GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe lure of smalltown NZ: What I learned after an epic 3000km road trip across NZThe Mood of NZ: The results of our unofficial road trip poll over past two weeks.03 Sep 09:07 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPNZ’s convenience icon turns 35From corner store to 54 sites, fuelling Kiwi road trips since ’90.02 Sep 11:40 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP13 notable Kiwis, nine simple questions about life – how they respondedWe asked 13 New Zealanders the same nine questions – here are their answers.30 Aug 08:27 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: An epic 3000km NZ road tripShayne Currie wraps up his two-week Great NZ Road Trip - and talks about the many inspirational Kiwis he met along the way.Watch30 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThis media power couple quit Auckland and bought a small village's only shop: 'It's paradise'Dallas and Donna Gurney are now launching a small community radio station in Whananaki.30 Aug 07:18 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Don't tell the doctor': Sir John Key on his hopes for NZ, and his idea of perfect happiness29 Aug 06:41 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Good mates': Meet 'Adrienne and John' – the pair behind NZ radio's quirkiest ads29 Aug 04:46 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'A real worry': Chief Human Rights Commissioner says NZ has lost 'a sense of history'28 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Nothing like it in NZ': Why this couple swapped Auckland for the Coromandel28 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Kiwi name atop the F1 world: 'It was a gradual realisation ... Daddy wasn't coming home'Amanda McLaren on losing dad Bruce in a circuit crash at 4 – and his inspiring legacy.27 Aug 06:27 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: legend Bruce McLaren’s daughter on the legacy of her fatherFormula 1 legend Bruce McLaren’s daughter Amanda on the legacy of her father – and inspiring other Kiwis. Video / Mike ScottWatch27 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Once-in-a-generation opportunity': Why Cecilia Robinson is so optimistic about NZ's future'Happiness isn’t about getting what you want, it’s about wanting what you have.'27 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Life is short': How a mountain biking accident led her to quit her dream job to sell 'towelies''We've hustled ... but it’s bloody cool and I wouldn't trade it for anything.'27 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThis small village was the backdrop for Whale Rider. It wasn't ready for all of the fameLocals loved that their community was at the heart of the hit film – so did the tourists.27 Aug 09:42 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: Whale Rider made this small coastal village famousShayne Currie takes a diversion on the Great NZ Road Trip to a community that still harbours warm feelings about the movie that brought fame.Watch26 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPHow 'country kids from Wairarapa' went from one school bus to national transport companyTranzit's top dogs still get behind the wheels of their buses every now and then.26 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPSarah Hirini on living her dream life, and why rugby is 'the greatest sport'The player shares who inspires her and her hopes for New Zealand's future.26 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPUgly duckling? The mascot fiasco that has divided a small town for 30 years'I often get the blame from some people for the duck.' 26 Aug 07:26 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPMike McRoberts' new memoir: 'Journalism and te reo have taught me curiosity is a muscle'McRoberts says learning te reo later in life changed him and how he sees the world.25 Aug 05:06 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Quite a thing to put on the world stage': The two Kiwi dads turning ugly fruit into wineThe wine is fermented from foraged fruit and export seconds.25 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great NZ Road Trip: Pawa the duckAs it prepares for its popular Spring Fling festival, Waipawa rolls out a town mascot that has divided the small Central Hawke’s Bay town for 30 years.Watch25 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPFrom a concrete mixer to millions: Aussie firm buys majority stake in Kiwi peanut butter firm Pic'sPeanut payout: Inspiring founder's 'despair for kids who only want to study marketing'.24 Aug 08:03 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'I missed it every day': Why former Police Ten 7 host returned to the force 'Hopefully the tail will soon stop wagging the dog and common sense will prevail.'24 Aug 05:11 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: Day 7 – the Kiwi origins of Pic's Peanut ButterShayne Currie talks with Pic Picot, an inspirational Kiwi and the founder of Pic's Peanut Butter. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPCray cray! 'They thought he was mad' - how Nin's Bin became a State Highway 1 caravan iconPeople told Ron Clark that caravans were for sleeping in when he started roadside caper.24 Aug 09:44 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'A real grind': Toni Street on her passions, greatest fears and hopes for NZThe broadcaster wants to see day-to-day life become easier for all Kiwis.23 Aug 05:03 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPFrom one mother to another: The care packages charity that helps mums in hospitalsJoy Reid said the charity had helped support her through her own grief journey. 23 Aug 05:02 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: Day 6 – How Nin's Bin became an iconNin's Bin is an iconic crayfish caravan just outside Kaikōura, along State Highway 1, and is now in its third generation of family ownership. Video / Shayne CurrieWatch23 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Everything goes chill. It's a time warp': Life in NZ's smallest village – 10 official residents, homes in hot demand'I love living here. People are just awesome... None of us is in each other's pockets.'23 Aug 08:51 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPOlympic legend Rob Waddell on his hopes for NZ - and why Hamilton is 'not that bad'The former Olympian says it's time to start 'turning the ship' in NZ.22 Aug 06:01 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: Day 5 Life in Gore BayThis South Island village is the smallest in New Zealand, based on the number of permanent residents - officially, only 10. Video / George HeardWatch22 Aug 05:00 PM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe striking words of a tourist that turned this Kiwi region dark'You New Zealanders take your stars for granted' - witnessing the galactic world above us.22 Aug 08:36 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIP'Quiet greatness': Rachel Smalley says NZ 'feels tired' – but that can changeSmalley thinks Kiwis need to remember who we are and start walking in the same direction.22 Aug 06:20 AM
GREAT NZ ROAD TRIPThe Great NZ Road Trip: Day 4 Tekapo to ChristchurchDay 4 of the The Great NZ Road Trip and NZ Herald's editor at large Shayne Currie is making his way from Tekapo to Christchurch after a night in Aoraki-Mackenzie dark sky reserve.Watch21 Aug 05:00 PM