Do you want to have a truly special summer travelling? New Zealand, in the southern hemisphere, may be one of the best choices around. Our summer is their winter - and New Zealand has so many quality ski resorts in both the South Island and North Island, all designed with class and style. In the snowy conditions, the crisp, pure landscapes will uplift the most pure soul. Skiing in New Zealand is certainly an experience unparalleled in terms of beauty.
Mount Ruapehu in the North Island is one of the the major ski resorts in New Zealand. Here exists the two largest ski resorts in New Zealand, one of which is Whakapapa and the other is Turoa. Ski resorts located on the South Island include Queenstown, Mt Hutt and Wanaka. In addition to your standard skiing and snowboarding, there are other original snow activities available in the ski resorts, such as scooter skiing (!) dog sledding. What’s more, you can also see the spectacular sights of the mountains by helicopter.
If you're worn out by all those snow sports, you can enjoy the ambience and atmosphere of New Zealand at Onson hot spring in Queenstown. The hot spring is located just above a cliff, where you can relax and overlook the Shotover River Gorge. The most amazing experience is that you can enjoy the hot spring while gazing up at a flawless starry sky - simply stunning.
As the largest ski resort in the South Island, Treble Cone Ski Area is a top choice for the experienced skiing veteran. Ms. Ski week, which is dedicated to improve the skill level for women, will be held every year in July and September at this resort - definitely worth a look. Overall - whether you are an experienced skier or have never been before - New Zealand is a truly breathtaking destination for anyone interested in a skiing holiday.
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