Maori feast awaits Lions fans amid fears for impact on islands
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Already under strain from a boom in tourism and immigration, now New Zealand is braced for the arrival of 20,000 rugby fans next monthKeith and Jane Mackenzie are preparing for an invasion to engulf their Wellington home.The Mackenzies are one of around 1,000 Kiwi families who have responded to a looming crisis about how New Zealand, already groaning under the strain of record numbers of tourists, can play host to the thousands of British and Irish Lions rugby fans preparing to travel round the globe to support their team in the forthcoming clash with the All Blacks. Related: Adopt-a-Lion: New…





