Kingston Flyer grinds to a halt
Mounting debts spell end of the line for historic South Island train service.
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<i>Close to Home:</i> Daffodil delights
Picking daffodils at Middlerun farm near Carterton has been a tradition since the 1920s.
Marlborough: High road to an early port of call
Steve Sole explores a road rich in views and colonial New Zealand history.
Let's go our separate ways
Cyclists and walkers are like oil and water, says Herald Travel editor Jim Eagles.
NZ overtakes Britain as favoured destination for Aussies
Popularity of short-haul travel proves a boon for local tourism.
Ahipara: Rock jumping to catch Northland waves
James Russell relives the joys of a Kiwi surfing safari.
Garden of Eden for homeowners
Homeowners willing to let rugby fans take over their house during the Rugby World Cup are set to rake in up to $4500 a week.
Orakei Korako: Beauty at boiling point
From the air, the Orakei Korako thermal area looked like a giant pallette some monster artist had left lying on the banks of Lake Ohakuri.
Hanmer Springs: Making tracks
Kate Roff discovers there's more to do in Hanmer Springs than soaking in hot water.
Kerikeri: Blazing through the north's wine trail
Northland boasts a number of thriving wineries worth a visit, says Helen Twose.
Northland: Cliff notes
Rob Cox spends a weekend soaking up the atmosphere at luxurious Kauri Cliffs.
Tramping in Ruahine State Forest Park
Beauty in the peaks, beauty in the valleys... the Ruahine State Forest has it all. But in winter, taking in the high-level scenery requires determination, stamina - and a good set of woollies.