New Zealand's Passport To Paradise: a guide to the history of New Zealand's national parks

Abstract

CLUB KIWI New Zealand's Passport to paradise takes you on a fascinating historical journey through all 14 of New Zealand's National Parks, Including three internationally recognised World Heritage Areas of Fiordland and Tongariro National Parks and New Zealand's Sub-Antarctic Island group.

The journey takes in the birth of New Zealand's unique landscapes; touching on formative years of European settlement; turbulent historical events of war and conquest; of influential character and great explorers. This guide is essential reading for anyone who wishes to connect with the special features, flora and fauna found in these spectacular and diverse parklands.