The most famous tree in New Zealand — and possibly in the world — was tragically vandalized this week, according to police. Locals view the tree, located in Lake Wanaka, as a symbol of hope.

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Mr Helmore went on to say the domestic tourism market had become increasingly popular to New Zealand destinations during the global recession and had been a focus of Lake Wanaka Tourism’s ...

New Zealand. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on April 26, 2025 shows the autumn scenery in Lake Tekapo of New Zealand's South Island. (Photo: Xinhua) ...

New Zealand’s most famous tree has been the victim of bad visitor behavior. A willow tree at the southern tip of Lake Wanaka, which appears semi-submerged in the water and is a massively popular ...