It’s summer, it’s open season on tourists in New Zealand again. Two American vacationers have been brutally assaulted in New Zealand’s lawless north, one of many regions in the country where tourists regularly fall victim to crime. The attack comes less than a week man held a machete to the neck of a female staff…
Planning a visit to New Zealand and unaware of the high number of serious accidents on its poor roads? though, to be fair its not just the roads that are dangerous, the high number of DUI drivers may be partly to blame. New Zealand has the second highest country in the world for deaths resulting…
Now that the rugby world cup is safely out of the way we’re starting to more coverage of serious crimes against tourists in New Zealand again. A reader has sent us a link to another spate of violent robberies in the small Northland town of Kerikeri. In the first incident a 39-year-old Swedish man was clubbed over the head by…
Te Anau’s tourism reputation is in danger after a gang of drunken youths assaulted visitors to the town recently. The story was picked up by the Southland Times who reported that Constable Glen Matheson, of Te Anau, said a group of seven visitors was attacked at the skate park on the outskirts of the central…
The hardworking American Urban Search and Rescue teams were mocked and insulted as they waited at Christchurch airport for flights home. A reader sent us this link to a wry account, written by an American observer at the airport Ingrates I must say: I highly enjoyed watching the Kiwis (and Europeans) at the Christchurch airport…
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