NewsofourWorld
HUNT FOR THE REDBANDS WINNER CLAIMS HER PRIZE

August 6, 2023

HUNT FOR THE REDBANDS WINNER CLAIMS HER PRIZE

Thanks to COVID-19 and a few other commitments last year’s Hunt for the Red Bands Competition winner, Doreen Butler from New Plymouth, finally got to go on her Republic 20 Rail Cart Tour. Forgotten World Adventures held this competition in…

FWA Explores The Forgotten World With Toyota New Zealand

July 6, 2023

FWA Explores The Forgotten World With Toyota New Zealand

Forgotten World Adventures has always loved Toyota – as can be seen from our significant fleet of seven Toyota Prados, a HighAce van and a Corolla. Together they have done 3.5 million kilometres and are still going strong – except for…

Five Local Tips When Visiting The Bridge To Nowhere

June 6, 2023

Five Local Tips When Visiting The Bridge To Nowhere

Deep within the Forgotten World, where miners, railway workers and farmers once filled the air with the sounds and smells of industry, now lies a bridge that leads, literally to nowhere. There are only a few ways you can reach…

Forgotten No More

May 21, 2023

Forgotten No More

This is an excerpt about The Forgotten World Highway running between Taumarunui in the Ruapehu District and Stratford in Taranaki is one of the scenic gems of the North Island and this is a test at how long the excerpt…
abandoned-rail-way

February 28, 2020

Stratford Mayor Welcomes $13.4 million for Forgotten World Highway

Stratford mayor Neil Volzke has welcomed the announcement of additional funding for SH43, the Forgotten World Highway. By Stratford Press, 28 February 2020 The stretch of road which connects Stratford to Taumarunui is one of the winners in a new…

Forgotten-World-Adventures-Jetboat-at-waterfall-on-Whanganui-River

January 1, 2020

Whanganui River’s new status focus of NZ’s expo pavilion in Dubai

The New Zealand pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will feature the world-first legal status accorded to the Whanganui River in 2017. The Whanganui River treaty settlement made the river a living entity, Te Awa Tupua. It obliges anyone relating to the…

New-Zealand-Tour-Will-Take-You-Down-An-Abandoned-Rail-Line-In-A-Golf-Cart-Forgotten-World-Adventures-Toronto-Star(1)

October 15, 2019

NZ Tourism Awards: Determination, diversity and the domestic market

This year’s prestigious New Zealand Tourism Awards sees Forgotten World Adventures, Redwoods Treewalk and Nightlights, and Kaitiaki Adventures shortlisted for the Tourism Sustainability Business Excellence Award – less than $6m annual turnover category, proudly sponsored by Tourism Ticker. Ahead of the winner…

2019 Finalist

July 2, 2019

Forgotten World Adventures is Dual Winner of People’s Choice Award

Being named the People’s Choice winner for the second year is a great honour and serves as a sign that we at Forgotten World Adventures are doing something right. It further provides a solid foundation for the continued growth and…

October 2, 2017

Forgotten World Adventures Jetboat Blessed by local Iwi

Forgotten World Adventures has introduced jet boat tours and on Thursday last week, representatives of local iwi were in attendance to bless the new boat. “It was very important and very much appreciated for the local iwi to do that…

Journey into the heart of wild New Zealand

Experience a forgotten world