Press Releases

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.

An idea that began with a toasted sandwich maker in a New Zealand kitchen could provide the answer to one of the world's biggest environmental problems.

A world-leading system for controlling avalanches which was developed in the South Island region of Fiordland has been nominated for a major international award.

A New Zealand-based astronomy organisation has discovered a tiny star with its own planet slightly larger than Earth, 3000 light years away.