A view of Doubtful Sound from Wilmot Pass road. Photo Credit: Robert Silk It’s a brisk early morning in mid-May, and I am cruising through stunning Doubtful Sound, in New Zealand’s Fiordland National ...

Doubtful Sound is the second longest of the 14 fjords in New Zealand’s Fiordland region Image: Thomas Lusth/ShutterstockIn 1770, when British navigator Captain James Cook sailed the Endeavour on his ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "This is not a typical Fiordland day," says Carol. We're in one of the wettest places on the planet, a region that gets 250 days of rain ...

As we thread our way through Doubtful Sound on New Zealand’s South Island there are waterfalls as far as the eye can see, which on this particular day is not very far at all. What is fuelling this ...

Has the iconic Southern Man of the stoic, laconic, Speight's-drinking breed, with his expression of pithy humour on our television screens, gone bush? I crossed Cook Strait recently and headed for the ...

The globe is packed with interesting destinations, and while some are widely recognized, others remain less heard of. Certain locations are nestled in isolated areas that aren't the simplest to reach ...

On board a ship in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand, we all rush to the bow for a chance to see the rare Fiordland penguin. The captain manoeuvres the vessel closer to the rocky shore, allowing us ...

Amidst the sensory overload of life in the fast lane and the voices of doom telling us that our planet has gone to hell in a handbasket, one can tend to get a bit discouraged these days. So let me ...