New Zealand Travel Guides

Lonely Planet Discover New Zealand (Full Color Country Travel Guide) By Charles Rawlings-Way, Sarah Bennett & Scott Kennedy LONELY PLANET Paperback (400 pages) List Price: $24.99* Lowest New Price: $15.43* Lowest Used Price: $14.50* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Experience The Best of New Zealand Make the most of your trip abroad – Lonely Planet’s full color Discover guides highlight the best a country has to offer while still providing an authentic and memorable experience. Full Color Throughout Full of color images and maps – makes planning as inspiring as the journey itself Color-coded navigation Easy-To-Use Structure Easy-to-use tools include: color-coded chapters, color thumb tabs, dynamic color spreads on major highlights and Easy-to-read planning sections throughout Highlights Special front-of-book chapter on the top 25 can’t-miss experiences Features the must-see attractions and unbeatable experiences Focuses on key cities and regions Itineraries Country-wide itineraries take you step by step though the country – broken out by interest, theme and length of trip Region-specific itineraries help you plan more deeply for the regions you are most interested in Local Experts Major attractions include insights from local experts on what not to miss

NZ Frenzy: New Zealand South Island By Scott Cook Scott Cook Paperback (208 pages) Lowest New Price: $16.95* Lowest Used Price: $58.89* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: NZ Frenzy is a travel guidebook to free outdoor locations on New Zealand's South Island. This guidebook is not meant to replace a Lonely Planet/Frommers/Rough Guide, but rather to compliment them. In NZ Frenzy you'll find info about all the South's must-see spots, plus detailed info about the lesser-known and unheralded off-the-beaten-path wonder spots. This guidebook goes WAY beyond the vague outdoor info in the mainstream travel guidebooks. NZ Frenzy is about giving you the details you'll need to find the "real" NZ, the one without lines of tour buses, the one without brochures of pay-to-see commercialized natural "attractions". NZ Frenzy, unlike any of the other mainstream guidebooks, will deliver you to the New Zealand that you've been planning for and fantasizing about. I guarantee it. Please read the reviews of NZ Frenzy North Island to see what travelers think of my info. Are you going to NZ to be a tourist at touristy crowded places or do you want to find the "Real" New Zealand that you'll tell stories about?? When you have an NZ Frenzy in hand, you'll leave the other guidebooks in the glove box and you'll leave the tourists behind!! The South Island has natural wonders beyond compare, but the mainstream media only promotes the commercialized stuff. Don't waste your precious time while in NZ waiting in line at the tourist visitor centers...get NZ Frenzy and go experience the Real New Zealand, the Fabled New Zealand. You can have the trip of a lifetime, you will have the trip of a lifetime!!

Lonely Planet New Zealand (Country Travel Guide) By Charles Rawlings-Way, Sarah Bennett & Scott Kennedy LONELY PLANET Paperback (748 pages) List Price: $26.99* Lowest New Price: $17.10* Lowest Used Price: $17.34* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Lonely Planet’s team of authors has island hopped the Bay of Islands, immersed themselves in Rotorua’s proud Maori culture, kayaked Abel Tasman’s pristine bays and cruised the magnificent Milford Sound – as well as exploring everything in between. With all that research and more, Lonely Planet New Zealand is your key to the best possible Kiwi experience. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Full Coverage - hidden secrets plus all the don’t-miss attractions Activities of every kind – from abseiling to zorbing Unique Green Index to help make your travels ecofriendly

The Ultimate New Zealand Travel Guide By Ron Laughlin lulu.com Paperback (450 pages) List Price: $30.96* Lowest New Price: $24.67* Lowest Used Price: $18.71* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Learn about New Zealand from a real professional travel writer/photographer who has travelled throughout the entire country for years searching for travel articles and photographs taking the side roads of discovery. He will personally introduce you to the fabulous scenic wonders of New Zealand, exciting activities for the most adventuresome to the laid back. He will take you to the best cafes and restaurants and sip exquisite wines at their sources. Meet the whales, swim with rare Hector dolphins, cavort with baby seals, guided to isolated beaches and walk through pristine wilderness, raft wild rivers and kayak serene lakes and stand in awe at the foot of the majestic Southern Alps and walk on a glacier. Discover the wild and wonderful world of New Zealand and maybe try out the bungy jump and take a jet boat ride. Learn how to get the best rental vehicle, best accommodation to fit your needs and budget and be sure to sign up for your own free personal itinerary offered in this book.

Frommer's New Zealand (Frommer's Complete Guides) By Adrienne Rewi Frommers Paperback (544 pages) List Price: $22.99* Lowest New Price: $15.63* Not yet published* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Frommer's Complete Guides America's #1 bestselling travel series More full-color guides than ever before Foldout maps in annual guides Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and insider tips

