Not many tourists visit North Korea, but it is possible on a select few guided tours.

This peninsula in the north-west of Turkey is best known to New Zealanders as the site of the Allied troop landings of April 25, 1915 - a date now commemorated annually as Anzac Day. Almost 3000 New Zealanders and more than 8000 Australians were killed during the ill-fated nine-month Gallipoli campaign and the peninsula is now a popular pilgrimage site for tourists from the Antipodes who wish to pay their respects.

Images from Warbirds over Wanaka International Airshows, held every two years in Central Otago.

'Tassie' was once a byword for cultural isolation, but now strives to showcase its best asset - the landscape. One third of Tasmania is designated a world heritage site, and that beauty and its burgeoning boutique industries, including art galleries, upmarket B&Bs, high-end restaurants and micro-breweries are being promoted to outsiders.