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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.

A summer of cricket

The England Cricket Team are hitting the road for a summer tour of New Zealand. Find out where and when the games are, and what else you can do on your visit to New Zealand.

Autumn in New Zealand

See and explore the green-gold glory, the gentle warmth and indulgent adventures, that make for a majestic Autumn in New Zealand.

The Joys of Spring

The landscape is washed clean and super-charged with sunlight; the days are getting longer and warmer; everyone's in the mood for action. Spring is your perfect chance to get in first.

Romance is in the Air in Spring

Excited about a romantic adventure in New Zealand? Get more inspiration on different styles of accommodation, special events and ways of immersing yourselves in New Zealand’s culture such as sampling glorious cuisine and wines.

Winter Holiday

Experience the breathtaking New Zealand landscape and natural environment, exhilarating recreational pursuits, including bungy jumping and canyoning, jaw-dropping views by helicopter, or a soak in geothermal hot pools.