Thinking of visiting New Zealand as an au pair, or sending your daughter there to get some overseas experience? Think again, au pairs on holiday in New Zealand risk spending the night in the cell and getting deported. In what appears to be backlash against the recent deportation of New Zealand persona-non-grata from Australia ……
New Zealand’s reputation as an unsafe tourism destination grew again with the recent deaths of four British and two Australian tourists in a helicopter crash over the Fox Glacier. The downed helicopter is wedged in a glacier at the base of a steep slope. The large size of the debris field, and scorch marks in the…
The two tourists who died on Lake Tekapo yesterday have been named as Daniel Thomas Hollnsteiner, 21, from New York, USA and James Robert Murphy, 20, from London, UK. Our deepest condolences are extended to the men’s family and friends for their loss. Daniel and James were travelling with an exchange group from Monash University…
We’re deeply saddened to hear there’s been another adventure tourism tragedy in New Zealand, this time on Lake Tekapo involving overseas tourists. One of the deceased men is believed to be a British tourist, according to the UK’s Daily Express. The Foreign Office (FCO) confirmed that one of them is a British national. In a…
There has been another adventure tourism accident in New Zealand. Six people were injured late yesterday afternoon when a Shotover jet boat hit a rock near Arthurs Pt on the Shotover river, Queenstown. The river was said to be flowing at a low rate of 20 cubic metres per second, a factor that Maritime New Zealand will take into effect when conducting…
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