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New Zealand South Island counts more than 70 wineries in the Malborough area. These vinyards benefit for a stony alluvial soil that has superior drai…moreNew Zealand South Island counts more than 70 wineries in the Malborough area. These vinyards benefit for a stony alluvial soil that has superior drainage, perfect for growing the sauvignon blanc favored in this region. Produced by Sidney and mary Lee Nolan for Compulsive Traveler. less

New Zealand's wines were unknown to the rest of the world until the 1980's because local consumption was limited by the restrictive laws about drinki…moreNew Zealand's wines were unknown to the rest of the world until the 1980's because local consumption was limited by the restrictive laws about drinking wine with food. When the laws were relaxed in the 60's, a domestic market was born and grapes became a suitable crop for development. Produced by Sidney and Mary Lee Nolan for Compulsive Traveler. less

By digging into their own myths, the people of Kaikura, on New Zealand South Island, have reinvented their culture for the XX!st Century. Buy the …moreBy digging into their own myths, the people of Kaikura, on New Zealand South Island, have reinvented their culture for the XX!st Century. Buy the DVD www.adventureswithpurpose.tv less

In Hokitika on New Zealand South Island Richard meets elder Hemi Te Rakau who expounds on the Maori holistic way of mind. Buy the DVD www.advent…moreIn Hokitika on New Zealand South Island Richard meets elder Hemi Te Rakau who expounds on the Maori holistic way of mind. Buy the DVD www.adventureswithpurpose.tv less

On Franz Joseph Glacier, South Island New Zealand. "To traverse these landscapes is to be part of a narrative which was risk, conflict and perhaps …moreOn Franz Joseph Glacier, South Island New Zealand. "To traverse these landscapes is to be part of a narrative which was risk, conflict and perhaps understanding." Buy the DVD www.adventureswithpurpose.tv less

Explorer Richard Bangs talks about his latest film and book on New Zealand, what drives him to travel and his passion for environmental issues. Fi…moreExplorer Richard Bangs talks about his latest film and book on New Zealand, what drives him to travel and his passion for environmental issues. Filmed at The Explorer's Club in New York less

The term "eco" has been stretched and bled and manipulated into a marketing tool, so it is important that we ask the right questions when it comes to…moreThe term "eco" has been stretched and bled and manipulated into a marketing tool, so it is important that we ask the right questions when it comes to accomodations. Buy the DVD at www.adventureswithpurpose.tv less

The more people that can be touched by the magic of the outdoors, the larger the constituency that can raise voices when the environment becomes thre…moreThe more people that can be touched by the magic of the outdoors, the larger the constituency that can raise voices when the environment becomes threatened. Buy the DVD at www.adventureswithpurpose.tv less

Before the arrival of the Europeans the Maori did not have a written language so storytelling was essential to continuing the culture. Figuring promi…moreBefore the arrival of the Europeans the Maori did not have a written language so storytelling was essential to continuing the culture. Figuring prominently in these stories were landscapes as characters. Buy the DVD at www.adventureswithpurpose.tv less

"There is something enigmatic about New Zealand as it seems more pristine every time I return" Buy the DVD www.adventureswithpurpose.tv

How New Zealand is becoming a model for the rest of the world in its pursuit of sustainable tourism. Buy the DVD www.adventureswithpurpose.tv

an old video i made in college of timelapses from new zealand

The Tuhourangi that settled in Whakarewarewa on the North Island of New Zealand have made a success of living alongside a geothermal wonderland.

Jim Edwards, the steerer of the Nga Tukemata O Kahungunu war canoe calls his 36 paddlers true warriors.

1500 performers compete in waiata (song), haka (dance) and poi (ball): a true emotional spectacle

Kiwi's eggs are hatched at "Kiwi Encounter", chicks are raised until they are strong enough to survive in the wild. Before the Europeans came there …moreKiwi's eggs are hatched at "Kiwi Encounter", chicks are raised until they are strong enough to survive in the wild. Before the Europeans came there were millions of kiwi…. less

Tony Mako does the "Hongi", the pressing of the noses and the "Powiri", the Maori welcome

New Zealand, is the real life version of the fantasy world from the Lord of The Rings

Humans in a cage with a bucket of bloody horse meat, outside lurks the king of the jungle