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Smart Travels--Europe with Rudy Maxa
New Zealand South Island
Season 5
Episode 510
The South Island of New Zealand weaves Kiwi culture with scenic splendor. The vast vineyards of Marlborough brought this country’s wines to the world stage. Rudy gets a crash course in Maori bone carving at a local artists' colony. The city of Queenstown draws adventure enthusiasts, from braving white-water rapids on river boards to a hot air balloon ride with views of “Lord of the Rings” country.
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