Press Releases

New Zealand’s rare Kakapo will get an injection of hope this summer with the first ever programme of artificial insemination.

They are New Zealand’s national icon – and a new campaign to protect them has been launched at Auckland Zoo.

The company whose computer graphics brought the America's Cup alive on the big screen is now turning its technology skyward.

Whale Watch Kaikoura is joining forces with Australian marine park Sea World to open up whale watching opportunities on the Gold Coast.

The largest gardening event in the southern hemisphere is being uprooted and moving south.

Thrill seekers now have the chance to live life 'on the edge' and walk around the circumference of the SkyTower in Auckland, fifty storeys above the ground.

A giant kiwifruit, a backpackers inside a prison and a boutique brewery where possum tails can be exchanged for beer are just a few New Zealand quirks rated highly in the 2008 edition of the Lonely Planet’s Bluelist.

Two New Zealand wines have beaten tough competition to claim top honours at a prestigious international wine competition.

The traditional Kiwi bach is being brought into the modern day.

Brewery company Tui, is turning its sights from beer to the environment … ''Yeah Right.''