• New Zealand Regions
      • Hawke's Bay
      • Bay of Plenty
      • Waikato
      • Whanganui
      • Manawatu
      • Northland
      • Auckland
      • Gisborne
      • Taranaki
      • Wellington
      • West Coast
      • Nelson
      • Canterbury
      • Otago
      • Marlborough
      • Southland
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      Hawke's Bay

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      Beaches, wineries and Art Deco. The Hawke's Bay has a diverse economy, including business services that support its sectors to be the second largest contributor to regional GDP in the country. A popular tourist destination, the region has some of the countries best restaurants as well as stunning scenery, markets and festivals.

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      Bay of Plenty

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      The Bay of Plenty is officially New Zealand's sunniest destination, enjoying short-lived winters and long summer days. The Region offers some of the country's most spectacular views and many ways to enjoy the pristine scenery and natural wonders. Visitors also enjoy exploring the Bay's Māori heritage and pre-European roots.

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      Waikato

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      The Waikato is known for its rolling plains, fertile land and the mighty Waikato River. The region is the fourth largest regional economy in New Zealand, with a strong focus on primary production and associated manufacturing.

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      South WaikatoWaikato District

      Whanganui

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      Welcome to Whanganui. This is our place; where history is full of stories, legends and rich legacy. Where a thriving arts scene, creativity and evolving culture inspire our modern lives. Where breath-taking natural landscapes capture imaginations at every turn.

      Manawatu

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      Located in the lower North Island, Manawatu is heartland New Zealand, offering an authentic Kiwi experience.

      The main in the region are Palmerston North, most notable for Massey University. Palmerston has a vibrant, arts and culture scene.

      The region's economy is based on food production and processing, research and education. The region is also home for the New Zealand defence force.

      Northland

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      Northland was originally home to some of our country's first human inhabitants. Today, it is one of the fastest growing regions in New Zealand and home to nearly 189,000 people. Rich in culture and history, the region boasts a stunning natural environment.

      Auckland

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      Auckland Region stretches from the the beaches of the Pacific Ocean in the east to the expansive beaches of the rugged west coast of the Tasman Sea. Auckland City, the largest urban area in New Zealand is considered the main economic center of New Zealand and a popular destination for international students and travellers.

      Gisborne

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      Gisborne is a Region on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. It's known for wineries and surf beaches such as Makorori. The region has maintained a strong Maori heritage. The region's economy is made up mainly of agriculture, horticulture and forestry.

      Taranaki

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      Taranaki is a coastal and mountainous region on the western side of New Zealand's North Island. Its landscape is dominated by Mount Taranaki, its namesake volcano, which lies within the rainforested Egmont National Park.

      The port city of New Plymouth is the area's cultural and commercial hub. Taranaki's economy is diverse and includes dairy, oil and gas. The region is the highest contributor or national GDP per capita. 

      Wellington

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      The Wellington Region covers Wellington city in the south, Upper and Lower Hutt valleys to the north-east, and Porirua to the north-west. The region takes its name from Wellington, New Zealand's capital city.

      Wellington is famous for its arts and culture scene and is also the centre of New Zealand's film industry.

      West Coast

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      The West Coast, or as some locals call it, the "Wild West", is a long thin region that runs down the South Island's west coast.

      The region has the lowest population in all of New Zealand. It is famous for its rugged natural scenery such as the Pancake Rocks, the Blue Pools of Haast, and the glaciers.

      The main industries in the region are dairy farming and mining. Tourism also plays an important role.

      Nelson – Tasman

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      Nelson Tasman is an extraordinary, vibrant region where art and businesses thrive together among a stunning natural landscape. With one in five people internationally born, Nelson Tasman has 48 different cultures living in its environs.

      The region prides its self on being New Zealand’s leading Research and Development areas, with the highest proportion of people working in the research, science and tech sectors out of anywhere in New Zealand.

      Canterbury

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      Canterbury is a region on New Zealand’s South Island marked by grassy plains, clear lakes and snow-capped mountains. Its largest city, Christchurch, is famed for its art scene and green spaces.

      Otago

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      There are few places in the world which will leave you with a lasting sense of difference. Central Otago is undoubtedly one of them from its landscapes, its seasons, its people, its products and experiences.

      Marlborough

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      Marlborough Region is on the north-eastern corner of the South Island. The region is well known for its winemaking industry, and the Marlborough Sounds, an extensive network of coastal waterways, peninsulas and islands.

      Apart from the wine industry, aquaculture, agriculture and tourism play an important role in the local economy.

      Southland

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      Southland is New Zealand’s most southerly region and includes the World Heritage ranked Fiordland National Park.

      The region's only city Invercargill offers a relaxed pace of life with wide streets, little traffic, spacious parks and gardens, striking Victorian and Edwardian architecture and impressive sporting facilities including New Zealand’s first indoor velodrome. Southland's location is such that views of Aurora Australis or the Southern Lights are common.

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뉴질랜드 폰가카와 출신의 제임스 윌킨스 (James Wilkins) 는 자선 활동을 위해 미국 전역을 자전거로 여행할 준비를 하고 있습니다.뉴질랜드 코스트 투 코스트 챌린지를 여섯 번이나 완주한 윌킨스는 이제 태평양 연안에서 대서양까지 5150km의 여정을 준비하고 있습니다.그는 뉴질랜드의 운동 뉴런 질환을 위한 기금을 마련하기 위해 이 일을 하고 있습니다.

테 푸크 스포츠 (Te Puke Sports) 의 전 주장이었던 윌킨스는 런던의 와이카토와 할리퀸스에서 럭비 선수로 활동했던 처남 크레이그 럭스턴과 합류할 예정입니다.럭스턴이 럭비 시절부터 쌓아온 인맥은 이 크로스컨트리 어드벤처를 조직하는 데 큰 도움이 되었습니다.전 잉글랜드 국제 럭비 선수이자 My Name’5 Doddie Foundation의 후원자였던 피터 윈터바텀도 잉글랜드와 영국, 아일랜드 라이온스 선수인 마이크 티그 외 네 명과 함께 팀에 합류할 예정입니다.

이 여정은 샌프란시스코에서 시작되며 하루 평균 150km를 달릴 예정입니다.라이더들은 캘리포니아, 네바다, 유타, 콜로라도, 캔자스, 네브래스카, 미주리, 일리노이, 인디애나, 오하이오, 웨스트버지니아, 펜실베이니아, 뉴저지를 포함한 여러 주를 거쳐 뉴욕에서 마칩니다.이 여정은 단 이틀만 쉬고 36일이 소요됩니다.

록키 산맥을 자전거로 달릴 수 있다는 험난한 전망에도 불구하고 윌킨스는 이 도전에 대해 들떠 있습니다.그는 또한 미국의 작은 마을을 방문하고 현지인을 만나기를 고대하고 있습니다.여행이 끝나갈 무렵, 뉴욕의 한 럭비 클럽과 함께 특별 행사가 열렸습니다.행사가 끝난 후 윌킨스는 아내 도나와 함께 로드 트립을 떠날 계획이다.

윌킨스의 자선 기부를 위해 뉴질랜드 운동신경질환 웹사이트를 통해 기부할 수 있습니다.

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