15 Best New Zealand Travel, History, and Culture Podcasts

1. History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast

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In this 'unashamedly homegrown' podcast we tell the story of our islands from the time before people arrived all the way up to the year 2000. Winner of the bronze award for Best Indie Podcast in the NZ Podcast Awards 2021 and Silver for Best Educational and Best Indie in 2022.MORE Host Thomas Rillstone
Producer/Network Thomas Rillstone
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2. It's a Drama Podcast

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A husband and wife comedy podcast hosted by world traveller and best-selling comedy author Liz Deacle and her partner-in- crime, husband, Brian. The couple talks candidly, hilariously and honestly about travel, family, food and trying hard to get through the second half of life in one piece...Expect frank and funny chats as well as wine, laughter and the occasional leak of urine.MORE Hosts Liz Deacle, Brian Deacle
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Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 42 min Get Email Contact

3. New Zealand History

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Podcast weblog for seminars presented at Manatu Taonga - the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
Producer/Network Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture and Heritage (NZ)
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 11.8K Avg Length 54 min Since Oct 2012 Get Email Contact

4. The Citizen's Handbook

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Become a better New Zealand citizen! A comedy Video and Podcast civics series that tackles NZ history & issues. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
Producer/Network RNZ Originals
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 11.9KTwitter 9.4K Avg Length 23 min Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

5. Jewels From NZ

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Kia Ora, Welcome to Jewels from NZ! A podcast from a kiwi chick chocka with Roleplay Gaming chat and World Lore of the most Fantasy place ever! Aotearoa New Zealand. We play games, get deep into RPG, learn fun facts about NZ and laugh a lot along the way. Can't wait to have you listening along.MORE Host Julz from NZ
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 457Twitter 758 Avg Length 39 min Since Aug 2019 Get Email Contact

6. Black Sheep

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The shady, controversial & sometimes downright villainous characters of NZ.
Hosts William Ray, RNZ, Leigh-Marama McLachlan
Producer/Network RNZ Originals
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Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

7. Kiwi Tripsters

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Kiwi Tripsters is a fortnightly travel podcast about exploring the wonderful world of travel. Mike Yardley & Chris Lynch share top travel experiences & ignite your love for all things travel.MORE Producer/Network Travel Media Limited
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 1.7K Avg Length 36 min Since Nov 2019 Video Podcast YouTube
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8. Stranger at Home

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Stranger at Home explores what it's like to feel out of place in the country from which you come from. Host Alex Marinkovich-Josey, a New Zealander who grew up exclusively in Asia, returned to New Zealand with almost no understanding of the local culture or what it means to be Kiwi. The show will focus on all manner of topics such as Wellington, local food, film and television, music, and more! Join him every week as he talks to different guests about the international perspective and how aspects of NZ culture form the countries distinct identity.MORE Producer/Network Salient
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Instagram 87 Avg Length 41 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

9. Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Podcast

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Whether you're intrigued by the stories behind New Zealand's archaeology, the wonder of our collections, or the history and culture of our places, the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga podcast series offer you a new way to experience heritage in the digital age.MORE Producer/Network Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
Email ****@heritagen.org.nz
Facebook 15.4KTwitter 960Instagram 4.2K Avg Length 28 min Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

10. The Big Picture New Zealand

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What's up with the 21st century? The Big Picture NZ tries to sort it out and understand New Zealand's place in it.
Producer/Network Harrison Newton
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Avg Length 25 min Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact

11. The DJ Mack Travel Show

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The DJ Mack Travel Show is a travel show with Douglas Mack who is the Co-Owner of Identity Tours- a Christchurch based tour company.Identity Tours offers tour packages for people who are physically and intellectually challenged. The tours and experiences on the show are about the tours that Identity Tours have taken for their customers. The show gives information on locations around Christchurch, New Zealand, and the world, with helpful tips and travel fun.MORE Email ****@identitytours.co.nz
Facebook 1.2K Avg Length 26 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

12. Blake And Zac Hate Rural New Zealand

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Two idiots who are also best mates rag on small towns in New Zealand that really don't deserve it
Avg Length 20 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact