I chose a 17-day Birding Down Under cruise with Heritage Expeditions, leaving from the Port of Bluff on New Zealand's South Island. Our first dose of the region's "rawness" was the Snares Islands, a ...

The Southern Alps is a mountain range located in the South Island of New Zealand. The range stretches for approximately 500 ...

Magnitude 6.7 Quake Shakes New Zealand's South Island WELLINGTON (Reuters) -A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's ...

The super-pressure balloon lifted off from Wānaka Airport and will now spend 100 days or more flying around the Southern ...

The surrounding islands, however, belong to their slightly smaller ... according to the Australian Antarctic Program. Dunedin ...

A massive earthquake of 6.8 magnitude has rocked the South Island Coast of New Zealand; no tsunami alert has been issued. Further details are ...

Hamilton started a legacy of South Pacific houses of the Lord; Auckland is the latest to be dedicated in a line of 22 total ...

New Zealand lies on the seismically active "Ring ... This boundary extends over 800km southward from South Island into the remote Southern Ocean, about 400km west of the Auckland Islands.

A major earthquake has struck off New Zealand’s southwest coast, with thousands of residents in its vicinity warned to stay ...

Antarctic cruises have never been so popular, with roughly 100,000 passengers a year. About 98% of them sail from South America to the Antarctic Peninsula, in the west. But just a few sail to the ...