Getting The Best Rental Car Deals
If you're travelling in New Zealand and want to get a great car rental deal, check out our car hire advice. Expert holiday and travel advice from the specialists at NZ Rent A Car.
Cadbury Building’s New Old Look
At Cadbury’s chocolate factory in Dunedin work has begun restoring a long-disused building to it’s original appearance. Like many older buildings its facade was shaved in the name of modernisation in the 1950’s when the ornate features went out of vogue. However, Dunedin is renown for its outstanding architectural heritage and so the return to […]
Shot in NZ – Part IV: Pork Pie
Roaring into cinemas this weekend is Pork Pie, a remake, or “re-imagining” of Goodbye Pork Pie (1980), New Zealand’s cult classic road/buddy movie. In the original, an opportunistic young hoon rents a yellow Mini in Kaitaia, Northland, using a “found” driver’s licence (before photo ID’s), and is soon joined by two passengers of similarly anti-authoritarian […]
New Zealand Budget Holiday Tips
New Zealand is a great budget holiday destination as our best attraction, the stunning scenery is completely free. Check out NZ Rent A Car's top cheap holiday tips.
New Zealand by Cruise Ship: A Guide
Summer is here, and the cruise ship season, predicted to be New Zealand’s biggest ever, has begun. Between November 1st and April 30th 33 ships (up from 28 ships last summer) will make as many as 600 stops in ports all around the country. Another biggest ever is the arrival before Christmas of the Ovation of […]
Dunedin Cruise Ships: 5 Must Do’s In Dunedin
When disembarking in Dunedin while on a cruise ship holiday you will quickly discover Dunedin and it surrounds have a wide range of activities and attractions on offer for cruise ship passengers. Dunedin shore excursions range from unique wildlife encounters and heritage sightseeing opportunities through to adrenaline pumping thrill rides. Getting Around On Dry Land […]
West Coast Rebirth: Greymouth & Hokitika
The West Coast is a remote, sparsely populated column of land in New Zealand’s South Island, separated from the relative bustle of Canterbury by the Southern Alps. Facing a spectacular but intolerant Tasman Sea, the region was built on blue collar industrialism: mining, forestry, farming and fishing. The 20th century was tough on these trades, […]
Cheap Rental Car Relocation Deals
One of the most affordable ways to enjoy the convenience of a hire car while exploring New Zealand is with rental car relocation specials. Serving both the interests of the rental car company and the customer – a great deal is guaranteed. New Zealand Rent A Car have handy car rental locations throughout New Zealand […]
Cycle Challenge Events In New Zealand
Every year thousands of New Zealanders take part in a number of fun and competitive cycling events held around the country. These events are often fundraisers and offer the chance to see the countryside from a different perspective as well as contributing to a worthy cause. Towns and cities hosting cycle events come alive with […]
Dunedin: Our Top 5 Tourist Attractions
With shopping, restaurants, nightlife and culture, Dunedin is a great city to holiday in. Here are 5 of our recommended attractions, all easily accessible by rental car.
