As the 2025 ski season reaches its peak, here are some lesser-known mountain regions with excellent reasons to try—or buy—before you get your lift ticket.

If you want to spend your days exploring lush nature trails, exploring impressive waterfalls, zooming around a lake on a jet ...

Queenstown has a rocky relationship with freedom ... zooming around a lake on a jet boat or relaxing in a natural spa pool, Taupō is the place to go. There are tons of places to park up including ...

“The lake is usually full of people, and there’s always some activity going on – be it fishing, swimming, jet skiing or boating ... through to Zeehan, Queenstown and Strahan.” ...

The snow-filled shindig, Snow Machine, returns to Queenstown, New Zealand for another year. Snow Machine will bring ...

New Zealand’s South Island is home to Queenstown, a mountain lake town ... Along with the golf, the area also provides options for jet-boat rides, mountain biking and even bungee jumping off ...

The rare opportunity is located across the ditch in New Zealand – three hours and 21 minutes by car from Queenstown according ... possibilities for boat ramps, swimming, jet skis, waterskiing ...

a lodge tucked on the shores of the remote Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown where jet boat safaris, backcountry hiking, and horseback riding are everyday affairs. The latest fashion news, beauty ...