Journalist and author Naomi Arnold on Te Araroa trail Photo: Supplied Speaking to Sunday Morning's Jim Mora at a point almost halfway into the 3000km New Zealand-long Te Araroa walk, award-winning journalist and author Naomi Arnold shares her tips and …

A group of quad bikers are being urged to come forward after causing nearly $6000 worth of damage to a popular walking track in Canterbury last week. Department of Conservation said the group of eight bikers crushed vegetation, trashed boardwalks and left …

Cave Creek is something Mark Davies contemplates every day. And after almost 47 years of serving the cause of conservation he is in a reflective mood. "Cave Creek is in my DNA," he says quietly. "It drives me everyday, the urgency and the …

Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock This is branded content for Travelrite. This top-to-tail tour of New Zealand takes you from Auckland's heady northern heights way down south to 'The Edinburgh of the South', …

One of New Zealand’s rarest birds is making a comeback. A kākāriki karaka/orange-fronted parakeet population has been re-established in Arthur’s Pass National Park, with the critically endangered birds already breeding following a series of releases …

A population of kākāriki karaka - a species that was twice declared extinct and then rediscovered - has been successfully reintroduced to Canterbury's Hawdon Valley. File photo Photo: Sean McGrath A rare and critically endangered parakeet population …

The fight continues for the future of the old Arthur's Pass visitor centre. Arthur's Pass residents are waiting for the Department of Conservation to make up its mind about the alpine village’s historic visitor centre which closed two years ago. …

A man has been flown to safety after spending a night stuck on a cliff high on a mountain in Arthur’s Pass National Park Maritime New Zealand’s rescue co-ordination centre was alerted at 7.10pm on Sunday to a beacon activated near the summit of Mt …

New ZealandUpdated 10 Apr, 2022 09:39 PMQuick Read A man spent the night in Arthur's Pass National Park after getting into trouble yesterday. Photo / NZMEA man spent the night in Arthur's Pass National Park after getting into trouble yesterday. …

© Provided by Xinhua WELLINGTON, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Got a bit of downtime? Take a trip to Arthur's Pass National Park in New Zealand. The park is popular for tramping, skiing, hunting and mountaineering. Established in 1929, Arthur's Pass National …