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FeatureSouth Island: Discover the South
Take this journey through the South Island boasting snow-covered mountains, rare native wildlife, raging rivers and scenic walking tracks.
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NewsSeven Ways You Can Do Some Good in Auckland This Spring
Foster a puppy, welcome a refugee family to New Zealand and become a personal stylist.
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FeatureSouth Island: TranzAlpine Explorer
Traverse the alpine landscape of New Zealand’s South Island to catch an eyeful of dramatic natural beauty in this area known for its glaciers, glow worm caves, art and wineries.
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FeatureSouth Island: Alpine Lakes Journey
Even the most seasoned traveller will find it hard not to audibly gasp at the beauty of the alpine lakes region of New Zealand's South Island.
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FeatureSouth Island Journeys
Break free from the daily grind, and head east then south for a tour around NZ's South Island. Together with Tourism New Zealand, we’ve fashioned these guides to take you all over the South. Based on key driving routes, these journeys will help you find the very best experiences — from adrenaline-charged adventures to luxurious days of pamper.
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NewsMeet the Queenstown Company Offering Personalised Wine Tours
Spend an unhurried period at three vineyards and visit New Zealand's largest wine cave.
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NewsEden Park Is Being Transformed Into a Nine-Hole Golf Course
Hit a hole-in-one on the famous sporting ground.
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Able to Drink Like You're In a Galaxy Far, Far Away at a Boozy 'Star Wars' Cantina
Oga's Cantina will be part of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, opening at Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World in Florida in 2019.
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FeatureSouth Island: Top of the South
If you're after diverse landscape and exceptional experiences, plan to head north from Christchurch to discover the best of the top of the South Island.
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FeatureSouth Island: Southern Scenic Route
An area known for its towering mountains, fiords, raging waterfalls, art and wineries — there's always plenty to do and see on this scenic route through the south.
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NewsThe Five Best Gyms in Wellington
Whether you're looking to shred for summer or simply become a healthier person, these fitness joints will sort you right.
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NewsWellington's First-Ever Axe-Throwing Experience Opens This Week
You can now hurl 1.2-kilogram bladed weapons across a room.
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NewsAirbnb Launches Its Experiences Platform in New Zealand
Hosts can now share activities, tours or classes with Airbnb's network of travellers.
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NewsYou Can Now Stay In an Agatha Christie-Inspired Hotel Inside a Double Decker Bus
Head to the English countryside, put your feet up and ponder the author's mysteries.
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NewsAustralia's Insane Mini-Golf Bar Holey Moley Is Coming to Auckland
The two-storey venue will feature two bars and 27 pop culture-themed holes.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Marlborough
Head to New Zealand's sunniest region for wine tours by bike, first-rate cuisine and mussel cruising.
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NewsThe World's Biggest Human Catapult Has Opened in Queenstown
It reaches speeds of almost 100 kilometres per hour in 1.5 seconds.
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NewsThis Sky-High Suspension Bridge Lets You Walk Over Canada's Famed Whistler Bowl
It spans 130 metres, and is located 2000 metres above the ground below.
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NewsSome of the Best Photos of Today's Lengthy Lunar Eclipse from Around the World
Did you sleep through the longest lunar eclipse of the century? Well, here's what it looked like.
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NewsGoogle, Tourism and Ziplining Helped Save and Restore This Rotorua Native Forest
A Rotorua-based ziplining company is restoring virgin native forest.
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NewsEverything You Need to Know About the Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century
What it is, where to see it and when — because there won't be another one this long until the 2100s.
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NewsThis Adorable Dog Meet-Up Is Eyeballing the World Record for the Most Dachshunds in One Place
More than 666 sausage dogs will descend upon one Berlin site, attempting to beat the previous record of 601.
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NewsConstruction Has Begun on Britomart's New Luxury Hotel and Laneway
On the former site of The Britomart Country Club.
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NewsHelp Dogs in Need by Going for a Pint with Your Pooch
The proceeds of every pint will go to the SPCA.
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The Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century Will Be Visible in New Zealand This Month
It'll span 103 minutes — and there won't be another one this long until the 2100s.
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NewsEight Ways to Keep Active Throughout Winter in Auckland
Maintain your fitness during the colder months with low impact aqua workouts, trampoline cardio and virtual cycling.
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NewsAn Ice Skating Rink Is Popping Up in Auckland CBD for Winter
Complete with a sub-zero cocktail bar and ice slide.
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NewsSix Wellington Artists to Check Out at NZ Art Show 2018
The art paradise returns for its 15th year with a solid local lineup.
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NewsThis Luggage Range Lets You Travel With Your Own Office, Bed and Even a Kitchen
For those keen on taking a piece of home away with them, or close enough to it.
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NewsYou'll Be Able to Indulge Your Love of Star Wars at a Theme Park From 2019
Visitors will be able wander around a remote outpost of the galaxy, drink blue milk at a cantina, hop onto a star destroyer, and — most importantly — fly the Millennium Falcon.
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NewsLuxury Champagne Festival Clicquot in the Snow Returns for 2018
Attend a fashion show, drink your weight in Champagne and snow shoe across a mountain.
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NewsSix Picks for LUX Light Festival 2018
Wellington's brightest experience of the year returns for ten days this week.
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NewsFive Picks for Auckland Writers Festival 2018
More than 230 of the planet's best writers have been booked for this year's literary feast — here are five essential events to pencil in your diary.
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NewsNewmarket's Huge Italian Street Party Is Back for 2018
The grand finale to a month-long partito.
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NewsSeven Walks That Haven't Been Affected by the Waitakere Ranges Closure
Where to get off the beaten path and start your weekend adventure.
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NewsA Kaleidoscopic Festival of Light Is Coming to Auckland Harbour
The new three-day lighting experience will feature a trail of more than a dozen interactive installations.
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The Waitakere Ranges Will Be Closed to the Public From Next Month
In an effort to combat the devastating spread of kauri dieback.
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Allowed to Take Your Pet on Wellington Public Transport
In a bid to 'normalise' the use of public transport.
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NewsTen Wellington Date Ideas That Aren't Dinner and a Movie
Tired of the classic movie and dinner date night combo? Wellington has a lot to offer any romantic endeavour.
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NewsA Less Obvious Guide to Queenstown
Backcountry cycle trails, irresistible tacos, bustling weekend markets and endless volumes of wine — here's how to spend a weekend in New Zealand's adventure capital.
