Fiordland’s ten marine reserves border the Fiordland National Park and are a fantastic example of protected natural environments.

Kāpiti Marine Reserve is popular for its abundant sea life including blue moki, kingfish, seals and dolphins.

The most obviously dubious aspect of Doubtful Sound is its name because as everyone knows, it’s actually a fiord, carved...

As the probable landing place of the first waka ever to visit New Zealand, Marlborough is the home of the...

We are a maritime nation. New Zealand is blessed with its coastline and most of us find some way of...

If you’ve got anything resembling a soft spot for the native birdlife of this country – and what Kiwi doesn’t...

New Zealand has four marine reserves in the Subantarctic Islands, one in the Kermadecs and one at Volkner Rocks in...

Lake Wakatipu was once home to a number of steam-driven watercraft, in the days before road-building in the Lakes District...

Richmond has a large mall, serving the surrounding Waimea Plains, with plenty of cafes, big-box shopping stores and a busy downtown.

Marlborough must have been an amazing place to visit in the last Ice Age, when a fair chunk of the...