Five of the best small islands for camping
Get away from the rat race with a few days' stay on one of our beautiful islands, recommends Donna McIntyre.
Get away from the rat race with a few days' stay on one of our beautiful islands, recommends Donna McIntyre.
Wellington's reputation as the capital of cool gets a boost next month.
Trade Me has revealed that camping was the most popular search term for the over-60 age group before the Christmas holidays.
Kelly Lynch soaks up the old-world feeling in Waipu's ancient caves.
Next to the Parry Kauri Park, an impressive stand of kauri and other native trees tell the story of its cultural and kauri-milling heritage.
Patricia Greig has a fairy tale stay at a luxury country house near Tauranga.
It's a short drive from the city but Helensville is a world away from the demands of Sarah Ell's children.
This caring community's a one-stop shop for food, fiestas and outdoor fun.
Dogs, racing cars, bikes and curling are just some of the highlights of a whistle-stop trip to Cromwell, finds Elisabeth Easther.
The community's spirit and their pet eels are a source of pride in this town, discovers Elisabeth Easther.
The top 10 most photographed Kiwi locations that have appeared on Instagram in the past year have been revealed.
Martinborough offers 25 wineries, good tucker and a buzzy nightlife.
A tiny town on a state highway seems to be the big cheese and is worth pulling over for, says Elisabeth Easther.
Despite its slightly faded glamour, the Chateau still lives up to Tim Roxborogh's childhood expectations.
A roadtrip to Palliser Bay can take a traveller's breath away, writes Richard Moore.
Lucy Casley explores Whangarei's stunning scenery and mouthwatering cuisine.
Rob Cox and family are charmed by Waitangi and its neighbouring towns.
A leading Auckland migrant settlement agency is avoiding the word Christmas and will instead be talking about "happy holidays" and "season's greetings".
Elisabeth Easther dives into the East Coast's pristine beaches and chilled-out vibe.
Meander down to the beach, dig yourself a hole and wallow in the thermal water, says Sarah Ell.
It's no wonder Scottish migrants chose to settle in Waipu. Elisabeth Easther discovers its secrets.
Hungry, and perhaps a little thirsty in Dunedin? Anna King Shahab discovers 10 great places to sate your appetite.
Peter Jackson uses his creative genius to tell aviation stories.
Sarah Ell finds our favourites around the edges of the city.