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
TravelGolden Bay: The right momentThe peaceful natural beauty of Wainui Inlet has Fergus Blakiston waxing lyrical.29 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
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
TravelThe cream of Central Otago's cropsDiana Plater enjoys some of the best Central Otago has to offer.19 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelKia Ora: RossThe town popped up following the discovery of gold in the mid-1860s and was named after George Ross, provincial treasurer of Canterbury.18 Aug 09:30 PM
TravelQueenstown: Snow, shoesJoanna Hunkin lives the champagne lifestyle in Queenstown during a weekend loaded with luxury.13 Aug 08:00 PM
TravelThe best free things to do in NZA new Lonely Planet book has singled out some of the best things to do in New Zealand - and most of them won't cost you a cent.12 Aug 04:00 AM
TravelKia ora: OwakaThis friendly town is a fabulous place from which to explore the Catlins.11 Aug 09:30 PM
TravelWhy Tekapo's out of this worldThe mercury is dropping but Sarah Lawrence's spirits are rising as she heads south.10 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelWairarapa: Fast food on a leisurely weekendSara Bunny heads over the Rimutakas to indulge in some winter R&R.07 Aug 12:00 AM
BusinessIs this NZ's most expensive hotel?The operator of a new low-rise development joined to a historic hotel predicts it will command New Zealand's most expensive new hotel room rate at $10,000 a night.04 Aug 01:00 PM
TravelKia ora: TaurangaThere's far more to this gorgeous east coast centre than just the beach.04 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelKid-friendly fun in our northernmost cityShandelle Battersby finds plenty of activities for families in and around Whangarei.03 Aug 12:30 AM
TravelWaiheke Island: Welcome returnNeil Reid travels to Waiheke Island for a 24-hour getaway and rediscovers one of the jewels in the wider Auckland region.31 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelBar/fly: The Duke of Marlborough, RussellIn New Zealand's original seat of power, Winston Aldworth finds a pub to celebrate.29 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelKia ora: Tasman VillageElisabeth Easther explores a piece of paradise, at the top of the South Island.28 Jul 09:30 PM
TravelSea Spray Suites, PaihiaWinston Aldworth checks into a property with postcard views of prime New Zealand scenery.28 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelWellington: Crafty capitalWellington is a very easy city to love, and it's just about perfect for a food-and drink-filled weekend getaway.25 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin street's bizarre optical illusionA Dunedin street has become an unlikely tourist attraction, after people have shared photos on social media of a bizarre optical illusion.24 Jul 03:58 AM
TravelMiranda: Soak up the solitudeIt's nearly the end of the school holidays and you haven't been out of town? A mid-winter jaunt in Miranda is the perfect escape.24 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelA love letter to: Lake HaweaSinger/songwriter Anna van Riel pens an ode to her favourite spot.22 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelFive (more) things for Yao Ming to do in DunedinNBA legend Yao Ming made a surprise appearance in Dunedin this week.21 Jul 05:00 AM
TravelFive of NZ's top hot springsNew Zealand is full of these wondrous warm spots and many of them are free. Here are some of the best to check out around the country.20 Jul 02:03 AM
