Globe Trekker - S05E03: New Zealand
New Zealand is a beautiful land of contrasts. The North Island is flat, green and densely populated, while the South Island is rugged, mountainous and snowy. The Maori originally called it Etirea, the land of the long white cloud. Globe Trekker traveler Ian Wright starts his journey in Auckland, where the city skyscrapers are home to the most extreme sports in the world. He then heads up the coast to Matauri Bay and the Bay of the Islands. On the South Island he visits Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown, before climbing the amazing Fox Glacier. Along the way... Wreck dive the Rainbow Warrior. Attend a Pofari ceremony in a Maori community. Go punting in Christchurch. Sample a piece of Kiwi madness and do a bit of Zorbing.
Cast: Justine Shapiro, Ian Wright, Megan McCormick, Nikki Grosse, Shilpa Mehta, Neil Gibson, Jonathan Atherton, Estelle Bingham
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Globe Trekker S05E03 Synopsis
Stream Globe Trekker "New Zealand" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1998-11-30, this episode is part of Season 5 of Globe Trekker. Featuring performances from Justine Shapiro, Ian Wright, Megan McCormick among the cast. With a runtime of 52m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. New Zealand is a beautiful land of contrasts. The North Island is flat, green and densely populated, while the South Island is rugged, mountainous and snowy. The Maori originally called it Etirea, the land of the long white cloud. Globe Trekker trave...
