One of New Zealand's favorite ski areas is also now the country's largest ski area. Ahead of the 2025 winter season, Cardrona Alpine Resort underwent a massive terrain expansion that includes a brand ...

James Cook: his first map retained some Māori place names. GettyImages When James Cook arrived in 1769, Nieuw Zeeland was anglicised to New Zealand, as can be seen in his famous 1770 map.

A map of New Zealand showing the Hikurangi subduction zone off the coast of New Zealand's North Island. The red circles are the sites where the UTIG-led science expedition drilled and recovered ...

Your ultimate travel guide to New Zealand. Discover the must-visit destinations on the North and South Islands, from Queenstown's adventures to Rotorua's culture.