Explore NZ Travel Blog

We’ve always been seen as a small nation but that hasn’t stopped us from contributing on the global stage. With a reputation for punching above our weight against considerable odds, New Zealanders have notched up some incredible achievements over the years, often from humble beginnings. In recognition of this, we thought we’d put together our …

10 Famous New Zealanders and where they were born! Read More »

GO Rentals is proud to announce that we are now the official rental car company for New Zealand Golf. Launching on the 1st October, GO Rentals is proud to partner with one of New Zealand’s most well-known and respected organisations. Who will benefit from the partnership? With a shared passion for encouraging travel in New …

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Hamilton may not feature at the top of many lists of the best places to visit in New Zealand but if you’re into scenery and greenery than you might just want to include it as a stop in your next road trip because of the stunning and spectacular Hamilton Gardens, a world-class attraction on the …

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New Zealand has a lot of great attractions right throughout the country for locals and visitors to enjoy and one of the more unique ones is The Waterworks Coromandel, a water-themed fun park that’s an absolute one-of-a-kind. What is The Waterworks Coromandel? The Waterworks is a playground with a difference. It’s a five-acre water-themed fun …

Wet and Wild – The Waterworks – Coromandel Read More »

Last month we were pleased to inform you all that we’d been announced as a finalist in the prestigious New Zealand Tourism Awards 2018. This month we’re proud to announce that GO Rentals won the Visitor Experience Award! This year’s New Zealand Tourism Awards were the most competitive yet, with a record number of New …

GO Rentals win big at the New Zealand Tourism Awards! Read More »

For tree top capers that would give Tarzan a run for his money, the stunning setting of Woodhill Forest, a short drive from Auckland, is home to Tree Adventures, the thrilling way to explore nature from above. It’s a great little adventurous excursion to enjoy if you’re staying in the city and after something that is …

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One of the best ways to explore New Zealand is on a self-drive tour. Whether you choose a rental car or a campervan, you need to make sure you’re confident and comfortable driving on our roads. New Zealand’s roads are different from those you come across in countries like Australia, the US and the UK. …

Driving in New Zealand – what you need to know Read More »