New Zealand is mulling charging fees for entry into its national parks for the first time. The Department of Conservation has proposed fees to help fund conservation measures and infrastructure ...

New Zealand's front-loaded calendar makes much ... Ahead of you, Mt Cook is transformed into Annapurna. Much of the national park is off-limits to anyone without suitably honed mountain skills ...

In fact, the entire national park – home to three active volcanoes; Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro – is one of New Zealand’s best kept secrets. Lower Tama Lake on the saddle between Mount ...