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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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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.

 
Prince Caspian In New Zealand

Prince Caspian In New Zealand

Complete with majestic bluffs, mysterious forests and lush grassy plains, the Prince Caspian film - like the Chronicles of Narnia before it - has succeeded in turning the amazing landscapes of New Zealand into a mystical world.


100% Pure New Zealand television commercial

100% Pure New Zealand television commercial

Tourism New Zealand has launched a new era of its highly successful 100% Pure New Zealand campaign, with the focus on New Zealand as the youngest country on earth.interactive


The 9 Great Walks of New Zealand

The 9 Great Walks of New Zealand

There are no walks on earth quite like the nine Great Walks of New Zealand. Find out which walk is best suited for you and see highlights of other visitor's walking experiences.


Cruise New Zealand

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!


The legend of New Zealand

The legend of New Zealand

Legend has it that New Zealand was fished from the sea. Read more about the legend and Maui, the gifted, daring, supernatural demigod of Polynesian mythology.


New Zealand Celebrates Maori New Year

New Zealand Celebrates Maori New Year

Matariki or Maori New Year will be celebrated throughout New Zealand in June - marking the most significant event on our country's cultural calendar.


The Amazing Race Asia - Season 2

The Amazing Race Asia - Season 2

Ten teams, ten adventures and 48 hours to complete them. AXN's The Amazing Race Asia returned to New Zealand in its second season for more adrenalin-packed adventures around the country's largest city, Auckland, and culture capital Rotorua.


Haka - A New Zealand Icon

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.interactive


Google Earth New Zealand layer

Google Earth New Zealand layer

In a world first, Tourism New Zealand has teamed up with search engine Google.


The Catlins, Southland

The Catlins, Southland

Explore a southern paradise of wildlife, waterfalls, forest and beaches.


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