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Ewan McDonald's assignment is to blend his own rum and taste some beers.

Magnetic Island has a real pull for tourists, anglers and wildlife lovers.

Opito Bay: snorkelling, diving, boating, fishing, shellfish hunting, picnicking, paddling

Hidden from the tourist route, New Chum charms the socks off those who make it.

Matapouri Bay has rated well with nominees in our quest to find New Zealand's Best Beach.

Hahei is another of our top 10 beaches. You can vote got your choice of best NZ beach.

Generations of Kiwis have made holiday memories at this Coromandel hot spot.

Kaiteriteri is much more than a classic Kiwi beach.

Readers have voted and decided on the top beach in the country.

Wairarapa's Castlepoint is among nominees for the Herald's best beach competition.