Families need to discover these six Kiwi Gems in the South Island

With warmer weather, more daylight hours and an abundance of fresh foliage, spring is a lovely time of year to travel.

In Rotorua, you can have the unique experience of cycling through active geothermal fields.

In Whanganui, you’ll find the only open-access glass studio in New Zealand.

Tunnels and towers are fascinating. Whanganui has both, and even better, they are joined together by a historic elevator.

Climb the Hokitika Tower – one of the tallest human-made structures on the South Island’s West Coast.

Take a cruise up the Waiatoto River in Haast to discover some of the region’s most remote and pristine landscapes.

Cape Foulwind does not live up to its name.

Take a leisurely trip up the Whanganui River on one of two historic boat cruises.

Wellington City is well-known as a gastronome’s nirvana.