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04-13-2016, 10:06 PM
UK travelers have a serious crush on New Zealand
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The Telegraph*selected New Zealand as the best country to visit for the fourth year in a row.
The annual Telegraph Travel Awards (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/telegraph-travel-awards-2015-16-winners/), surveyed more than 75,000 readers in "the most comprehensive, wide-ranging and reliable travel survey in Britain."
SEE ALSO: Jaw-dropping aerial shots of New Zealand will make you want to visit (http://mashable.com/2016/03/18/aerial-shots-new-zealand/)
Among the reasons New Zealand topped the list are the country's landscapes, wildlife, architecture, expansive beaches and vibrant Maori culture.
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Abel Tasman National Park.
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And, of course, ** list would be complete without mentioning the country's role as Middle Earth (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/oceania/new-zealand/galleries/26-reasons-why-New-Zealand-is-the-worlds-best-country/hobbit-ap/) in The*Lord of the Rings. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/13/new-zealand-telegraph-awards/)
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The Telegraph*selected New Zealand as the best country to visit for the fourth year in a row.
The annual Telegraph Travel Awards (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/telegraph-travel-awards-2015-16-winners/), surveyed more than 75,000 readers in "the most comprehensive, wide-ranging and reliable travel survey in Britain."
SEE ALSO: Jaw-dropping aerial shots of New Zealand will make you want to visit (http://mashable.com/2016/03/18/aerial-shots-new-zealand/)
Among the reasons New Zealand topped the list are the country's landscapes, wildlife, architecture, expansive beaches and vibrant Maori culture.
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Abel Tasman National Park.
Image: ihlow / ullstein bild / Getty Images
And, of course, ** list would be complete without mentioning the country's role as Middle Earth (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/oceania/new-zealand/galleries/26-reasons-why-New-Zealand-is-the-worlds-best-country/hobbit-ap/) in The*Lord of the Rings. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/13/new-zealand-telegraph-awards/)
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