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Haka - A New Zealand Icon

Explore the stories and the meaning behind the haka, an ancient Maori dance, which electrifies the start of every All Black rugby game.

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Features

From fascinating places to visit, to culture, special events and more - we've collected a range of feature articles about New Zealand here for you to browse, learn from and be inspired by.

Cruise New Zealand

With 9000 miles of coastline and hundreds of islands New Zealand is a great cruise destination. Find out more about getting to and around the country by sea. All aboard!

Melody Chen does New Zealand on Wheels

Singaporean celebrity, Melody Chen wanted to experience New Zealand and found the best way was hiring her own car and exploring the country on wheels.

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New Zealand by campervan

As the German television show 'Voxtours' discovered, travelling by campervan is a great way to see New Zealand, and offers convenience, comfort and a cheap alternative to staying in hotels.

Backpacking New Zealand

It's all about freedom: backpacking in New Zealand is for everyone who seeks spontaneity and the liberation to have their own adventure.

Billy Connolly World Tour of New Zealand

You might not be riding a monster motor-trike like comedian Billy Connolly but you can still have a tour of New Zealand that's every bit as eclectic and exciting as his.