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This World Cup season, a trip to New Zealand promises cricket action and adventure sport activities

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Jan 31, 2015 09:01 PM IST

This World Cup season, a trip to New Zealand promises cricket action and adventure sport activities

To use a cricket metaphor, I wasn’t nervous about being in the 90s. That my weight was approaching a century didn’t deter me from dangling 122 feet high from a rope upside down over the enticingly azure waters of the Pacific. No, I hadn’t suddenly lost my head and decided to jump off the Auckland Harbour Bridge on the spur of the moment.



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Fine Print: FAQs on New Zealand



How to get there:

Connecting flights to New Zealand are available on Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines with stop-overs in their respective hubs. New Zealand’s international gateways are Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.



Visa procedure:

Forward your application to the tourism office in Mumbai or Delhi, which will then be directed to the High Commission. A visitor visa for NZ is processed within 15 working days. Visit www.immigration.govt.nz



Within New Zealand:

Fly between all New Zealand cities using domestic air services. Air New Zealand and Jetstar are the main providers, complemented by regional airlines, charter companies and other operators.
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    Aasheesh Sharma works with the opinion team at Hindustan Times. Over the last 20 years, he has worked with a wire service, newspapers, magazines and television. His story on the longest train journey in India was included in an anthology on train writings in 2014.

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