Its name, Rotomairewhenua, was given by the Ngāti Apa, a local Māori tribe. The name’s meaning: the lake of peaceful lands. To New Zealanders, and to the Māori, the small body of water is sacred and ...

Tourists visiting Nelson Lakes National Park in New Zealand are now required to clean their shoes before entering Lake ...

New Zealands Blue Lake, the worlds clearest freshwater lake, is under threat from the invasive algae Lindavia, commonly known ...

Cyanobacteria thrive in warm, sunny lakes and ponds that contain excess nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients derived from ...

Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

Why are some lakes so clear? T here’s just something about clear water that captivates us with its serenity and pristine ...

Experts share the 10 best destinations to explore in a caravan or motorhome during summer in New Zealand While ... making it ...

Wherever you decide to steal away with your partner in crime, these romantic getaways in New Zealand hit harder than a ...

Interior Health is replacing the CT scanners at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) in Trail and Kootenay Lake Hospital (KLH) in Nelson. A big feature of the new scanners is reduced ...

MANILA, Philippines — Model-host Marc Nelson said he wanted to clarify several points regarding his involvement in the ongoing dispute between exes model Maggie Wilson and businessman Victor ...

Most baths were pretty much the same with changing rooms at the pool side - usually boys on the ground floor and girls upstairs. Then there was the foot bath you had to step in to prevent verrucas ...

Once upon a time, you might have been hard-pressed to find European ready-to-wear, Michelin-starred cuisine, or blue-chip art in New Zealand—even in Auckland, its most cosmopolitan city.