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![How to holiday this long weekend in the heart of Auckland's CBD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
How to holiday this long weekend in the heart of Auckland's CBD
Enjoy local kai, arty strolls and rooftop bars with a weekend staycation.
![This city just beat Queenstown for most-searched winter escape in NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
This city just beat Queenstown for most-searched winter escape in NZ
As winter draws near, people reveal where they are keen to holiday.
![Cyclone Gabrielle: Which schools are closed in Auckland?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Cyclone Gabrielle: Which schools are closed in Auckland?
Auckland Transport is urging people to avoid all non-urgent travel until Tuesday.
![Peace, love and sustainability: How you can help Auckland's Splore festival go green](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Peace, love and sustainability: How you can help Auckland's Splore festival go green
Splore is committed to a sustainable future but there are ways audiences can help too.
![The absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
The absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New Zealand
Why American visitors are oddly fascinated by this mundane destination.
![Tuhi-rapa: New tourist catamaran arrives in Auckland with precious cargo](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Tuhi-rapa: New tourist catamaran arrives in Auckland with precious cargo
The ship was welcomed to Waitemata harbour with a blessing, just in time for summer.
![New Zealand’s most expensive beach houses revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
New Zealand’s most expensive beach houses revealed
Kiwis splashed out an impressive $14 billion on beachside baches since the pandemic.
![Local drops: Why the island is inspo for these Waiheke distillers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Local drops: Why the island is inspo for these Waiheke distillers
Foraged plants and native flora are all part of the flavour.
![Fifa and direct flights boot Auckland to top of Conde Nast's 2023 wish list](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Fifa and direct flights boot Auckland to top of Conde Nast's 2023 wish list
The City of Sails is included in the must see as a city 'making up for lost time'.
![Simple and central: We review Holiday Inn Express in Auckland City Centre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Simple and central: We review Holiday Inn Express in Auckland City Centre
Calling all budget travellers, business people or big families.
![Auckland traffic delays: Two crashes on Southwestern Motorway prompt lane closures](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Auckland traffic delays: Two crashes on Southwestern Motorway prompt lane closures
Motorists are advised to take a different route.
![Hotel review: An executive suite in Cordis Auckland's Pinnacle Tower](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Hotel review: An executive suite in Cordis Auckland's Pinnacle Tower
A big hotel that still pays attention to the details
![Expect delays: Auckland's Southwestern motorway crash cleared](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Expect delays: Auckland's Southwestern motorway crash cleared
Motorists are being advised to expect delays heading northbound from Manukau.
![Why a proposal to charge visitors $200 was rejected by Cabinet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Why a proposal to charge visitors $200 was rejected by Cabinet
Tourism minister Stuart Nash was invited to try again late next year.
![Auckland suburb crowned one of the world's 'coolest' by Time Out](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Auckland suburb crowned one of the world's 'coolest' by Time Out
Time Out has called it one of the coolest suburbs in the world - do you agree?
![Morning mayhem: Crash scene on Southern Motorway now cleared](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Morning mayhem: Crash scene on Southern Motorway now cleared
The crash involved three vehicles this morning.
![Roll on up: NZ's first ever e-bike fest wheels into Arrowtown this month](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Roll on up: NZ's first ever e-bike fest wheels into Arrowtown this month
Fun, food and fine wine are as essential as the e-bikes at Cyclorama
![Auckland restaurants top table of world's best diners](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Auckland restaurants top table of world's best diners
The two Kiwi diners topped the tables of best restaurants in Australia and the Pacific.
![South Auckland sanctuary: Why Pukekohe is the perfect spot](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
South Auckland sanctuary: Why Pukekohe is the perfect spot
Beaches nearby and a friendly community tick the boxes for this Kiwi novelist.
![Disrupted flight? This new rule could hold airlines to higher standards](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Disrupted flight? This new rule could hold airlines to higher standards
The bill is quietly heading for its second reading but means big things for travellers.