Travel New Zealand Like a Local - Best Places to Avoid the Crowds - Visit Hidden Gems in Aotearoa

These are the absolute BEST places to visit in Aotearoa - a.k.a. New Zealand - to avoid the crowds! Have you explored any of these amazing small towns in Aotearoa?

My favorite spot has to be the Hot Water Beach in Kawhia, where all you need is a shovel to dig your own hot pool!

Check out this article written by two Māori authors detailing the importance of using Māori names.

Also, check out the amazing artist featured in the video.

Theo Arraj - Artist based on the Kāpiti Coast of Aotearoa New Zealand

Let me know what countries I should feature next! I am currently working on a series of videos that highlights undiscovered locations in each country. I will be making one video for every country around the world!