Two half-hour shows featuring: *New Zealand's South Island:* The South Island of New Zealand weaves Kiwi culture with scenic splendor. The vast vineyards of Marlborough helped bring this country’s wines to the world stage. At a local artists’ colony, Rudy gets a crash course in Maori bone carving. The breathtaking city of Queenstown draws adventure enthusiasts from around the world. We brave white-water rapids on river boards and ride a hot air balloon for soaring views of “Lord of the Rings” country. Tips on Maori crafts and eating mussels. *New Zealand's North Island:* With spectacular seismic activity, fascinating plant and animal life, and to-die-for natural beauty, New Zealand is a traveler’s dream. In the Bay of Islands, Rudy kayaks along the North’s most glorious coastline. A Maori guide shows us where local tribes signed a controversial treaty with European settlers. Known as the country’s bread basket, Hawke’s Bay offers bike rides through fruit and olive groves, and a town with one of the highest concentrations of art deco buildings in the world. Tips on oyster shucking and olive oil. <p>Two half-hour shows featuring:</p> <p><strong>New Zealand&#8217;s South Island:</strong> The South Island of New Zealand weaves Kiwi culture with scenic splendor. The vast vineyards of Marlborough helped bring this country’s wines to the world stage. At a local artists’ colony, Rudy gets a crash course in Maori bone carving. The breathtaking city of Queenstown draws adventure enthusiasts from around the world. We brave white-water rapids on river boards and ride a hot air balloon for soaring views of “Lord of the Rings” country. <br />Tips on Maori crafts and eating mussels.</p> <p><strong>New Zealand&#8217;s North Island:</strong> With spectacular seismic activity, fascinating plant and animal life, and to-die-for natural beauty, New Zealand is a traveler’s dream. In the Bay of Islands, Rudy kayaks along the North’s most glorious coastline. A Maori guide shows us where local tribes signed a controversial treaty with European settlers. Known as the country’s bread basket, Hawke’s Bay offers bike rides through fruit and olive groves, and a town with one of the highest concentrations of art deco buildings in the world. <br />Tips on oyster shucking and olive oil.</p> 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 new-zealands-south-island-new-zealands-north-island 2596742 DVDs 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 RMW 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 manual 0 5827072 deny 1 New Zealand's South Island, New Zealand's North Island 1 24.95 2596742 008138013336 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 5056112 1 2596742 2008-07-22T20:38:38-05:00 http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0011/6762/products/ste_dvd_nzd.jpg?1249330612 Title