Rotorua: Making a splash
Sarah Downs finds 10 family-friendly Rotorua activities and five just for the grown ups.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromNew Zealand Holidays
Queenstown's most exclusive hideaways
Thousands visit this town each winter - here are the most luxurious boltholes on offer.
On the rodent - A mouse's tale
Driving from Auckland to Queenstown, Jonathan Killick deals to an unwelcome stowaway.
Peace of space and time to ponder
A trip to the beach in Taranaki brings much into focus, writes Sadie Beckman.
The Reef Resort, Taupo
Shandelle Battersby checks into a Heritage Collection hotel on Taupo's lakefront.
Queenstown: Tastes of the south
In the run-up to the winter festival Lorna Subritzky has great food and wine suggestions.
Hawke's Bay: Happy anniversary
A celebration takes Michelle Hurley to a special winery and an equally special farm.
Sharing the best of times
Good food and wine in beautiful surroundings make for a memorable Waiheke visit.
Marlborough: See + drink + eat = replete
A motorhome break is enjoyable for the whole family, writes Anna King Shahab.
Paihia: Many happy returns
Pampering in Paihia is the icing on a Bay of Islands trip, writes Miriyana Alexander.
Going underground in Northland
Kelly Lynch spends an afternoon exploring a secluded reserve in Whangarei.
Lidgard House, Kawau Island
Winston Aldworth gets his Baywatch on while staying at a RNZYS-owned house on Kawau.
Auckland: A west coast weekend
Justine Tyerman finds herself sensorially overloaded on Auckland's west coast beaches.
Rotorua: Mindful Moments
A Rotorua retreat aligns mind, body and spirit, writes Sarah Atkinson.
The Sofitel Queenstown
Stephanie Holmes checks into the luxurious, 225-square-metre, Penthouse No 10.
Banks Peninsula: Akaroa's bounty
A food festival deliciously packages the best the peninsula has all year.
In the garden of Eden
Anna King Shahab went in search of good chow within walking distance of the Eden Park.
He Tohu: Sign of the times
Kim Knight goes behind the scenes of a new exhibition of iconic constitutional documents.
Waitakere: Tramping goes upmarket
New walks in the Waitakeres take some of the hard work out of hiking, writes Sarah Ell.
Sky Jump: A leap of faith
A lifelong Aucklander takes his first trip up the Sky Tower and ends up jumping off it.
Anchorage Resort, Taupo
Shandelle Battersby checks into a family-friendly spot with great pool and spa facilities.
Here's a rail alternative
Tina Trenkner-Meade wonders why we can't escape up North by train more often.
Cardrona: Fresh innovations
Justine Tyerman sets a new tradition during a great day's skiing ...
Coromandel: Art of the getaway
Ellie Hutchinson and her friend find wilderness and culture in Coromandel.
Chateau Marlborough, Blenheim
Shandelle Battersby checks into a spacious studio at a Blenheim spot with a great pool.
Wellington: A kid's view of the capital
Jesse Mulligan gets a child's eye view of one of his favourite places.
Queenstown: Fall into paradise
Lorna Subritzky embraces the splendour of our southern playground.
D'Urville Island: Isolated beauty
Amelia Nurse explains the joys of local eco tourism on a trip to D'Urville Island.
Room check: The Pullman Auckland
Miriyana Alexander checks into an executive suite and enjoys a Sodashi facial.
Novotel Auckland Airport
Linda Thompson checks into a quiet address next right door to the international terminal.
Marlborough: High-end dog tucker
Jesse Mulligan joins a celebration of good food and wine in beautiful surroundings.
Lake Tarawera: Under the mountain
Sarah Ell - somewhat reluctantly - shares the secret of glamping at Lake Tarawera.