its definitely very beautiful and the coast is just about everywhere so summer is usually amazing, doesnt get really cold either which is great. were still debating to even let aussies into nz with no incubation if they have a month with ZERO cases in the community. i think just about everywhere is going to stay pretty insular. where is the person you work with from? im in auckland, getting pretty nice here atm as we head into summer - americas cup starts soon in our main harbor.