TravelFive historic walks around WaitangiFive walks that highlight the historic significance of Waitangi and nearby areas04 Feb 01:16 AM
TravelKia Ora: GordontonOriginally called Hukanui, with huka being Maori for "foam, frost or snow" and nui meaning big; in this neck of the woods it means "heavy frost".03 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelAuckland: Shooting the breezeElisabeth Easther heads south of Auckland for a day of shooting and feasting at Bracu.29 Jan 06:00 PM
TravelFlight check: Auckland to DunedinTina Trenkner-Meade flies JQ285 to the South Island.28 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelTake your time this long weekendWith the help of Booking.com, we've put together some great Auckland Anniversary Weekend scenic road trips.27 Jan 08:35 PM
TravelKia Ora: RiwakaCorruption of Riuwaka, riu for bilge of waka (or basin) where water might gather, and waka for canoe.26 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelThe ultimate adrenaline rushThe Shotover Jet is as good as it gets for thrillseekers in Queenstown, finds Shandelle Battersby.24 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelGore: Heart and soul of SouthlandPaul Rush finds Gore is hooked on trout, hooch, abstract art, insects and music.23 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandSee NZ and the world from aboveNew Zealand's stunning landscapes are highlighted in a new series of films that shows the "View From Above" at a variety of locations around the globe.21 Jan 11:42 PM
TravelKia Ora: HuiaThis proud community plays host to the best scenery - and cake - you'll find, writes Elisabeth Easther.21 Jan 08:00 PM
TravelRoom Check: City Life Hotel, AucklandShandelle Battersby checks into the CityLife Hotel, Central Auckland.21 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelNZ one of the best countries in the worldNew Zealand has yet again been named one of the best countries in the world.20 Jan 11:26 PM
TravelFive reasons to cruise the Sub-AntarcticEveryone capable of doing so should ship aboard a Heritage Expeditions voyage to Snares, Auckland and Campbell Islands, writes Paul Charman.19 Jan 05:24 AM
TravelGrand old ride on the railsRoger Hall climbs aboard a golf buggy to see some isolated, but beautiful, scenery.18 Jan 11:00 PM
OpinionWinston AldworthGetting smart about the weatherThe weather hasn't changed, but how we find out about it has.18 Jan 08:30 PM
TravelWhy we want to go to Hawkes BayHere are some of the best events happening in Hawkes Bay over the next few months.17 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelPoor Knights Islands: Turtle perfectionAn idyllic day was had by all when Lesley Springall escaped the kids and joined three sea turtles in the stunning waters off the Poor Knights Islands.16 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelKia ora: HavelockElisabeth Easther flexes her mussels in the world's green shell capital.13 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelHokianga: Going for gold up northBoogie boarding on the sand dunes of Hokianga is addictive, family friendly fun, writes Rob Cox.11 Jan 11:00 PM
OpinionShandelle BattersbyHot, summer days ... spent in the officeWhile most of you were cowering under what was left of your tent on the Coromandel or up north, I was holding the fort here in Auckland, Shandelle writes.11 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelThe elusive treasures of Opito BayOpito was worth the journey, even if Eveline Harvey didn't get to sample its scallops.10 Jan 12:00 AM
TravelGreat Barrier Island: Hidden paradise an air hop awaySarah Ell relishes a taste of Great Barrier's wild landscape and sense of freedom.09 Jan 08:00 PM
TravelHauraki Gulf: Right pace on KawauThe Hauraki Gulf island is a captivating and peaceful place, where birdsong and an exotic history provide the backdrop, and city stress just melts away, writes Kelly Lynch.09 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelAuckland: Exploring sacred islesWalking tours of Rangitoto and Motutapu allow in-depth discovery of the islands' history, writes Donna McIntyre.08 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelFive of the best small islands for campingGet away from the rat race with a few days' stay on one of our beautiful islands, recommends Donna McIntyre.08 Jan 09:45 PM
TravelWellington: City comes alive as the arts come to townWellington's reputation as the capital of cool gets a boost next month.03 Jan 12:35 AM
New ZealandCamper loves dome away from homeTrade Me has revealed that camping was the most popular search term for the over-60 age group before the Christmas holidays.02 Jan 04:00 PM