The Ultimate New Zealand Travel Guide By Ron Laughlin Ron Laughlin Released: 2011-09-20 Kindle Edition List Price: $7.99* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Twenty years travelling New Zealand. Five and a half years full time in his bus/home/office. An American who became a Kiwi. Learn about New Zealand from a real professional travel writer/photographer who has travelled in his bus/home/office throughout the entire country for years searching for travel articles and photographs taking the side roads of discovery that he will share in this book. It is a complete guide to New Zealand by a person who has actually been on the road. All the information necessary for you to have the top holiday ever experienced in a magic world of beauty and spectacular wonder – New Zealand. He will personally introduce you to the fabulous scenic wonders of New Zealand, exciting activities for the most adventuresome to the laid back. He will take you to the best cafes and restaurants and sip exquisite wines at their sources and introduce you to the tops in accommodation at all levels. You will get to know the historic elements of what made New Zealand what it is and taken into the world of the Maori culture. You will meet the whales, swim with rare Hector dolphins, cavort with baby seals, watch the parent penguins return from the sea to feed their babies and a plethora of rare and exotic animals that enjoy the ocean, lakes, woods and streams of New Zealand. You will be guided to isolated beaches and walk through pristine wilderness, raft wild rivers and kayak serene lakes and stand in awe at the foot of the majestic Southern Alps. Walk on a glacier to have a snow ball fight in the middle of the summer. Enjoy an overnight boat trip into the massive fiords where waterfalls cascade for hundreds of feet above you. He will provide you the opportunity to meet and enjoy the people and explore the cities and villages and eat the freshest of seafood, fruits and vegetables and choice lamb from green New Zealand. Learn how to get the best rental vehicle, best accommodation to fit your needs and budget and be sure to sign up for your own free personal itinerary offered in this book.

Straying from the Flock: Travels in New Zealand By Alexander Elder Wiley Paperback (288 pages) List Price: $14.95* Lowest New Price: $7.82* Lowest Used Price: $1.98* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: An illuminating road trip through the history, life, and attractions of one of the most beautiful countries in the southern hemisphere The beauty and grandeur of New Zealand has captured the imagination of movie-goers over the past couple of years, and the country is a dream destination for many around the world. Straying from the Flock is an intimate and personal account of one passionate traveler's visit to this incredible country, its mountains and beaches, fjords, rainforests, vineyards, and hidden eateries. Each of the fifty chapters describes one day in his travels-fishing, flying, cattle herding, befriending locals at every turn. Filled with colorful stories and memorable personalities, the book not only describes the trip of a lifetime, but captures a life-altering experience for its writer. From mountains and rainforests to cities and beaches, Straying from the Flock is both a moving memoir and personal travel guide to this amazing country.

The Rough Guide to New Zealand (Rough Guides) By Paul Whitfield Rough Guides Paperback (868 pages) List Price: $27.99* Lowest New Price: $16.41* Lowest Used Price: $14.00* Usually ships in 1 to 3 weeks* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: "The Rough Guide to New Zealand" is the essential guide to this spectacular country, with lively coverage of its coolest cafes, most vibrant nightlife, best sights and hotels and tastiest restaurants and bars. Everyone from the country rambler to the fearless adventurer, wine buffs to "Lord of the Rings" fanatics are catered for in this comprehensive guide; with colour sections providing a guide to New Zealand's highlights - whether exploring Maori culture, getting stuck into adventure sports or keying into the country's unique ecology. There's thorough coverage of New Zealand's magnificent scenery: craggy coastlines, sweeping beaches, primeval forests, snow-capped mountains and bubbling volcanic mud pools. You'll also find historical and cultural information - even teaching you how to do the world-famous haka. "The Rough Guide to New Zealand" is rounded off with detailed town maps to help you get around and stunning photography that brings this extraordinary country to life. Make the most of your time on earth with "The Rough Guide to New Zealand".

New Zealand (Eyewitness Travel Guides) By Kate Hemphill DK Travel Paperback (400 pages) List Price: $25.00* Lowest New Price: $14.50* Lowest Used Price: $13.99* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: DK Eyewitness Travel's full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as a planning tool, a practical resource while traveling, and a keepsake following any trip. Each guide is packed with the up-to-date, reliable destination information every traveler needs, including extensive hotel and restaurant listings, themed itineraries, lush photography, and numerous maps.

National Geographic Traveler: New Zealand By Peter Turner National Geographic Released: 2009-02-17 Paperback (320 pages) List Price: $25.95* Lowest New Price: $15.85* Lowest Used Price: $13.50* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 11:02 Pacific 5 Feb 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: All the travel experts agree—consumers want more and different experiences from travel than they did in the past. They want to deeply understand their destination before they go, feel a meaningful connection to the place while there, and return home feeling enriched and ready to share their experiences with others. With these trends in mind, and the results of extensive, proprietary market research, National Geographic Traveler has been enhanced with engaging new features and a contemporary redesign. Each guide begins with an introduction that enables the traveler to sample a bit of the culture, history, and attractions before they go and plan the trip based on their own interests and length of stay. Travelers can immerse themselves in active, in-country "Experiences" and "Off-the-Beaten-Path Excursions" they won't find anywhere else, like visiting a family in a South African township or learning to cook Maori cuisine with a renowned New Zealand chef. Other new features, such as "Insider Tips" from National Geographic photographers, writers, and experts, as well as "Not-To-Be-Missed" lists ensure that each person's visit will be one-of-a-kind and memorable. To make the most of these and all the other great new features, the guides' design has been simplified, opened up, and enhanced with easy-to-read tinted sections. Gorgeous color photographs, high-quality maps, and the popular walking and driving tours are still highlights of our crisp, new look. To complete the update, our new covers boast a striking, single image of the destination, along with the clear National Geographic branding that signifies quality, trust, and all the best in travel. With more than a century of travel expertise, new content, and a new look, National Geographic Traveler is the right guide at the right time—poised to meet the changing needs of today's traveler better than ever and better than anyone. New Zealand comes alive in vivid images in this brand-new edition. See the amazing fjords, glaciers, and sulfur springs. Learn about rugby, organic farming, the Maori, and bungee jumping.