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New Zealand’s South Island is INCREDIBLE! Let us show you why!

Visit With Us (Rich and Helen)
Visit With Us (Rich and Helen)
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👁️ 19K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 54:15
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Creator's Key Takeaways

this part covers our escapades in the South islands and is so huge there's no time for fancy montages and flashy Graphics

we are on the ferry the inter island of ferry to pikon Helen's not D she stayed indoors we're on the cook straet we've got 3 and 1/2 hour Crossing

this is the best hotel room we've had so far this one is bright and modern and I've got to say the room is colossal

this was our first ever wet and dry Landing simultaneously

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be prepared for a varied curation of overnight stays with different levels of luxury
Expect suitcase living and some stops without cocktail bars or spas

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Fear of helicoptersFace your fears and try the helicopter flight, as it's a highlight of the trip
Anxiety about the luge rideEnjoy the view and try the luge, as it's a fun activity at the Skyline Resort

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do on New Zealand's South Island?
QWhat is the experience like on a Riviera Travel land tour?
QHow does the South Island compare to the North Island?

Topics Covered

Excursions4 Happy BaconPort Destination4½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Christchurch4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Transalpine train to the Southern Alps
Milford Sound4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Milford Sound boat tour
Nelson4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Abel Tasman National Park cruise and walk
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YouTube Video Description

#newzealand #aucklandvlog #skytower We Explore NEW ZEALAND! Welcomoe to our latest vlog where we experience everything that New Zealand has to offer on a brilliant Riviera Travel land tour! Join us as we explore the North Island and the South Island and reach places not available to us easily on a cruise. In this HUGE and FEATURE PACKED part we explore the South Island from top to bottom, experiencing a petrifying helicopter ride that lands on top of a glacier, a mountain top luge, the steepest cable car in the southern hemisphere and an unforgettable surprise at the Milford Sound! DO YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS SHIP, CRUISE LINE OR VOYAGE? We are very proud to be official Brand Ambassadors for PANACHE CRUISES, the UK and US specialist in Elite Ocean, River, Expedition and Yacht Style cruising, founded by James Cole, one of the most recognised names in the cruise industry. Click on the link or give them a call on the number below and one of their dedicated Cruise Connoisseurs will help you plan your perfect cruise. PLEASE don't forget to mention 'Visit With Us'! Thank you. Call this number now - 0161 513 8202 (UK) or 888 894-6153 (US) Or copy this link into your browser - https://bit.ly/2PdAPxy (These are sponsored referral links and if you book through one of these, Visit With Us will get a few pennies at no cost to you to help us keep bringing you more great content you know - and hopefully - love. Thank you.) VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE: We were invited on this tour as guests of Riviera Travel. We paid for our own transport to Auckland and received no fees or remuneration for producing media during and after this voyage from Riviera Travel. Any resulting videos have been produced without influence or expectation from Riviera Travel and we had complete editorial and artistic freedom. They have had no prior preview of this content and are watching for the first time along with you. All our videos contain our personal and unbiased opinion. Please ask us if you want to know more or visit www.asa.org.uk for more information on blogger/vlogger disclosure requirements. Thank you and we hope you enjoy the content as much as we did creating it. Rich and Helen x PLEASE SUBSCRIBE! Join us on FaceBook: search for 'Visit With Us' but also our cruise group 'The Luxury Cruise Society' Follow us on Instagram: visitwith.us Read our beautifully clean, picture rich blogs: www.visitwithus.co.uk Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): @visitwithus Follow us on Tiktok: @visitwithus