New Zealand is known for its diverse natural beauty, evident in the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where bioluminescent gnats burn bright blue. You can explore the caves (formed over 30 million years ago) and the natural light show (reportedly first explored by a Maori chief in 1887) on a boat tour.

Have you ever seen a glowing cave? Yeh, probably not, but we all know nature can be a beautiful and wonderful thing, even in a strange way. This 30 million-year-old cave system called the Waitomo is no exception to weird, especially once you learn of the origen of the ethereal glow. The New Zealand-based caves […]

Waitomo Glowworm Caves near Otorohanga on New Zealand's North Island • photo: Kristin Pierce on Flickr

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Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Nova Zelândia