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Feel the Thrill of the ICC World Cup 2015 in New Zealand

Author: Chris Gayle
by Chris Gayle
Posted: Dec 30, 2014

Australia and New Zealand will be co-hosting the ICC World Cup 2015 in February and March. It would be a nice idea to catch different matches during the World Cup carnival. Both the destinations are expecting a massive upsurge in tourist traffic, and here is good news for all the potential international travellers: Tourism has decided to provide a free New Zealand visa on arrival, if they have already applied for an Australian visa to watch the World Cup. Interestingly, this announcement has accelerated the desire of cricket lovers to fly to these amazing countries. Cricket enthusiasts across the globe are planning a trip to Australia and have started booking tickets for the match.

Meanwhile away from the cricket, explore New Zealand

For numerous reasons, New Zealand (NZ) has always been on the top of the travelers’ bucket list. Not just for its sheer beauty but also because it offers something for everyone. The God’s own country, New Zealand indeed proffers the adventure of a lifetime. Here, backpackers or tourists can become a part of the adventurous sports, cycle tours, etc. and get a breathtaking glimpse of the mountains, glaciers, vineyards and geysers. New Zealand’s stunning landscapes also captivates movie fans around the globe. The ultimate holiday destination has a lot to offer, from sampling fine wine and gourmet produce to extreme adventure, spectacular beaches to rocky mountain ranges.

Take a tour of the different match venues across New Zealand

In New Zealand, the match venues are Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Napier, Nelson, Dunedin and Christchurch. New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland holds the blend of vibrant city culture and stunning natural beauty. Awe-inspiring scenery, amazing beaches, lip-smacking food and wine, outstanding shopping destinations and exciting nightlife are all about this beautiful city.

Wellington, the coolest little capital named by Lonely Planet, has been regarded as the New Zealand’s cultural and political capital. Across the city, tourists can find more bars and cafes per capita than New York.

New Zealand's largest inland city, Hamilton is situated on the banks of the Waikato River. It is widely known for having a welcoming spirit and rich history. Some Iconic regional attractions like Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, Raglan's surf coast and the historic Te Aroha Mineral Pools make this place an important destination.

Situated on the East Coast of the North Island, Napier lies in the stunning Hawke’s Bay region and has a sunny or Mediterranean-style climate. A number of world class wineries, farmers' markets and artisan food producers can easily be accessed.

The geographical center, Nelson sitting on the shores of Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island captures the long golden beaches, unharmed forests and craggy mountains.

Dunedin positioned on the central-eastern coast of Otago extends out into the surrounding valleys and hills, and in together with the shores of the Otago Harbour and the Pacific Ocean.

The largest city in the South Island, Christchurch is bordered by the Port Hills and the Pacific Ocean and positioned on the Canterbury Plains with the Southern Alps as a majestic backdrop. It is also reckoned as the second-largest city in the country. Here, visitors can play golf, bungy jump, go rafting, mountain biking, travel in a hot-air balloon, wind surf, whale watch and visit internationally-acclaimed wineries and gardens within a short drive of the city. Indeed, it is a great place to live, work and play!

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