New Zealand

You may have travelled half way across the world, but should you visit Dunedin while you’re in New Zealand, you’ll be surprised by the strong Scottish influences you’ll find! That’s because Scots settled in the city in 1848, bringing with them Scottish traditions and culture that can still be seen today. For example, haggis is widely available in the city, while bagpipers and Highland games are po..

Visit New Zealand and prepare to be amazed by the spectacular natural beauty that surrounds you. From the highest mountains piercing the clouds and deepest valleys carving their way through the land, to sparkling giant glaciers and magnificent ancient volcanic craters, there are so many stunning landscapes in New Zealand, guaranteed to take your breath away. (more…)..

Ah The Bay of Islands! Its name alone has you conjuring up thoughts of a dreamy paradise setting, decorated with beautiful untouched islands gently floating in the bay’s waters. If you’ve yet to discover this part of New Zealand, we’re pleased to say that you can expect exactly this, and more! (more…)..

If you’re planning to visit New Zealand’s South Island, you’ll probably have Skippers Canyon on your list of places to visit. And while there are lots of things to do and see in the area, you’ll find the journey you’ll take to get there to be an adventure all of its own! (more…)..

New Zealand sure isn’t short of impressive landscapes, nor is its natural beauty easy to top. So when touring New Zealand, it’s safe to say you’re spoilt for choice. But, to make sure you don’t miss out on the best views in New Zealand, we’ve put together a quick run down of the places you simply have to see! (more…)..

Famously referred to as ‘The Eighth Wonder of the World’ by Rudyard Kipling, Milford Sound is a picture-perfect paradise and one of New Zealand’s most treasured highlights. (more…)..

The type of holiday you’re looking for will determine what time of the year is best for you to visit New Zealand – because just as all tour holidays to New Zealand are different, so are the seasons. So, we’ve put together a quick guide to the country’s seasons to help you decide when you’d like to make your trip down under. (more…)..

Built around an inlet of Lake Wakatipu and surrounded by mountain ranges Queenstown, New Zealand is renowned for its majestic beauty. More recently the city has built a formidable reputation for its water activities too, so whether you hanker after some adrenaline fuelled excitement, or the chance to appreciate all the natural beauty on offer in a more refined manner, Queenstown will have the perf..

New Zealand is natural wine country which is just another fantastic reason to join one of the excellent tours of New Zealand. Many of the wines being produced are undoubtedly world class, with the combination of climate and geography helping to produce highly distinctive, premium wines with intensity, purity and vibrancy. It goes without saying, that a New Zealand dining experience wouldn't be com..

New Zealand’s Bay of Islands is a treasure trove of island gems. With more than 140 sub-tropical islands dotted among the turquoise waters of the North Island, most of which are uninhabited and undeveloped, it is an area defined by its natural beauty. Each island has its own character and charms and it is worth taking an escorted tour of New Zealand to take full advantage of all that they offer. U..