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🇳🇿 Wellington: The Windy Capital of NZ | Ultimate Travel Guide

💨 PSA: Bring a jacket! The wind here is next-level—I’ve fully surrendered my hairstyle. 😂 🚌 Airport to City Center • Airport Express Bus: $12 (cash/card/Apple Pay/Snapper accepted). • Buses every 15min—don’t forget to press the bell for your stop! ☕️ Must-Try Eats 🍽️ The Hangar (Jay Chou-approved!): • Flight Flat White (bright & acidic beans) ✈️ • Pork Eggs Benedict (crispy outside, juicy inside) 🥓🍳 🍽️ Best Ugly Bagel: "The best bagels in town—fight me!" 🥯💥 🏠 Where to Stay • Cuba St / Wills St: Central, walkable (10min to most sights). • Budget pick: Trek Global Backpackers (prime location). 🚶♂️ Citywalk Route (Top-Down) 1️⃣ Beehive (Govt Bldg): Free but book online. 2️⃣ Iconic Cable Car 🚡: $12 round-trip → 5min ride to botanic gardens + museum + 360° views. 3️⃣ Old Bank Arcade: Jay Chou’s IG spot! 📸 4️⃣ Waterfront Walk: • Snap the "WELLINGTON" sign 🌊 • Chill at harbor cafés (windproof hair advised). 💨☕ 5️⃣ Free Museums: • Wellington Museum (quirky maritime tales) 🏛️ • City Gallery (closed for renos—but the giant finger sculpture 👆 is a mood). 6️⃣ Te Papa (NZ’s best museum!): • 6 floors + earthquake simulator (still free as of now—adults $35 soon). 7️⃣ Cuba Street: Shops, eats, and nightlife 🎉. 8️⃣ Mount Victoria Lookout + Wellington Sign: Bus or drive 🚗💨. 🌪️ Why Wellington? ✔ Tiny but mighty: Walkable, artsy, and wind-battered (hold your hat!). ✔ Coffee capital ☕—even the airport brew slaps. ✔ "It’s not scenic—it’s vibey." #WellingtonNZ #NZTravel #BackpackingNZ #WindyWellington

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🇳🇿 Wellington: The Windy Capital of NZ | Ultimate Travel Guide

💨 PSA: Bring a jacket! The wind here is next-level—I’ve fully surrendered my hairstyle. 😂 🚌 Airport to City Center • Airport Express Bus: $12 (cash/card/Apple Pay/Snapper accepted). • Buses every 15min—don’t forget to press the bell for your stop! ☕️ Must-Try Eats 🍽️ The Hangar (Jay Chou-approved!): • Flight Flat White (bright & acidic beans) ✈️ • Pork Eggs Benedict (crispy outside, juicy inside) 🥓🍳 🍽️ Best Ugly Bagel: "The best bagels in town—fight me!" 🥯💥 🏠 Where to Stay • Cuba St / Wills St: Central, walkable (10min to most sights). • Budget pick: Trek Global Backpackers (prime location). 🚶♂️ Citywalk Route (Top-Down) 1️⃣ Beehive (Govt Bldg): Free but book online. 2️⃣ Iconic Cable Car 🚡: $12 round-trip → 5min ride to botanic gardens + museum + 360° views. 3️⃣ Old Bank Arcade: Jay Chou’s IG spot! 📸 4️⃣ Waterfront Walk: • Snap the "WELLINGTON" sign 🌊 • Chill at harbor cafés (windproof hair advised). 💨☕ 5️⃣ Free Museums: • Wellington Museum (quirky maritime tales) 🏛️ • City Gallery (closed for renos—but the giant finger sculpture 👆 is a mood). 6️⃣ Te Papa (NZ’s best museum!): • 6 floors + earthquake simulator (still free as of now—adults $35 soon). 7️⃣ Cuba Street: Shops, eats, and nightlife 🎉. 8️⃣ Mount Victoria Lookout + Wellington Sign: Bus or drive 🚗💨. 🌪️ Why Wellington? ✔ Tiny but mighty: Walkable, artsy, and wind-battered (hold your hat!). ✔ Coffee capital ☕—even the airport brew slaps. ✔ "It’s not scenic—it’s vibey." #WellingtonNZ #NZTravel #BackpackingNZ #WindyWellington

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