Elisabeth Easther talks to the head of of tourism at Weta Workshop.

Elisabeth Easther talks to the general manager of Camp Glenorchy.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the accident, near Kinloch, just after 1pm.

The issue of tourists' errant driving has hit the headlines recently.

Seriously injured woman and child recovering in hospital after car crash.

An ambulance and rescue helicopter are on their way to the isolated scene.

An exhausted tramper has been rescued from remote South Island wilderness.

Stephanie Holmes finds a multitude of benefits after an uphill struggle.

Hundreds remain without power in southern communities after a night of wild weather.

The fire near Queenstown which destroyed 150ha of native scrub was likely caused by a campfire, authorities have found.

The fire that cut off a small community near Queenstown is now under police investigation.

Shandelle Battersby checks into a remote Central Otago lodge that's worth the journey.

Justine Tyerman cycles to Paradise ...

It's no wonder people rave about the beauty of this place, writes Elisabeth Easther.

Cyclists burn gourmet calories on a pedal into heavenly countryside, writes Pamela Wade.

Visiting the mountain village of Glenorchy is pure inspiration, writes Paul Rush.

A cold, wet end to a thrilling wilderness voyage is all part of the adventure, writes Elizabeth Binning.