Starting from the country’s main gateways, such as Auckland and Christchurch, these road trips offer the best chance to ...

Separated from the South Island by Cook Strait, New Zealand’s North Island is home to five of its main wine regions (seven, if you include Waikato and Ōhau), and is known for a wider variety of wine ...

The volcanic island lies about 50km off New Zealand’s North Island and 200km from Auckland, the country’s largest city. Once a popular tourist destination, it has been off limits since 2019 ...

It has far-reaching implications and has already changed the laws governing New Zealand’s adventure ... reached by boat or helicopter from the North Island’s Bay of Plenty.

Pinot Noir is the second-most widely grown grape in New Zealand, where it grows across the country’s two largest islands, North Island and South Island. (Sauvignon Blanc still reigns as the most ...