Widely regarded as one of the world’s great train journeys, the TranzAlpine Express offers an unforgettable adventure across ...

Discover the diverse landscapes of New Zealand's South Island. Visiting Milford Sound, the unique Punakaiki geology, Fox and Franz Josef glaciers, fjords and the Southern Alps. Unearth the science ...

In 2020, athlete George Henderson claimed laid down the fastest known time (FKT) for completing the renowned 1,898-mile Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand. Henderso ...

When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...

Once devastated by earthquakes, New Zealand’s second-largest city is bursting with new restaurants, gleaming architecture and ...

FEW countries enjoy so many natural advantages A: of scenery and climate as New Zealand, and none of similar ... The scenery of the Southern Alps, with their snow-fields and glaciers, rivals ...

Unlike more frequented parks, this one provides a playground for the senses, where alabaster sand caresses your feet as you ...

7 DAY RAINFALL – “Departure from Normal” shows most of NZ in red/pink shading which is drier than average. Downpours around the Southern Alps and the North Island’s Central Plateau may bring wetter ...

Tranquility at Lake Lucerne, Switzerland Nestled amidst snow-capped mountains, Lake Lucerne in Switzerland is pure magic. The ...

On 16 October 2024, Beau Fredlund and Ross Hewitt made the coveted first ski descent of the Dragon's Back / Central spur of the Spencer Face of Elie de Beaumont in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.

Volcanic activity along the East African Rift system started near Turkana, in southern Ethiopia ... the Danakil Alps remained pinned to the African plate, but in the south, it was pinned to the ...

Thankfully, times have changed and operators—like Stanley Safaris—have met the rising tide of solo travel by partnering with lodges and camps across Southern ... make New Zealand a magnetic ...