Category: Travel

Video: Air New Zealand Enlists David Hassellhoff in Strange New Commercial

In this strange new Air New Zealand commercial find out what sheep twins dream about when they’re lazing on the Skycouch starring David Hassellhoff.

Kentucky.com Explores New Zealand

The website Kentucky.com has featured an article about New Zealand – saying it has an unnatural share of beauty. Here’s an excerpt: AUCKLAND, New Zealand — It’s Sunday morning on New Zealand’s North Island, and I’ve just arrived after a

Exploring New Zealand Wine Country

TheStar.com recently featured an article about New Zealand Wine Country that’s worth reading. Here’s an excerpt: CENTRAL OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND—“Do you have feelings of inadequacy? Do you suffer from shyness? Do you sometimes wish you were more assertive? If you

Atlantic’s In Focus Features New Zealand – Gorgeous Pics of life in NZ

  The In Focus website over at the Atlantic Monthly featured New Zealand today with 38 gorgeous pictures depicting life in New Zealand. Here’s a sample: New Zealand, home to some 4.3 million residents, is currently hosting the 2011 Rugby

Slashfilm Covers What a Lord of the Rings Tour is Like

One of the writers over at the film website Slashfilm was in New Zealand a few weeks ago and had the chance to take a Lord of the Rings themed tour. Here’s an excerpt: While I was in New Zealand

Tips: How to Travel Between the North and South Islands of New Zealand

Though New Zealand consists of about 38 islands, it is mainly made up of two large ones, the North Island and the South Island. The two are separated by the Cook Strait and are about 25km apart, though the route

Guide: Top Things to do in Wellington New Zealand

Voted by Lonely Planet as one of the best capital cities in the world, Wellington lives up to its reputation. While most capital cities are set apart from the social scene and consist primarily of monuments, politicians and monuments of

A Brief Guide to Lord of the Rings Attractions in New Zealand – LOTR Guided Tours

When Frodo and Sam ran around the fields of the Shire and welcomed Gandelf into their village, they were actually running around the Waikato Region on the North Island of New Zealand. And when, at the end of it all,

Travel: How to Get to New Zealand – Getting to NZ from the USA, UK and Australia With Travel Times

According to the legend of an indigenous tribe on the East Coast of New Zealand, the first Maori arrived in the country a little over 700 years ago by riding a whale to the shore. Others claim the first ancestors

Top 10 Things to do in the South Island of New Zealand

If New Zealand is the Adventure Nation of the world, then its South Island is definitely the adventure capital. It is, after all, the birthplace of the commercial bungy jump. Who else would think to jump off high ledges with

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