Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Waimakariri River is one of the largest in Canterbury and runs through Arthur's Pass. Photograph by Adrienne Pitts This ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Te Rua Mason believes finding pounamu is much like finding love. Despite the spitting rain and biting wind, Te Rua, his son Henare and ...