What are the advantages of traveling during the shoulder and low seasons in New Zealand, and when do they occur?

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Traveling during the shoulder and low seasons (April to May and September to October) offers fewer crowds, lower costs, and pleasant weather, making it an excellent alternative to the busy summer months.

What are the recommended ways to get from the North Island to the South Island (or vice versa)?

Is it recommended to drive after a long-haul flight to New Zealand?

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