The first few tentative steps atop the white snowy caps of New Zealand’s Southern Alps are not what I expected.

The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans have ...

Lineal descendants of Punaluʻu and conservationists devise plans to permanently protect the land on Hawaiʻi island and its ...

Arriving in Auckland marks the beginning of an unforgettable journey through New Zealand’s North Island. For travellers seeking immediate freedom and flexibility, the best way to kick things off is to ...

The new National ... planet The moody beach lies about 112 miles (180 km) southeast of Reykjavik, near a small fishing village called Vík í Mýrdal. Of all the black-sand beaches in Iceland ...

Eventually, new beaches formed, like Pohoiki, a black sand beach that stretches for 1,000 feet on Hawaii's Big Island. Scientists based in the area aren't sure if the beach formed quickly after ...

It just so happens that on some of New Zealand’s South Island beaches, there are many minerals to be found littered among the "black sand," as it’s known colloquially. These tiny flecks are ...

Step aside, golden beaches – now we have stretches ... of the golden precious metal found among the sand along the coastline of New Zealand's South Island. Researchers at the University of ...

And that, dear reader, is an interaction my husband (a New Zealand citizen ... and out onto a black sand beach. I hopped into a four-wheel-vehicle at 10 p.m. to search for the elusive kiwi ...

CHATHAM ISLANDS, NEW ... beach for wood may have made one of the most important discoveries in New Zealand history. The pair came across strange-looking “sticks” protruding from the sand ...

The ice lagoon’s black-sand beach is punctuated with bits of glacier, giving it an extraterrestrial vibe. And you could go back ever year and take in a new view, sadly, because climate change ...

A project to move 100 tonnes of sand into a stadium will create New Zealand's biggest inland beachCredit: LinkedIn/Auckland FC The A-League expansion club say the inland beach will be New Zealand ...