The Mount John Observatory on New Zealand's South Island.

Behind the scenes at the Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

Stargazing tours head behind the scenes at Mount John Observatory in Lake Tekapo, with insights from staff on astronomy research, and what the public doesn’t usually see. Visiting the Mount John Observatory, summarised Lake Tekapo is in New Zealand’s largest dark sky reserve. Stargazing tours…
The Sir Edmund Hillary statue in Mt Cook Village, New Zealand.

The Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre review

On a rainy day at Aoraki/ Mt Cook, a visit to the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre is a good way to spend a couple of hours. Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre review, summarised It’s the best thing to do on a rainy day at…
Kayaking among icebergs on Tasman Lake, New Zealand.

Iceberg kayaking on Tasman Lake, New Zealand

A kayaking tour on Tasman Lake, near Aoraki/Mt Cook, reveals the dramatic retreat of the Tasman Glacier over 25 years. Participants navigate icebergs that are melting and witness stunning scenery. The tour emphasizes safety and offers a unique experience of ice and nature, culminating in whiskey on the rocks.