I am so very proud of being kiwi, and yearn to be back in Aotearoa when I am travelling abroad. Of course I think the rest of the world is wonderful, with its own magic … but it is always wonderful to be home … This country is part of my soul
Aotearoa |aʊˈteɪəˈrəʊə|
the Maori name for New Zealand .
ORIGIN Maori, literally “land of the long white cloud.”

