Buenos Aires: Stadium offers a chance to dream
If you're a football fanatic or travelling with one, top of the sightseeing list in Buenos Aires is La Boca.
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More Kiwis caught smuggling drugs
The arrest of two New Zealand citizens caught allegedly trying to smuggle methamphetamine into Tokyo's airport earlier this month is just the latest example of the dangers of drug trafficking, say New Zealand police.
Buenos Aires: Over-run by the furry masses
The bald, short hotel receptionist in Buenos Aires was having a bad day, or if he wasn't he was certainly determined to make sure all his guests did.
What price NZ? Land bid tests limits
The latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer
Patagonia: Rounding the Horn, the Everest of sailing
It's a 5.30am wake-up call this morning and until we get up on deck there's no way to tell if we're going to be able to take the zodiacs and land on Horn Island, Cape Horn.
Rugby: Three-match Bledisloe Cup to be introduced next year
The All Blacks and Wallabies are set to play a third Bledisloe Cup test match every year, starting next year.
Patagonia: Breathtaking sights at dawn
Rising at dawn is something I know more about in theory than in practice.
Drug accused's 'aunty's' Argentina trip rejected
The govt has refused to send a woman who drug-trafficking accused Sharon Armstrong calls "aunty"...
Kiwi drug mule: I knew about parcel
Sharon Armstrong knew she was carrying a secret parcel in a hidden compartment in her suitcase - but she is adamant she had no idea it contained drugs.
Cocaine accused's low-rent city shelter
The Hotel Caoca is an unlikely hangout for an accused drug smuggler. But this is where Sharon Armstrong spent much of her seven days in Buenos Aires...
New details on how NZ cocaine accused was tricked
An Argentinian paper has revealed fresh details of how a NZ woman was tricked into smuggling cocaine out of the country...
NZ cocaine accused maintains her innocence
Sharon Armstrong was arrested trying to board a plane with 5kg of cocaine hidden in a suitcase.
Armstrong carrying multiple driver's licences: report
Sharon Armstrong, arrested for cocaine trafficking this week, was travelling with multiple IDs, according to reports.
Family: NZer cocaine accused was duped
Sharon Armstrong, former Maori Language Commission deputy chief executive, has been detained in Buenos Aires.
Patagonia: Excrement-flinging birds and other wildlife
Jill Worrall finds some 19th century parallels with New Zealand history in South America's deep south.
Patagonia: Glacial beauty
This isolated area of South America is home to majestic glaciers, Magellanic penguins, elephant seals and cormorant... as well as some 50,000 beavers, a handful of which were introduced in the 19th century.
Hockey: Hager wary of fired up visitors
Black Sticks coach Mark Hager is wary of the Argentinian women in preparing for tonight's decisive second test.
Wine: Weathering the bad times
Recent wild growing conditions are posing challenges for winemakers across the globe.
Buenos Aires: Let's get ready to tango
With just 48 hours to spend in Argentina's capital city, Geoff Cumming goes in search of some live Latin beats.
Wine: Review your wine spend
Tasting wine that you can't afford is one of the pleasures of the job. It doesn't happen often but it's usually a joyous and memorable occasion when it does.