TravelSupreme serenity at the best bach in NZLorna Subritzky enjoys a winning bach in acclaimed surroundings.01 Oct 09:00 PM
TravelKia ora: Ahuriri, NapierTake your time in this seaside village, writes Elisabeth Easther.29 Sep 08:30 PM
TourismNZ's top tourist attractions revealedA four-year-old adventure business with a big conservation programme has taken the supreme tourism award.29 Sep 05:05 PM
TravelThrills and spills on offer in tourist meccaBreath-taking thrills and spills and awe-inspiring sights are on offer in the tourist mecca, writes Morgan Tait.26 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelBay of Islands: Stepping outLindy Laird samples the delights of the Bay of Islands.24 Sep 10:00 PM
TravelKia ora: PokenoMore than a pit-stop on the way from Auckland to Hamilton, this village is worth a visit in its own right, says Elisabeth Easther.22 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelWither Hills, MarlboroughA winemaker is hooked on pinot and the land where it's grown, writes Stephanie Holmes.22 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelMy Holidays: Sheba WilliamsSheba Williams' working holiday in Shanghai was a real inspiration.20 Sep 10:00 PM
TravelSauvignon Blanc Cottage, Havelock NorthHelen van Berkel stays at a Hawke's Bay cottage that offers both sunrise and sunset views.20 Sep 08:00 AM
TravelKapiti: Art trail delights all sensesCloe Willetts explores the art, tastes, sounds and scenery of the Kapiti Coast.20 Sep 06:00 AM
KahuJackson plans high-tech tourist attractionSir Peter Jackson is in talks to bring augmented reality and digital storytelling to Matiu-Somes Island in Wellington Harbour.20 Sep 12:59 AM
TravelRoom check: The Mantra at TekapoSarah Lawrence checks into a lovely spot with mountain views.19 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelNorth Island: Four days on the roadGreg Fleming hits the track and heads off towards the east coast.18 Sep 11:00 PM
TravelA love letter to: Kings CrossIt was time to fly the nest. All I had was a double bed and "warm wishes" from my parents.16 Sep 08:00 PM
TravelKia ora: MiddlemarchElisabeth Easther finds a small South Island town that rocks and regularly dances.15 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to QueenstownShandelle Battersby flies Air New Zealand NZ643 from Auckland to Queenstown.14 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelDunedin: Secrets of the SouthOn an insider tour of Dunedin's hidden treasures, Eleanor Ainge Roy discovers the other Edinburgh deserves a second glance.14 Sep 06:30 PM
TravelHokitika: West Coast WalkwayKim Knight felt the fear (and then walked it off) on a six-hour side-trip to Hokitika.11 Sep 04:16 AM
TravelShapeshifter founder's favourite place in NZThere is one place in this beautiful country that always leaves me feeling completely fulfilled - Abel Tasman National Park.09 Sep 11:00 PM
TravelNelson/Tasman: Wind and dinedCycling is kept to a minimum and feasting to a maximum on this Tour de Nelson.09 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelKia ora: KaikoheHot springs, museums packed with Maori taonga and a demolition derby immortalised on film - there's plenty to love about Kaikohe, finds Elisabeth Easther.08 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelA love letter to: Motutapu IslandWe boarded the ferry at Devonport - it was 1982 - our first family camping holiday; lots of small humans, some bigger ones and a very old canvas tent.03 Sep 01:17 AM
TravelThe Portside Hotel, GisborneGreg Fleming finds a great base from which to explore the East Cape.02 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelKia ora: TapanuiThe sleepy hamlet of Tapanui is a film star in its own right writes Elisabeth Easther.01 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelMake holiday plans this Father's DayStill trying to come up with the perfect gift for Father's Day? Perhaps what he'd like most is a break from the rat race.01 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelWhat to do in WanakaFrom eco tours to distillery visits, there's plenty to fill a holiday here.31 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelRotorua: Love and bloodlustMokoia Island's colourful past covers passions from the benign to the violent.29 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelGolden Bay: The right momentThe peaceful natural beauty of Wainui Inlet has Fergus Blakiston waxing lyrical.29 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelMarlborough: Sights and soundsAnna Harrison finds a jaw-droppingly beautiful view at Bay of Many Coves.28 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Sofitel WellingtonVictoria Clark stays at Sofitel Wellington, the capital city's first brand new hotel in 15 years, where the surrounds are luxuriously, romantically French.27 Aug 03:04 AM
TravelKia ora: St BathansThis lovely spot comes with barrels of history, some of it millions of years old, as Elisabeth Easther discovers.25 Aug 09:30 PM
TravelBar/fly: Beervana, WellingtonSixty brands serving 300 beers: what 40-something wouldn't be in heaven, asks Jesse Mulligan.25 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: The Wanaka HotelTennessy Weir checks into a lakefront hotel with a beautiful garden.24 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelTaupo: A real Kiwi holidaySometimes you just throw a bag in the boot, reverse down the driveway. Nothin' more than a couple of hundred clicks of open road ahead. Ewan McDonald did.22 Aug 11:00 PM