Press Releases

A family of New Zealand’s more curious insects has moved into an Auckland luxury hotel.

In a rare and very special move the public are being invited to get up close and personal with one of New Zealand’s most colourful and rare birds.

An 86-year-old Wellington nun, who set up a community garden scheme, has been voted New Zealand's Gardener of the Year.

Canadian visitors now have the option of flying directly to New Zealand in a new service offered by Air New Zealand.

Kiwi Scott Dixon's Indy 500 win has placed him alongside some of New Zealand's greatest sportspeople.

Moko the dolphin, has saved two pygmy sperm whales from certain death on the East Coast of New Zealand.

New Zealand tourists keen to swim with dolphins but put off by cool water temperatures, especially in winter, can breathe a sigh of relief.

A summer art exhibition that combines dramatic outdoor sculpture with spectacular coastal scenery – all in a short ferry ride from Auckland – has opened to the public for a three week season.

Zealous rugby fans are getting their crazy attire ready for one of the biggest rugby events of the year, the 2008 round of the IRB Sevens World Series.

New Zealand’s first authentic Chinese garden – only the third outside of China and the first in the Southern Hemisphere – has officially opened in the South Island city of Dunedin.