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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.

 
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.


New Zealand Through The Eyes Of 'Bride Flight'

New Zealand Through The Eyes Of 'Bride Flight'

Bride Flight follows the story of three young Dutch women and a young man who settled in New Zealand in 1950s


Explore The Youngest Country

Explore The Youngest Country

Legend has it that New Zealand was fished from the sea. Fact has it that New Zealand was the last land mass on earth to be discovered, making New Zealand the youngest country on earth.interactive


Melody Chen does New Zealand on Wheels

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.


Eagle vs. Shark

Eagle vs. Shark

Learn more about this New Zealand film set at Whitireia Park in Titahi Bay which is in north part of Wellington region.


Surfing the Menu

Surfing the Menu

Join two surfed crazed chefs as they travel around New Zealand filming their TV show 'Surfing the Menu'. Find out how you can go to the same places, do the same activities and have the same experiences as them.


Bungy and Beyond

Bungy and Beyond

Be inspired by the United States’ KRON TV channel 4 programme and embark on your own New Zealand adventure.


New Zealand by campervan

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.


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.


The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

Tortured rocks, dark forests, smooth velvet rolling hills. Although many scenes were filmed behind stage doors, a number of locations in New Zealand were key within 'The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe.'


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