Located 48km off the Whakatane coast, Whakaari / White Island is New Zealand's only marine volcano and also the most active volcano cone in the country.

Jan 31, 2010 - Katie Giles

Travel to New Zealand, Land of the Long White Cloud, to tour a panorama of crystal clear lakes, snow-capped mountains, magnificent ski slopes and unspoiled wilderness

Aug 30, 2008 - Sanjiva Wijesinha

White island is no stroll in the park. This noisy, active volcano, also one of New Zealand's best dive sites, will keep you fascinated on top as well as underneath.

Sep 29, 2007 - Rosemary Findley

Five places not to miss when visiting New Zealand's South Island.

Jul 5, 2010 - Sally Putan

Bay of Islands Maritime and Historic Park, St. Paul's Rock Scenic Reserve, sightseeing cruises, ferryboat rides, hiking tours and Whangaroa Harbor offer pleasures galore.

Oct 14, 2007 - Connie Emerson

Christchurch in New Zealand is home base for tourists wanting to see all that the South Island has to offer. This little city offers culture and an English experience.

Nov 19, 2009 - James Parsons

Many cruises to the Pacific Islands depart from Auckland, New Zealand. Winter cruises as an escape to the tropics are especially popular.

Jun 19, 2010 - Wendy Craig

Waiheke Island, 21 kilometres and just 35 minutes by fast catamaran ferry boat from Auckland, is a place that seems light years away from the big city.

Jul 4, 2010 - Wendy Craig

Waiheke Island can be reached by sea and air from Auckland City. Every trip to the North Island should include food and wine appreciation on Waiheke Island.

Oct 30, 2008 - Susan Morris

From the tranquility of Firodlands to the bustling cities of Auckland & Wellington, New Zealand - known as the adventure capital of the world, has something for everyone

Oct 25, 2009 - Katie Giles

Akaroa NZ started life as a French settlement but the lush green hills and lowering clouds make it look more like a loch area in the Scottish Highlands. Tourist heaven!

Nov 19, 2009 - James Parsons

Bird watchers visiting the south of New Zealand should put a day aside to include the Ulva Island sanctuary at Stewart Island.

Jan 10, 2012 - Suzan Phillips

New Zealand's south island is worth visiting for many reasons, including two of the most easily accessible glaciers in the world.

Jun 8, 2011 - Stacey Mitchell

First-time visitors are often surprised and confused at how different New Zealand is to other English-speaking countries. Here's a guide to help you.

Jul 31, 2011 - Penni Winter

Tongariro was the first National Park in NZ, the fourth in the world and today it covers a range of diverse environments in over 79,000 hectares.

Jul 17, 2011 - Bridget Murray

The ghost of a murdered prostitute is said to haunt the historic Vulcan Hotel, situated in one of the most remote parts of New Zealand.

Feb 4, 2010 - Grant Osborn

Noted for Chardonnay, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties, the regions of Auckland offer a bountiful choice from the best vineyards in New Zealand.

Sep 7, 2011 - Sharlene Almond

Boasting the first plantings in New Zealand, specialising in Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc.

Sep 5, 2011 - Sharlene Almond

For thrills and adventure, magnificent scenery and vibrant night-life, Queenstown is the place to be. Over 1 million visitors a year make the journey.

Aug 12, 2010 - Ann Burnett

Rangitoto and Kapiti Islands, havens of unique flora and rare birds, are examples of more than 800 offshore islands that offer rich experiences to visitors.

Feb 7, 2008 - Brenda Ann Burke