Waikato Festival 2022 concludes in Hamilton, New Zealand

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Waikato Festival 2022 concludes in Hamilton, New Zealand

STORY: Waikato Festival 2022 concludes in Hamilton, New Zealand DATELINE: March 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of hot air balloons 2. various of festive celebrations STORYLINE: The annual Waikato Festival 2022 concluded in Hamilton, New Zealand on Saturday. As one of the most famous local activities, the flying hot air balloons during the festival usually attracts tens of thousands local and international tourists. This year, under the gathering number limits due to COVID-19, the balloons' take-off locations and schedule were kept secret, but locals still enjoyed the magical sight through the windows of their home or on their way to school and work. In addition, the "Zuru nightglow", usually the highlight of each years' balloon festival, was broadcasted and shared through social media. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Wellington. (XHTV)

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