Once a year Wellington goes a little weird. No, not the rugby 7s, that’s mad. Each year the NZ Fringe Festival takes people to the edge of reality with an explosive month of performance theatre modelled on the huge Edinburgh … Continue reading
This gallery contains 1 photo.
An hour’s drive from New Zealand’s capital of Wellington, nestled into the lush green hills of the Wairarapa region, is an extraordinary structure. Stonehenge Aotearoa has been built to resemble the original in Salisbury Plain but it is not merely … Continue reading
This gallery contains 2 photos.
Invercargill, or Waihopai to Maori, is New Zealand’s southernmost city. The small, hospitable city has had a resurgence in population and popularity, brought about by the zero-fees initiative of the Southern Institute of technology, and the dairy industry boom from … Continue reading
This gallery contains 2 photos.
Only 210 kilometres from Auckland, Mt Maunganui is for many an easily accessible weekend getaway in the beautiful Bay of Plenty. To overseas visitors, it’s an unpronounceable town on the map that many have told them is a worthwhile stop … Continue reading
This gallery contains 2 photos.
Surrounded by vengeful volcanoes with a wanderlust, steaming mineral springs, myth, legend and maybe the occasional hobbit (Gollum was known to catch a fish here during the Lord of the Rings!), Taupo (pronounced Toe-por) is one of New Zealand’s most … Continue reading
