The South Island of New Zealand weaves Kiwi culture with scenic splendor. The vast vineyards of Marlborough helped bring this country's wines to the world stage. At a local artists' colony, Host Rudy Maxa gets a crash course in Maori bone carving. The breathtaking city of Queenstown draws adventure enthusiasts from around the world. Rudy brave white-water rapids on river boards, and rides a hot air balloon, for soaring views of "Lord of the Rings" country. Tips are included on Maori crafts and eating mussels.