How to Visit Hobbiton Village in New Zealand, the Lord of the Rings Movie Set
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How to Visit Hobbiton Village in New Zealand, the Lord of the Rings Movie Set

Have you always wanted to visit Hobbiton in New Zealand? Frankly, I’m not a huge Lord of the Rings fan (don’t hate me!) but I absolutely loved visiting The Shire. Within 5 minutes of strolling the grounds I wanted to live here and was parading around singing, “A hobbit’s life for me!” Located on the…

What to See in the North Island of New Zealand: A 7-Day Itinerary and Road Trip Map
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What to See in the North Island of New Zealand: A 7-Day Itinerary and Road Trip Map

Looking for the best things to do on the North Island of New Zealand? I’ve got you covered. The North Island doesn’t get nearly as much credit as it deserves. Sure, the South Island has fjords and gorgeous nature views, but the North Island has hobbit houses, glowworm caves, black sand beaches and so much…