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Into the West – Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand

Dawn at Franz Joseph Glacier. As daylight seeps into the sky I lie awake listening to the wind rattle the flax bushes growing outside my room. Through the window I can see a placid moon hanging low on the western horizon; a few of the brightest stars linger as the day is born on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island.

7 Stunning Lakes of the South Island of New Zealand

The South Island of New Zealand is known for its varied and sometimes thrilling scenery. Kelvin Lim has chosen 7 of the most picturesque lakes just to give you a sample.

8 Crazy Adventure Sports and Where You Can Do Them Too

For some people, a sport isn’t really a sport unless it’s considered weird or dangerous by other people. Katie Hammel takes us on a tour of 8 of these unusual activities.

A Worthwhile Maori Tour – Kaikoura, New Zealand

We’re on a tour with Heather Hapeta and a direct descendant of the ancient Maori.

The Sex Lives of Glowworms – Waitomo, New Zealand

John M. Edwards has no intention of conquering
claustrophobia by going caving – until he remembers Pat Boone eating a
giant mushroom in "Journey to the Center of the Earth".

Mountains of New Zealand

Basho Matsuo and family tour some of the great mountains of New Zealand, where they find peace in the wilderness.

Welcome to New Zealand

Basho Matsuo and Cesca arrive on the far side of the world, the real Middle Earth and find something quite different. Something better!

Dollars and Sense – Around the World

Marina Kuperman shares some why-I-can’t-do-an-rtw scenarios we’ve heard, as well as several profiles of travelers who do just what they dream. She even suggests some ways you can make money on the road.

8 Countries That Have Suddenly Become Cheap for Americans

The US Dollar has been soaring against many currencies lately, and suddenly some top destinations are fairly cheap for Americans, so BootsnAll tours 8 of the better ones.

8 Movies that Inspire Travel

Get the popcorn ready and join Robin Locker for this look at 8 films that’ll either make you want to travel or make you feel like you already did!