New Zealand

Auckland is called the City of Sails, and visitors flying in will see why. On the East Coast is the Waitemata Harbour—a Maori... (more)

John Robert Godley, whose bronze memorial statue stands in Christchurch's Cathedral Square, would have seen the spectacular views... (more)

The rugged and exhilarating Coromandel Peninsula lies some two hours southeast of Auckland. A range of sharp peaks stretches its... (more)

When you get to Rotorua, the mid-island's major city and a longtime Maori hub, after a trip through the rolling sheep-speckled... (more)

The North Island's West Coast encompasses a diversity of landscapes; top surfing beaches, world-renowned limestone caves, two... (more)

Northland is not a single place, more a series of low-key and often out-of-the way destinations that invite you to place city... (more)

The province of Otago occupies much of the southeast quadrant of the South Island. During the first three decades of the 1800s... (more)

As many as 60 glaciers are locked in the Southern Alps, slowly grinding their way down to lower altitudes, where they melt into... (more)

Surreal is the immediate impression upon reaching South Island: the mellow, green beauty of the North Island has been replaced... (more)

People are finding their way to Wellington, and not merely because it's the sailing point for ferries heading south. From the... (more)