What better way to take in the majestic beauty of Mt Tarawera and the Waimangu volcanic valley than by air? Keen to fully appreciate the magnitude of the 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera, two groups of adventure tourists took to the air for an...

Located at the centre of New Zealand's most violent and devastating eruption in 1886, shaken by volcanic earthquakes, covered by many meters of mud and ash and then flooded underneath a lake;  it is little surprise that the world believed...