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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.

 
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.


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.


Backpacking New Zealand

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.


Ski New Zealand

Ski New Zealand

If you're planning your own New Zealand ski trip or looking for a ski package, find out more about the four main New Zealand ski areas, and some great travel deals to get you there.


Adrenaline junkie antics

Adrenaline junkie antics

Discover where in New Zealand Jack Osbourne satisfied his insatiable thirst for adventure.


River Queen Film Location

River Queen Film Location

Filmed on the Whanganui River, River Queen is the story of a young woman's epic search for her lost son. Find out more about the movie and about the Whanganui River.


Sir Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Hillary

What sort of landscape moulds a person like Sir Edmund Hillary? Something rather wild, with huge mountain ranges, vast tracts of forest and intricately carved river systems.


New Zealand Art and Culture

New Zealand Art and Culture

Many New Zealand artists are currently enjoying success on a global scale, including Hayley Westenra, Ben Makisi and Neil Dawson. Experience more New Zealand art and culture through the wide variety of events taking place here in the next 12 months.


Brebner Print Art Deco Weekend - Napier

Brebner Print Art Deco Weekend - Napier

In the coastal city of Napier, devastation wrought by a massive earthquake cleared the way for an Art Deco paradise. Each February, Napier celebrates its unique modernistic heritage with a weekend of 1930s fun and frivolity.


Trip of a Lifetime

Trip of a Lifetime

Richard Wybrow had his 'Trip of a Lifetime' in New Zealand! Discover more about Richard’s trip which aired on Travel Channel on January 11. Start planning your own New Zealand vacation and trip of a lifetime.


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