Starting from the country’s main gateways, such as Auckland and Christchurch, these road trips offer the best chance to experience the wealth and breadth of New Zealand’s unparalleled landscapes. Life ...

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Plus, how to plan your trip. Steeped in natural beauty and rich culture, New Zealand is the perfect playground for a family adventure. Its ancient glaciers, uninhabited islands, and fossil forests ...

Whether you prefer dining and nightlife, outdoor adventures, or lounging on a beach, these are the best trips to take in your ...

This story is sponsored by Jensen McKay Tours. Whether you're a Tolkien enthusiast or you've always wanted to see kangaroos in the wild, taking a trip down under is a great way to spend a vacation.

Madeline Weinfield is a journalist covering travel, culture, and current events. In addition to Travel + Leisure, her work has appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler, Town & ...