The best mountain towns in the world are blessed with natural beauty, woven together with a tapestry of history and culture ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

And so, a stunning VFX breakdown shows just how extensively the natural location was digitally altered to more persuasively ...

Around the world: Taranaki Maunga, a mountain in New Zealand, has been granted legal personhood, Rwanda initiates Heritage Forest project safeguarding ancient native trees, Kimberley Aboriginal ...

Among New Zealand's main attractions are its paradisiacal beaches, majestic mountains, fjords like Milford ... Visiting its small towns is an opportunity to learn more about this culture and ...

But colonizers of New Zealand in the 18th and 19th centuries took first the name of Taranaki and then the mountain itself. In 1770, the British explorer Captain James Cook spotted the peak from ...