Tag Archives: New Zealand

10 Out-of-this-world New Zealand Experiences

Posted on July 27, 2010 by admin

10. Zorb Transform into a ‘Zorbonaut’ for the day and experience the exhilarating sport of globe riding; a guaranteed life changing experience. The act of ‘zorbing’ involves rolling down a hill in a large inflatable globe and provides a mixture … Continue reading →

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New Zealand’s 7 Most Scenic Mountains

Posted on July 27, 2010 by admin

The scenery on offer in New Zealand is truly unsurpassed. In fact it is unlike anywhere else in this world. The mountains of New Zealand are no exception, with many of them among the most scenic one would experience in … Continue reading →

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New Zealand – Land and Landscape

Posted on January 8, 2010 by admin

[/caption] New Zealand is a jewel in the South Pacific, comprising large high islands, long isolated from the rest of the world and surrounded by vast stretches of ocean. Once covered in primeval forest, it is a land rich in … Continue reading →

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New Zealand’s Hot Springs

Posted on January 4, 2010 by admin

[/caption] Hot springs punctuate the land all over New Zealand. In many places their therapeutic waters have been developed into resorts where visitors can soak, swim, or indulge in massage or beauty treatments. The geothermal activity seething underground rises to … Continue reading →

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Mount Tongariro

Posted on October 3, 2009 by admin

[/caption] The multi-coloured lunar-like volcanic massif of Tongariro, on New Zealand’s North Island, is both otherworldly and spectacular. A toxic, turquoise mountain lake surrounded by decaying, sand-hued decaying mounds, the Tongariro massif comprises several volcanic cones, rising to a peak … Continue reading →

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