This cultural travel guide to New Zealand is for travellers who want to experience New Zealand beyond the top sights and gain a deeper understanding of its people, traditions and way of life.

Go beyond sightseeing to discover what makes New Zealand truly Kiwi - its people, traditions, landscapes, food, history and way of life. This is a guide not to where to go, but to why New Zealand is the way it is.

Inside you'll discover:

• New Zealand culture, customs and everyday life
• Māori heritage, traditions and the values that shape modern New Zealand
• New Zealand food, wine and culinary heritage
• New Zealand's history and the events that shaped the nation
• Nature, outdoor life and the close connection between people and the land
• Arts, literature and contemporary Kiwi culture
• Festivals, local traditions and regional identities
• The people, values and pioneering spirit that define New Zealand today

Illustrated throughout with striking black-and-white photography, New Zealand - A Cultural Journey is an inspiring companion for anyone who wants to discover the real New Zealand.