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New Suspension Bridge Enhances Access to Scenic Tracks
A new 42-metre suspension bridge over the Routeburn River restores vital access to popular walking tracks like Lake Sylvan and Beans Burn. Positioned 11 metres above the river and 600 metres upriver to reduce erosion risks, it replaces a previous bridge lost to flooding. This resilient structure enhances safety and outdoor recreation opportunities for locals…
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Visa Changes Set to Revitalize Property Market
New Zealand’s Active Investor Plus Residency Visa requires foreign investors to commit a minimum of $5 million toward purchasing or constructing a single property, with mandatory residency in the home to prevent land banking. The initiative combines stringent anti-money laundering compliance with character and health assessments to attract quality investment while maintaining financial integrity. European…
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Enchanting Small Towns of New Zealand
New Zealand’s small towns offer unique charm beyond the major cities. Taihape celebrates its rural identity as the “Gumboot Capital,” while Wānaka provides alpine beauty beside its namesake lake. Whakatāne showcases rich Māori heritage along coastal landscapes. Akaroa delights with French colonial character on Banks Peninsula. Kaikōura combines marine wonders with mountain backdrops. These enchanting…