Wellington

Posted by Ed
Last updated on Wed, 08/09/2010 - 10:46am
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Wellington is a city on the southern tip of New Zealand, it is also the country's capital. The city benefits from a stunning harbour, as well as numerous cultural, politcal and educational establishments. Much of the city has been built on reclaimed land.

Wellington is the home of the Picton ferry, which links the north and south islands. The route, operated by a few different companies is a beautiful ferry journey that allows passengers to witness New Zealand's stunning coastline.

Wellington also benefits from one of the country's few railway stations, which is situated to the south west of the ferry terminal. Trains from the city run all the way to Auckland.