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, Silver for Best Educational and Best Indie in 2022 and Silver for Best History in 2023 and 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Thomas Rillstone
Producer/Network Thomas Rillstone
Email ****@gmail.com
Location New Zealand
Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter 2.7KInstagram 496 Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

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
Producer/Network Liz Deacle and Brian Deacle
Email ****@itsadrama.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 45 min Get Email Contact

3. New Zealand History

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

4. 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
Location Greater Wellington, New Zealand
Facebook 15.5KTwitter 960Instagram 4.4K Avg Length 26 min Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

5. The Citizen's Handbook

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A comedy video and podcast civics series that tackles NZ history and issues.
Producer/Network RNZ Originals
Email ****@robbienicol.co.nz
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 11.9KTwitter 9.4K Avg Length 23 min Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

6. 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.Thanks for listening ? Aroha nui!MORE Host Julz from NZ
Producer/Network JulzfromNZ
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Location Greater Wellington, New Zealand
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 514Twitter 758 Avg Length 39 min Since Aug 2019 Get Email Contact

7. 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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Location Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

8. Stranger at Home

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Stranger At Home asks the question: What does it mean to be kiwi? Hosts Alex Marinkovich-Josey and Gil Ostini seek to answer this question every week by chatting with guests from around Aotearoa New Zealand on the topics that matter to them: anything from writing, food, film and television, music and more! Join us on our journey to understand our identities in relation to the country we've made our home.MORE Producer/Network Salient
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Instagram 87 Avg Length 41 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

9. The Big Picture NZ

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The Big Picture New Zealand is here for a laugh and a yarn, all in between finding a few solutions to fix the 21st Century.
Producer/Network Harrison Newton
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Location New Zealand
Avg Length 25 min Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact

10. 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
Location Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Facebook 1.2K Avg Length 26 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

11. 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
Location New Zealand
Avg Length 20 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact