New Zealand is beautiful, with lush forests, clear waters, and towering mountains. It's also home to volcanos, and this ...

The Maori, New Zealand's indigenous people ... up scree can make a side trip to the top of the volcano. The main route ascends the slopes of Tongariro to the top of Red Crater.

Our prized tracks are frequently listed among the best in the world. They’re also, sorry to report, dusty, boring mountains ...

Moments before New Zealand's most active volcano erupted on Monday, tourists were seen walking inside its rim. The privately-owned White Island, or Whakaari, is a popular destination for day tours ...

New Zealand police have confirmed that five people have died and eight are missing after White Island volcano erupted on Monday as tourists visited. Thirty-four people survived, with 31 still ...

Police in New Zealand have said they do not expect to find any more survivors after the volcanic eruption on White Island. Six people have been confirmed dead, while eight others are feared to ...

NEW ZEALAND military specialists had to wear protective gear to survive the toxic gasses spewing from the small - but deadly - volcanic White Island while recovering the bodies of those who perish ...

Tucked away on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island, Mount Taranaki is not only a towering 8,261 feet (2,518 meters) of volcanic might, but it also holds a sacred place in the hearts of ...

Several people were injured at White Island in New Zealand when a volcano began erupting there on Monday, the region's mayor said. The eruption began about 2.30 pm local time on the island ...