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 ...

Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

How about spending Valentine’s Day, in a dome? You can do it in Pine City. In this week’s Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen shows us how Sweetbriar Ridge offers couples a unique glamping getaway.

How about spending Valentine's Day, in a dome? You can do it in Pine City. The Sweetbriar Ridge​ offers couples a unique glamping getaway.