Arahura
Arahura is a Māori word meaning “pathway to dawn”. The Arahura River on the South Island’s West Coast is the country’s main source of New Zealand jade (also known as New Zealand greenstone or pounamu). So precious was greenstone to Maori that they called the South Island “Te Wai Pounamu” – the place of the…
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Aratere
Aratere is a Māori word meaning “quick path”. As one of the most modern, high-tech vessels operating in New Zealand waters, not only does Aratere provide travellers with a “quick path-way” across Cook Strait, but also a comfortable, entertaining, safe and scenic cruise, through some of New Zealand’s most impressive landscapes.
