Standing inside the volcanic caldera on New Zealand's White Island, among steaming geysers, I asked the guide the question everyone was thinking. He raised his voice, so I could hear him above the ...

Nothing is unassuming about Rotorua, a scenic playground of New Zealand’s North Island. The first thing you notice about Rotorua is the smell. Oh, that smell. Many liken it to rotten eggs. It’s ...

aybe for folks who grew up near Old Faithful, a viewing of the Pohutu Geyser on New Zealand's North Island can be taken more or less in stride. But it must be difficult for even the most hardened and ...

While Lady Knox erupts on schedule, 46 geysers in New Zealand have gone extinct because of geothermal wells, according to researchers. Further south on the North Island, 89 geysers became extinct when ...

With steep fjords, pristine bays, lush mountains, skyrocketing geysers, boiling mud pools, and wildlife out of a Dr. Seuss book, stories of New Zealand can verge on mythical. Which is why over the ...