Press Releases

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.

A wintry blast that has blanketed the Southern Lakes region of New Zealand is perfect timing for the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival due to open Friday (June 27).

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.

The picturesque town of Lake Wanaka in New Zealand’s South Island has been listed as one of the world’s 10 most romantic places to have a holiday.

A New Zealand outdoor clothing company is supporting the country’s 100% Pure image with a novel marketing strategy that’s included the introduction of a ‘baa-code’.

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

Movie fans and tourists keen for an insight into the workings of Weta, New Zealand’s Academy Award-wining visual effects studio, are already flocking to the company’s new showcase – ‘Weta Cave’.

A cold southerly storm has blown good fortune over New Zealand’s ski fields providing the perfect start to the ski season.

A New Zealand adventure tour company is claiming a world first with a bus that runs on used cooking oil.

A moving film that became a personal journey for award winning New Zealand director Vincent Ward has had its world premiere at the Sydney Film Festival.