the Bay of Islands is often referred to as “the birthplace of New Zealand”. Tie in a trip to the Waitangi Treaty grounds for ...

the Bay of Islands—a subtropical region with an archipelago of 144 islands—may be as close to the platonic ideal of what one might imagine New Zealand to be. Whether you love exploring by sea ...

New Zealand’s volatile ground could also prove a problem. Perched on the boundary between tectonic plates, fault lines run under both the North and South Islands and earthquakes are sometimes ...

November to March is the brief window for visiting the subantarctic islands, coinciding with the Southern Hemisphere summer and most wildlife breeding. Extend your trip by visiting New Zealand’s ...