"Stewart Island ocean view\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/stewart-island-rakiurai\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Stewart Island\/Rakiura &#8211; New Zealand\u2019s 3rd Island<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Stewart Island Stewart Island is an unspoiled naturally beautiful oasis, and only a 1-hour <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stewartislandexperience.co.nz\/stewart-island-experience\/experiences\/stewart-island-ferry-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ferry ride<\/a> from Bluff, the southernmost edge of New Zealand\u2019s South Island, 30 km south of ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/stewart-island-rakiurai\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3410\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/milford-sound-scenery-photographers-dream-about\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/fiordland-tours-milford-road-eglinton-valley-4.jpg?resize=403%2C233&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Earl and Livingston mountains along Milford Road; road trip to Milford Sound with Fiordland Tours\" title=\"Earl and Livingston mountains along Milford Road; road trip to Milford Sound with Fiordland Tours\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/milford-sound-scenery-photographers-dream-about\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Milford Sound &#8211; Scenery Photographers Dream About<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Magical Milford Sound <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/fiordland-tours-milford-road-eglinton-valley-4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>In the pristine and scenic Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound is New Zealand and its surrounding area's most dramatic natural attraction. Its captivating scenery boasts:\u00a0 ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/milford-sound-scenery-photographers-dream-about\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3326\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/great-walk-routeburn-track-from-glenorchy\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none no-lazyload \" alt=\"Routeburn track mountain view\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C578&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?resize=500%2C282&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-attachment-id=\"3302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/great-walk-routeburn-track-from-glenorchy\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?fit=1280%2C722&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,722\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"routeburn-track-mountain-view-3\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Routeburn track mountain view, from Glenorchy access&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg?fit=584%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/great-walk-routeburn-track-from-glenorchy\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >New Zealand Great Walk &#8211; Routeburn Track from Glenorchy<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Choose to stay in a big tourist town \u2013 Queenstown, or the lesser known town of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newzealand.com\/us\/glenorchy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glenorchy<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/routeburn-track-mountain-view-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>When New Zealand is mentioned, those who have been there often point to ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/great-walk-routeburn-track-from-glenorchy\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3262\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/franz-josef-glacier-activities\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/franz-josef-glacier-2.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Franz Josef Glacier\" title=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/franz-josef-glacier-activities\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Franz Josef Glacier\u00a0&#8211; Activities on the Glacier<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">- Did you know New Zealand\u2019s South Island has over 3000 glaciers? \u00a0Franz Josef Glacier is one offering many outdoor activities. <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/franz-josef-glacier-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>Spectacularly picturesque Franz Josef has 3 glaciers in view ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/franz-josef-glacier-activities\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3207\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/franz-josef-new-zealand-glacier-country\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none no-lazyload \" alt=\"Glacier Country Lake Tours boat and mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-attachment-id=\"3182\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"glacier-country-lake-tours-1\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Glacier Country Lake Tours reflection of boat and mountains&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/glacier-country-lake-tours-1.jpg?fit=584%2C329&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/franz-josef-new-zealand-glacier-country\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Franz Josef New Zealand &#8211; Glacier Country Experiences off the Glacier<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">- Do you want to know and see the activities beyond the glaciers in Franz Josef? Franz Josef New Zealand Nature\u2019s splendor surrounds Franz Josef New Zealand with rain forests, ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/franz-josef-new-zealand-glacier-country\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3136\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/karamea-new-zealand-natural-beauty-of-the-north-west-coast\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/karamea-sign-welcome.jpg?resize=147%2C254&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Sign Welcome to Karamea New Zealand\" title=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/karamea-new-zealand-natural-beauty-of-the-north-west-coast\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Karamea New Zealand \u2013 Natural Beauty of the North West Coast<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">North West Coast of New Zealand's South Island <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/karamea-sign-welcome.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>Most people have never heard of Karamea New Zealand on the South Island's West Coast. Tourists and locals often skip Karamea; it ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/karamea-new-zealand-natural-beauty-of-the-north-west-coast\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"3062\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/akaroa-new-zealand-for-beach-wildlife-great-seafood\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/akaroa-harbour-2-300x169.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"Akaroa New Zealand Harbour and cloudy sky\" title=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/akaroa-new-zealand-for-beach-wildlife-great-seafood\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Akaroa New Zealand \u2013  for beach, wildlife, great seafood<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Akaroa New Zealand <a href=\"http:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/akaroa-harbour-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>We are wildlife voyeurs and take every opportunity to experience the animals in their natural habitats on all of our travels. When <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coastupclose.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coast Up Close Wildlife Adventures\u00a0<\/a>invited ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/akaroa-new-zealand-for-beach-wildlife-great-seafood\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"2998\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/tranzalpine-scenic-railway-journey\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/tranzalpine-kiwirail-railcar-extrerior-300x169.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute no-lazyload \" alt=\"KiwiRail&#039;s TranzAlpine Railway empty car\" title=\"TranzAlpine Scenic Railway\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/tranzalpine-scenic-railway-journey\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >TranzAlpine Scenic Railway Journey &#8211; 5 reasons to take the train<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">New Zealand's TranzAlpine Scenic Railway Journey <a href=\"http:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/tranzalpine-kiwirail-railcar-extrerior.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>When thinking of the Alps, the Swiss Alps come to mind; I never considered any other Alps, and yet New Zealand has the beautiful ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/tranzalpine-scenic-railway-journey\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"2770\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/top-10-favorite-places-in-new-zealands-south-island\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/franz-josef-glacier-3.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none no-lazyload \" alt=\"Franz Josef Glacier\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/franz-josef-glacier-3.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/franz-josef-glacier-3.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adventurousretirement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/franz-josef-glacier-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1 1024w, 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