New Zealand is a remote island nation situated in the Tasman Sea about 900 miles east of Australia. The capital is Wellington while the largest city is Auckland. The official languages are English and Maori.
Regular Blogs
An expatriate from Britain who, along with her British husband, are raising their children in New Zealand maintains this blog, which contains photographs, poetry, and opinions as a way to keep in touch with friends and family who live elsewhere.
http://www.catchingthemagic.com/
This blog, which has been online since 2004, is updated daily and addresses news about New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and Australia.
http://newszealand.blogspot.com/
A veterinarian began this blog in 2008 as a place to talk about cats and dogs, but it has since morphed to include her thoughts about the Christchurch earthquake and other items which are relevant to those interested in New Zealand.
http://fourpawsandwhiskers.blogspot.com/
The official weblog of the NZ Tour Maps, a travel resource for New Zealand that informs and promotes overseas tourists. Provides travel tips on accommodations and touring in New Zealand.
http://www.nztourmaps.com/blog/
