Splashed across the northern end of the South Island, the Marlborough and Nelson regions are many travellers’ first southern contacts after crossing Cook Strait from Wellington. The South Island’s population only recently topped one million, but less people doesn’t mean less action: there’s just as much to do here, and more room to do it!
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The name of the genius who discovered that Marlborough’s cool, sunny climate is perfect for growing grapes has been lost to history, but the wine world is now toasting his (or her) legacy: Sauvignon Blanc from the Marlborough Wine Region is a world-class winner. Also here is pretty Picton, and the sunken valleys of the Marlborough Sounds: the Queen Charlotte Track is a tramping and mountain-biking haven.
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