The centre of North Island is dominated by the peaks of the Tongariro National Park. No roads cross between the peaks and ...

After a grueling 4,000-foot climb, we finally broke into the alpine. Covered in sweat, Jenny and I stopped to catch our ...

Our prized tracks are frequently listed among the best in the world. They’re also, sorry to report, dusty, boring mountains ...

New Environmental Health Intelligence New Zealand (EHINZ) reports reveal underreporting of waterborne diseases, masking the ...

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By being aware of water quality, caregivers can help keep tamariki safe from bugs and infections that can sometimes come from swimming in polluted water. Checking online before you go means kids can ...

Water Safety New Zealand chief executive Daniel Gerrard said more can be done to help people learn how to stay safe in rivers and lakes this summer. “Many drownings happen in water that seems ...

Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning for Okawa Bay in Lake Rotoiti due to a potentially toxic algal bloom. During the ...

From Northland to Queenstown, we’ve uncovered the top spa treatments outside of Auckland worth trying this year. I’m only ...

Pāpāmoa (Te Rae o Pāpāmoa) is New Zealand’s answer to the Gold Coast, with a 16km long white sandy beach and a wealthy and ...

“There is river management scenario modelling underway that is informing how to use any new flexibility.” Part of this involves looking at different elevations throughout the year on Arrow ...

People are being warned away from the water at a popular Rotorua lake because of a potentially toxic algal bloom.