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How to embrace an active holiday if you’re a reluctant health freak
Spoiler: A health holiday isn’t drinking cocktails made from fresh orange juice.

‘Couldn’t see how nobody had been killed’: Holidaymakers shaken after tree hits campervan
Large tree fell during wild storm last night.

Auckland Anniversary Day: Should the Bay of Plenty ditch it for its own day?
Why does most of the North Island celebrate Auckland Anniversary Day?

Kiwis break tourist records in nearby destination
The destination saw more tourists than ever in 2024.

It’s hard to love Auckland after a holiday - Kim Knight
OPINION: The problem with taking a break from the city is, eventually, you come back.

Cold brew, hot summer: How to make the perfect iced coffee at home
Beat the heat with DIY iced coffee.

Unity and resilience: What to expect at Waitangi Day commemorations in Clive
Waitangi Day at Clive's Farndon Park focuses on moving forward.

Datacom’s Justin Gray gears up for AI, ride-on lawn mower
PLUS: Wellington's best-kept secret.

Holiday traffic: Fatal crash in Taranaki, multiple injuries in crash in deep south
It will be a slower drive home for some returning holidaymakers.

Zita Cobb runs a $3086-a-night inn on a small island. Is she the most radical person in travel?
New York Times: Luxury meets community-spirit off the northeast coast of Newfoundland.

Holiday road toll: One person dead after Ihumatao Rd collision
Police say a person has died after a crash in Māngere yesterday.

Take it outside: How to eat alfresco without any fuss
Alfresco dining has evolved beyond the classic BBQ. Nikki Birrell shares her advice.

Explained: Is your favourite swimming hole safe for a dip?
Kiwis love to visit local swimming spots in the summer. But when is it best to skip a dip?

Why Northland's luxury stays are world-class escapes
A glimpse into some of Northland's most luxurious stays

The sound of Y2K: 25 years on, what was charting in NZ that summer?
Emma Gleason turns back the clock to see what was dominating Aotearoa’s airwaves.

Solar Power: Inside Lorde’s Kiwi summer holiday
The Grammy winner appears to be soaking up a Kiwi summer.

How to squeeze in exercise while on holiday
New York Times: Fitness experts share their tips for working out while travelling.

Holiday Health: Five experts share tips to help get you through the break
Worried about overdoing it this summer? Experts give handy hints for sleep, diet and more.

'Incredibly frustrating': Police disappointed in holiday road toll
Twenty-one people died in road crashes during the last Christmas period.

Where to travel for Christmas in 2025
More people are packing their bags to seek out a white Christmas. Should you join them?