The sweeping landscapes of New Zealand are, for many “Lord of the ... Once a sheep farm southwest of the town of Matamata in the Waikato region, in 1998 a visit from “Lord of the Rings ...

With the so-called “set-jetting” trend (a.k.a. traveling to visit popular filming locations) set to strengthen in 2024, Tolkien fans worldwide will be jumping for joy at the latest news from the ...

New Zealand may have been dubbed the Land of the Long White Cloud by the Maori people, but for many it's now the land of the short stubby hobbit. The country's fantastic landscapes are famously ...

The country certainly knows how to celebrate its Hollywood legacy (Air New Zealand even created a Hobbit-themed safety ... Matamata (or another neighboring town) or take advantage of the set's ...