Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Waimakariri River is one of the largest in Canterbury and runs through Arthur's Pass. Photograph by Adrienne Pitts This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I took a round trip on the TranzAlpine in New Zealand, one of the world's most scenic rail routes. The landscapes were ...

This is the best way to see one of the Pacific's most enchanting islands. An 11-day guided journey combines New Zealand’s Coastal Pacific and TranzAlpine rail routes with ferry crossings, excursions, ...

Great Journeys New Zealand, the tourism division of KiwiRail, is now offering new short break packages and multi-day guided rail tours for North American visitors across its TranzAlpine, Northern ...

KiwiRail will resume the operations of the TranzAlpine train service after it was closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Credit: Aleksejs Ivanovs New Zealand state-owned enterprise KiwiRail has ...

There is something timeless about settling into a train seat as the world moves past outside your window. Just as adopting a childlike mindset makes traveling more whimsical, this form of travel has ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Te Rua Mason believes finding pounamu is much like finding love. Despite the spitting rain and biting wind, Te Rua, his son Henare and ...

I'm glad I took the TranzAlpine in New Zealand, but I wish I'd booked parts of my trip differently. Ashley Probst I spent six weeks exploring New Zealand's North and South Islands, and all of my ...