Its name, Rotomairewhenua, was given by the Ngāti Apa, a local Māori tribe. The name’s meaning: the lake of peaceful lands. To New Zealanders, and to the Māori, the small body of water is sacred and ...

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Tranquility at Lake Lucerne, Switzerland Nestled amidst snow-capped mountains, Lake Lucerne in Switzerland is pure magic. The ...

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Around 200,000 hectares of land located at the head of Lake Whakatipu has officially ... of Conversation manages a large part ...

AS my pebble hits the water, ripples fan out, ­disturbing the reflected scene of snow-dusted mountain tops. If it weren’t for my bouncing dog, Dora, and the pebbles I’d been launching for her to ...