A combination of driving book and road atlas, this is a practical guide to touring New Zealand by road. There are 50 colour maps covering all of New Zealand's best scenic driving routes, each accompanied by a guide to all of the touring highlights covered on the map. The author provides user-friendly information, such as: what to do and see when you are on the road, scenic spots, nature walks, where to eat and drink, distances and times, where the toilets are and where to buy petrol.

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Offering the visitor in-depth and reliable information on New Zealand, this guide features an extensive gazetteer of all the major sights to visit, and also includes an A-Z of practical information, including hotels, restaurants, advice on shopping, events, transport, car rental and climate.

Fodor's New Zealand shows you hundreds of hotel and restaurant choices in all price ranges ? from budget-friendly B&Bs to luxury hotels, from casual eateries to the hottest new restaurants, complete with thorough reviews showing what makes each place special. The Smart Travel Tips A to Z section helps you take care of the nitty gritty with essential local contacts and great advice ? from how to take your mountain bike with you to what to do in an emergency. Plus, web links and mix-and-match ...