New Zealand is a place that is so jaw-droppingly beautiful it borders on the mythical at times — no wonder many of its attractions served as the backdrop to "The Lord of the Rings," including the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As many as 55 pilot whales washed up on Farewell Spit, on New Zealand's southern island - Reuters A rescue mission has been ...

Tucked along the southern shore of New Zealand’s South Island is a hidden gem—lots of them, in fact. When the tide drops at the aptly named Gemstone Beach, you can find beautiful stones rounded by ...