Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland is the most populated city in New Zealand. 1.5 million people live here.

Auckland's skyline 

Kiwi Brids

The kiwi bird is the national bird of New Zealand.

Silver Ferns

A symbol of New Zealand is the silver fern.

Kauri Trees

These are the largest trees in New Zealand.

Lord of the Rings

This is where the Lord of the Rings was filmed.

Glowworm Caves

Inside these caves are thousands of glowworms.

Treaty of Waitangi

This treaty made New Zealand a country.

New Zealand's first flag

Bay of Islands

This place was where the first Maori settlements began.
Captain Cook docked his ship here.

Paihia is the nearby town

the hole in the rock

dolphins

New Zealand Dollar

Like the Australian Dollars, New Zealand banknotes are colorful and feature native animals.

Maori People

People native to New Zealand are called Maori.

Cricket World Cup

 Cricket is very popular in Australia and New Zealand. This year (2015) the two countries host the Cricket World Cup.

Oceania

Oceania is the name some people use for countries in the Pacific Ocean.
The most well known are Australia and New Zealand.
Other examples are Fiji, New Caledonia, Tonga, Samoa, and Vanuatu.