Lake Taupo is about the same size as Singapore. It is a truly spectacular place to visit, with many activities, from enjoying the beauty of the outdoors for free, to joining organised tours and attractions.
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Explore. Experience. Enjoy… Let Globus take care of the details
As the Gold standard in first-class escorted travel for the last 85 years, Globus introduces you to the stories behind the world's most awe-inspiring places...
Canoe Safaris – Whanganui National Park (Save 10% in Feb or March 2014)
So, you're 50 and over and looking for a holiday for the summer with a group of friends or with the family.
Eco-tourism – The Thinking Person’s Travel
Tourism is one of the defining industries in New Zealand. Each year, tourists from at home and abroad explore the many delights and destinations on offer.
Ensure You Insure Before You Travel
Packing your bags and heading overseas on holiday is one of life's great pleasures. Travel and holidays are designed to educate, energise and enrich you life. Before you leave, make sure you have selected travel insurance that will allow you to enjoy peac
Weekend Ideas – The Bay of Plenty
The Bay of Plenty embraces 259 km of open coastline stretching from the Coromandel Peninsula in the west to Cape Runaway in the east, with several large islands in the bay, including the active marine volcano at White Island 49 km off the coast of Whakata
Escape to Queenstown
If you are lucky enough to stay somewhere close to Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown, you may well find yourself never tiring of the ever-shimmering, changing light across the lake. Legend has it that the light alters with every heartbeat of the sleeping giant
Relax It’s Done Queenstown – The Perfect Holiday Awaits You
Queenstown is New Zealand's favourite playground, with awe-inspiring scenery there's something for everyone.
Travel in Comfort
Did you know that on long flights, while we sleep, we are at greater risk of blood clots (DVT) occurring?
Take Your Holiday on the Road
Sue Wilkinson of Christchurch usually prefers to spend her holiday time pottering about in her garden, but was intrigued by the prospect of the motor home trip around the South Island with a friend.