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Facing the haka at the All Blacks Experience in Auckland, NZ.

Downright terrifying: Stare down the All Blacks' haka at new attraction

Auckland's All Blacks Experience showcases the rich heritage and impressive achievements of NZ's two national rugby union teams.

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The Captain's Bar, an intimate drinking den with an impressive selection of 60 rums at the Park Hyatt Auckland.

New Zealand's first Park Hyatt delivers on five-star rating

This harbourside hotel has fine dining, a fine location and a bar with 60 rums.

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Urupukapuka Island.

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Nature rules in New Zealand, and its proud locals will guide you around the best spots of this adventure sport capital; for they invented crazy activities such as black water rafting in caves lit by glow worms and flying through canyons on zip wires. You can also enjoy tramping over rolling green hills or active volcanoes, skiing at world-famous Queenstown or perhaps floating through the breathtaking Milford Sound.

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Nature rules in New Zealand, and its proud locals will guide you around the best spots of this adventure sport capital; for they invented crazy activities such as black water rafting in caves lit by glow worms and flying through canyons on zip wires. You can also enjoy tramping over rolling green hills or active volcanoes, skiing at world-famous Queenstown or perhaps floating through the breathtaking Milford Sound.

Population: 4.4 million
Capital: Wellington
Electricity: Type I has two flat pins in a V-shape as well as a grounding pin. A version of the plug, which only has the two flat pins, exists as well.

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