New Zealand

You are in New Zealand, a country in Oceania known for its stunning natural landscapes and Maori culture.

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Language 🌍

The official languages spoken in New Zealand are English and Maori.

Currency 💵

The official currency used in New Zealand is the New Zealand Dollar (NZD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available in most places.

Capital 🏛️

The capital of New Zealand is Wellington, and the country is characterized by its diverse geography, including mountains, beaches, and fjords.

Emergency 🆘

In case of emergency, dial 111 for police, fire, or ambulance services in New Zealand.

Culture 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

New Zealand has a rich Maori culture with traditional greetings such as the hongi (pressing noses together) and powhiri (formal welcome). It's common to take off your shoes before entering someone's home in New Zealand.

Translations 📝

While most people speak English in New Zealand, it's not their only spoken language. Find here a few examples of common phrases to get you started:

Facts 📋

See here some fun facts about New Zealand.

Stunning Landscapes

New Zealand is home to breathtaking landscapes, including the Southern Alps and Fiordland National Park.

Adrenaline Activities

Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like bungee jumping and skydiving, which are popular in New Zealand.

Lord of the Rings Filming

The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed in New Zealand, showcasing its mesmerizing scenery.

Kiwis and Maoris

New Zealanders are affectionately known as Kiwis, and the indigenous people are called Maoris.

Haka Dance

The traditional Maori war dance, known as the Haka, is a symbol of pride and strength in New Zealand.

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