I’m hesitant to reveal this, but the underrated mountains of New Zealand’s North Island, as opposed to the popular South, is ...

In May 1995 the Centre received information from the local Maori community about the random dropping of 1080 poison on Mount Tongariro to combat the possum browse which threatens indigenous flora. The ...

In fact, the entire national park – home to three active volcanoes; Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro – is one of New Zealand’s best kept secrets. Lower Tama Lake on the saddle between Mount ...

In the World Heritage nomination of Tongariro National Park, the Crater Lake on Mt Ruapehu was specifically identified as one of the three vulcanological features that justified this status. The ...