Paid parking trial planned for Franz Josef Glacier, Aoraki/Mt Cook and other South Island spots
Three South Island tourist hotspots will require visitors to pay for parking summer of 2025-2026 to help manage visitor ...
$20 to visit NZ’s most iconic places, including for Kiwis? Govt floats charging so DoC can do more than just ‘hold the line’
A $20 access fee for Cathedral Cove, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Franz Josef Glacier, Milford Sound, and Aoraki Mount Cook ...
Man's 'Unbelievable' View Walking Through Antarctic Ice Cave Stuns Internet
With the soft crunching of snow underfoot, Jordan walks steadily through the imposing ice structure, heading "towards the ...
Paid parking to be trialled at three South Island tourist spots
Paid parking will be trialled at three popular South Island tourist hotspots next summer to help ease visitor pressures and ...
International team launch second attempt to drill deep for Antarctic climate clues
Kiwi climate researchers are part of an ambitious mission to recover critical geological records to help forecast future ...
Westland residents warned to stay off roads as dangers outlast weather warnings
For those in the Kinloch area, the only way out is by boat after heavy rain slammed parts of the South Island.
Dr Brian Cox: 'Venus Is About As Close To Hell As You Can Get'
To 1950s stargazers, the planet Venus looked like "a forest world where it's always raining", says rock star physicist Dr Brian Cox. We now know that this cloudy-looking neighbour is covered in ...
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DOC To Trial Paid Parking At High Use Sites
Work includes car park improvements and introducing paid parking systems for car parks at Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, and Franz ...
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Researchers study how to breed queen bees in Canada
Every spring, Canadian beekeepers deal with the same unpleasant problem.
A percentage of their hives fail to survive the ...
How the SUP went from novelty beach toy to adventurers’ best friend
For more than a decade, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) have proliferated on beaches, lakeshores and river banks. In certain seaside towns, the sound of violently deflating boards has come to mark the ...
Forget Hobbits and Horses, These Properties Are Showcasing a New Take on New Zealand
From Blanket Bay to Wharekauhau and Otahuna Lodge, Relais & Châteaux properties in New Zealand are shifting perceptions of the country to tourists.
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Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters Queenstown
Soaring over the glaciers in Fiordland National Park ... Come and experience Queenstown Snowmobiles, the only heli-snowmobile tour in New Zealand. Fly fishing in the Greenstone Valley. We're the only ...