3e - Discover New Zealand

New zealand

Discover the land of fantastic stories and landscapes

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INDEX

Food

Must do / Must see

Geography

Famous Kiwi

History

General information

General information

Population

Language

More than 5 million people live in New Zealand

There are 3 official languages in New Zealand : English, Maori and the New Zealand sign language

Currency

Cities

In New Zealand, people pay with New Zealand dollar. 1 euro is worth approximately 1.77 $NZ

Even if Wellington is the capital city, Auckland is the most populated city the country, followed by Christchurch and Hamilton

Head of state

Anthems

New Zealand being part of the Commonwealth, the head of the state is King Charles III. The prime minister is Christopher Luxon

New Zealand is one of the only country in the world to have two national anthems: "God save the King" and "God defend New Zealand"

Famous kiwi

Peter Jackson

Lorde

film director, screenwriter and producer

Singer and songwriter

He is most famous as the director, writer and producer of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-2003) and the Hobbit trilogy (2012-2014), both of which are adapted from the novels of the same name by J.R.R. Tolkien.

She is famous for her 2013 single "Royals". She is also know for her pop music and introspective songwriting.

Karl Urban

Taika Waititi

Actor

filmmaker, actor and comedian.

You may have seen him portraying Eomer in the Lord of the Ring trilogy or as Skurge in Marvel Studio's Thor: Ragnarok. More recently, he starred as Billy Butcher in Amazon's superhero series "The boys".

He is known for directing quirky comedy films and he received a lot of nominations. Recently, he directed "Thor Ragnarok" and "Thor Love and Thunder" in which he also starred as Korg.

Where to eat

Pies

Seafood

Kiwi

the hangi

So many tastes !

World's famous!

The underground BBQ

It's a typical way of cooking. Meat and veggies are put in a basket and put in a hole. The heat from volcano stones then cook the whole food.

Pies are a very common and popular dish in New Zealand! There are so many recipe: lamb, chicken, mince, seafood, cheese ....

New Zealand being an island, it is surrouned by the sea which means that seafood is very popular and common. You should try the salmon, the crayfish or also the mussels!

You can't go to New Zealand without tasting the famous fruit that gave his name to the inhabitants and to a local bird

MAP

Geography: - New Zealand is composent of two main islands and of many smaller ones. - There are many volcanoes and lakes in the country, as well and many mountains. - You can feel many earthquakes in the country. In 2011, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit the city of Christchurch, killing 185 people.

Must See /must do

Hike through amazing landscapes

Try Bungee jumping

Attend a rugby game

Visit a real hobbit town

and fight your fears !

A lot of the tourists that have decided to travel to New Zealand have chosen this destination because this is where the "Lord of the Rings" movies have been shot. One of the first thing they do when they land on the island is to visit Hobbiton, a real life Hobbit village and the hometown of Frodo and his friends.

If you need a little time off, just for yourself, then you should walk and hike and contemplate the amazing landscapes of New Zealand. The rivers and mountains and meadows and the feelings of peace and serenity combined to a physical effort will make you feel at peace for sure.

A lot of the tourists that have decided to travel to New Zealand have chosen this destination because this is where the "Lord of the Rings" movies have been shot. One of the first thing they do when th ey land on the island is to visit Hobbiton, a real life Hobbit village and the hometown of Frodo and his friends.

There are several spots through New Zealand to try on bungee jumping but if you want to try the highest, you should jump from the AJ Hackett Kawarau Bridge which is 134 meter high! Enough to give you a few seconds of pure sensation.

History

1769

1840

James Cook comes to the Island

British treaty with the Maory that resulted in the declaration of British sovereignty over NZ

1907

1893

New Zealand becomes a dominion of Britain

NZ becomes the first country in the world to give women the right to vote

1947

1987

New Zealand gains its independance from Britain. However, it remains a part of the Commonwealth

Maori becomes an official language by law

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