Press Releases

Members of Sir Edmund Hillary’s family have been carrying on the good work of the legendary Kiwi explorer since his death earlier this year.

A new fellowship commemorating the work of Sir Edmund Hillary will offer the people of India and Nepal a chance to visit the legendary explorer’s home country, New Zealand.

Hollie Smith is the latest artist announced to perform inside New Zealand's giant rugby ball under the Eiffel tower during the Rugby World Cup.

New Zealand’s capital city has recruited another fan – and it’s Hollywood blockbuster producer Jon Landau.

New Zealand comedy duo, Flight of the Conchords have stepped up in the celebrity stakes yet again with news that Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston wants to co-star in their next TV series.

Move over Transylvania - New Zealand is firmly staking its claim as the home of the vampire with two feature movies opening around the world.

Humpback whales have been spotted in droves heading through Cook Strait between the North and South Islands of New Zealand as they migrate to the warmer waters of the Pacific.

It's guaranteed to be an experience of a lifetime – a night in an igloo on top of New Zealand’s largest active volcano.

New Zealand’s national museum, Te Papa in Wellington has notched up 15 million visitors since opening 10 years ago.

A New Zealander's do-it-yourself attitude has landed him a place in the finals at this year's Saatchi & Saatchi World Changing Ideas Award.