ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND — As I tumbled down the mountainside in a gigantic beach ball filled with water, feeling somewhat like I was in a washing machine, it occurred to me that there had to be a better ...

ROTORUA, New Zealand — As I work down an ever-evolving bucket list of the world’s most daft adventures, I’m in the north island town of Rotorua to try zorbing. Say what? Visualize the round balls that ...

“You’re up next. Do you want to do the wet one or the dry one?” David asked me while helping my wife, Karen, out of a giant plastic ball. I was about to go Zorbing, a bizarre experience invented in ...

Rotorua Daily Post has launched its annual Christmas Appeal supporting the Salvation Army foodbank. Video / Andrew Warner Zorb Rotorua’s annual can-for-a-ride locals’ day saw more than 2000 cans of ...

Auckland’s Sky Tower is the site of Skyjump (www.skyjump.co.nz), best described as base-jumping without the parachute. Jumpers are escorted to a lift, which takes them to the 53rd floor of the ...

As I tumbled down the mountainside in a gigantic beach ball filled with water, feeling somewhat like I was in a washing machine, it occurred to me that there had to be a better way to experience New ...

ROTORUA, New Zealand (AP) -- As I tumbled down the mountainside in a gigantic beach ball filled with water, feeling somewhat like I was in a washing machine, it occurred to me that there had to be a ...

A traditional carving adorns a structure that shelters a ceremonial Maori war canoe at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds in New Zealand. Maori women perform a traditional dance at the cultural center Te Po ...