Christchurch, New Zealand - Recent Chinese research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, is about to start oceanic survey mission on Thursday, after completing supply replenishment and personnel ...

Police in New Zealand say they believe three men who went missing days ago on Aoraki Mt Cook - the country's tallest mountain - are dead. Americans Kurt Blair, 56, and Carlos Romero, 50 ...

The panoramic view that each summit rewards you with is, more than often, so addictive that you cannot wait to hike another mountain. Quench your thirst for new heights and hike your way to some of ...

The home is for sale in Blackheath, New South Wales, in the picture-perfect Blue Mountains. Push a bookcase in one of the bedrooms, and a 20-square space beyond unfolds. With a tower to meander ...

New Zealand has rejected a proposal by the Cook Islands, a self-governing nation in free association with the larger Pacific country, to allow the creation of its own passports and citizenship but ...

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A witness says she saw a mountain lion on a road next to a New Jersey State Park. This is just the latest eyewitness account of a big cat in the Garden State reported to me. If you're new here, I'm ...

Book a table at Row on 5 in London for the dinner party of dreams Row on 5, located on the storied Savile Row, emerges as a perfectly tailored fit for fans of fine dining ...

On his first visit to the south Muscle Mountain (Muscle Hill) delivered, impressively winning the $50,000 Group Three Brendan Franks Farrier David Moss Stakes at the Invercargill Harness Racing Club ...

RAILWAY, ONE OF THE OLDEST TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS, THE COG HAS LIFTED RIDERS TO THRILLING HEIGHTS INTO THE SKY AND ONTO NEW ENGLAND’S HIGHEST PEAK.

New Zealand’s economy suffered a deeper-than-expected recession in the second and third quarters as high interest rates curbed demand. The local dollar fell to a two-year low. Gross domestic ...