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Located on the Tongariro River, River Birches is a five star, secluded, boutique fishing lodge that offers anglers the chance to bring back fish for dinner every time with the help of a Rivercam.

A giant moa (extinct flightless bird) stalking regally is among the subjects of some of New Zealand’s most significant prehistoric rock art in the lush hill country of inland South Canterbury.

Christchurch teenage band Zed is a four-piece formed originally while Nathan, Adrian, Andy and Ben were at high school.

The rum race is a weekly fixture on the calendar of the true-blue Kiwi yachtie.

Ruth Pretty is a household name in New Zealand, recognised for her range of cookbooks, newspaper columns, TV appearances and catering business.

Kiwi Hollywood star Sam Neill owns the Two Paddocks vineyard in Queenstown in the South Island.

Paradise Valley Springs in Rotorua houses a unique bird sanctuary for endangered native birds of prey.

The romance of corked wine is giving way to the desire for 100 percent quality, with the development of screw capping instead of corking wine bottles.

The New Zealand Nature Network is a group of nature tourism operators who comply with an eco-tourism charter ensuring ecologically friendly tourism.

Situated in the Auckland Viaduct Harbour, Servilles Spa is a purpose-built day spas with a view to help melt the stress away