Archive for the ‘New Zealand’ Category
For Travelers in New Zealand that Love Natural Experiences
West Coast Wildlife Center, Franz Josef The new wildlife center at Franz Josef will be the home of New Zealand’s rowi kiwi. Rowi – the rarest of New Zealand’s kiwi species – inhabit the nearby South Okarito Forest, and it is estimated there are only about 350 rowi left alive. The new West Coast Wildlife [...]
October 21, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
Take a swing at New Zealand’s golf courses
By: Paul Holman of AHA Creative Strategies For those that golf regularly, the thought of playing a round becomes a little like a craving that won’t go away until you satisfy it. Even for fair weather golfers, all it takes is one good game and they’re dreaming of their next round.
September 8, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
Three Reasons to See New Zealand By Coach Tour
By: Ruth Atherley of AHA Creative Strategies New Zealand might look like two small islands on a map, but in reality, there is a great deal of ground to cover. Deciding what to see and how to see it is an important part of travel planning. For those of us who like the idea of [...]
July 20, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
Underground adventures in Waitomo Caves, New Zealand
An ancient subterranean world in the heart of New Zealand’s central North Island, the Waitomo Cave system is a fascinating and dramatic natural wonder. Waitomo – meaning water hole in Māori – is a small rural settlement in the King Country / Te Rohe Potae district where underground limestone formations are evidence of the land [...]
June 23, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
5 Things You Might Not Know About New Zealand
You probably know New Zealand for its adventure, adrenalin, and the great outdoors, but there are also a lot of interesting things that most people might not realize. Here are five fun, funky, and unforgettable things about the land of the long white cloud. The South Island city of Dunedin celebrates chocolate for a whole week [...]
June 14, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
A Cross-Country Wine Lovers Tour in New Zealand
It has been said that if you know a country’s wine, you know the country. Spending time in one of New Zealand’s ten major wine growing regions allows visitors to learn a great deal about the country, the people and, of course, the wine! Wine tours in the land of the long white cloud are [...]
April 7, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
Enjoy Natural Adventure in Beautiful New Zealand
Just Opened: Sea Kayaking Safari in Akaroa Harbor: Akaroa Guided Sea Kayaking Safari offers a sustainable and eco-friendly exploration of Akaroa Harbor, and its many coves and bays, and precious wildlife such as Hector’s dolphins and little, blue penguins. The day excursion includes kayak training, safety orientation, water instruction and games, and an ecology briefing. [...]
February 23, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
Prince William leaves New Zealand
Prince William has expressed sadness at leaving New Zealand after a three-day tour where he was treated as a chief by the Maori people, was immersed in local culture, and became the first royal to have an official visit tracked on social networking sites.
January 20, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand
Pujji’s Wellness Retreat in Nelson, New Zealand, Offers Custom Wellness Tailored for you
Come and stretch out, unravel and unwind at Pujjis, where the calming atmosphere and secluded surroundings nurture the process of slowing down and rejuvenation. Pujjis is the perfect antidote to the demands and stress of a busy life.
January 13, 2010
Posted in: New Zealand, Spa Resorts
New Zealand Stars in Hit Movies
Movie fans have always wanted to know more about the making of their favourite films. In New Zealand, there are many movie themed activities and tours that take fans behind the scenes and showcase some breathtaking locations while providing some insider scoop about the making of the films.
December 14, 2009
Posted in: New Zealand