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'New Zealand for free' takes a look at the incredible array of free things to do around the country - from world-class museums and visitor experiences to mind-blowing natural attractions, geothermal activity, ghost towns, and some of the best walking tracks in the world. Included are towns and settlements with a unique or quirky character that in itself makes them a must-visit destination.
Colour-coded headings make it easy to plan for indoor or outdoor activities, or even go underground and explore some amazing caves. 130 Featured Indoor Attractions & Oddities Hundreds of Outdoor Attractions incl:
Natural Features & Walks
Lakes & Waterfalls
National Parks & Reserves
Caves & Glowworms
Hidden gems
Ghost Towns
Remote Villages and Settlements
Off the beaten track experiences
With over 1,000 things to do and places to see, 'New Zealand For Free' is an astonishing achievement and is one of the most comprehensive guides of its kind.
Experience New Zealand like never before. For free.
About the author
Philip Cristian Claassen was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and studied for the National Diploma of Performing Arts in Pretoria where he majored in scriptwriting and directing.
After studies, Philip lived in the UK for four years before moving back to Cape Town where he worked in the film industry, and then moved to Johannesburg to work as a full-time screenwriter for Franz Marx Films, where he was a writer for the local television series 'Egoli: Place of Gold'. In 2006 he relocated to New Zealand and immediately fell in love with this breathtakingly beautiful country.
Philip's previous writing credits include the travel guides 'New Zealand: Your Essential Guide to the South Island'; and 'Your Comprehensive Guide to New Zealand'; and the critically acclaimed multi-award-winning short films 'Degree of Separation'; 'Tommy'; and 'Today'.
