On February 19, 2007, Sirius announced a merger deal with XM Satellite Radio. Upon government approval, the merger combined the two radio services and created a single satellite radio network in the United States, named Sirius XM Radio.
Did you know that the average cost of a snow holiday in Australia is $945 per person, while the average cost of a New Zealand holiday is $2,802 per person.
Most of New Zealand receives over 2000 sunshine hours a year-the sunniest areas are Northland, Waiheke Island, Hawkes Bay, Nelson and Marlborough, which receive on average about 2350 hours a year.In the summer months with daylight savings, the day can last up until about 9.00pm and in winter a little after 5.00pm.y http://www.amazingaccom.com/nz-weather-and-climate. New Zealand is one of the few countries in the world that is protected from weather extremes. In summer temperatures hover around the mid twenties, and in winter around the mid teens in most populated areas, towns and cities.