A: Black water rafting, exploring subterranean rivers and caves on various flotation devices, has become an increasingly popular pastime in New Zealand. Waitomo, a Maori word meaning water hole or ...

The Central North Island of New Zealand – Bay of Plenty ... list below for your motivation to visit our neighbours. Family Rafting on the Tongariro River The “Family Floats” rafting ...

Based in Wanaka and always on adventures around New Zealand ... adventure you can find is in Waitomo, on the North Island, on a blackwater rafting tour. You’ll zip into a thick wetsuit before ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Wellington: An Australian man who died during a rafting trip in New Zealand's South Island has been identified as 31-year-old police ...

New Zealand declared a National State of Emergency on Tuesday for the third time in its history as Cyclone Gabrielle pounded the North Island with wind and rain, knocking out power to tens of ...

My biggest challenge wasn’t the cold water, narrow walls, low ceiling or fast-moving water in New Zealand ... dark-water rafting — for our trip to the North Island in February.

New Zealand has a notoriously rumbly tummy, but most of the geological tumult is on the North Island. There are several ... skydives, rafting and a zillion other ways to test your nerve.

The eruption on White Island has ... “100% Pure New Zealand,” which includes ads filled with people rappelling down cliffs, helicopter snowboarding and white-water rafting — but also has ...