TravelNorth Island: Walks on the wild sideAfter the excesses of Christmas and New Year celebrations, Joelle Thomson investigates North Island walks for you to check out on your holidays.03 Jan 06:00 PM
TravelThe 10 most popular campsites in NZPitch your tent and slap on the insect repellent — DoC reveals its most used campsites.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelAuckland: Out on the briny blueA new arrival on Waitemata Harbour tempts Donna McIntyre to pack an overnight bag and take a pleasure cruise.02 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelCoromandel holiday winnerBeaches, fishing and scenery combine to give Aucklanders a prime getaway, poll finds.01 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhen in... Mt MaunganuiThe summer hot spot is known for its beaches, but in case of rain, there are great shops, cafes and markets to explore too. Here's our go-to guide.31 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Coastal walksFingers crossed, you will be blessed with a refreshing sea breeze as you tackle these top walks.27 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelHorses for courses in CambridgeElisabeth Easther enjoys a tour of a Cambridge stud farm and takes a crash course on raising racehorses.26 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelAuckland: After dark adventuresWhen the sun goes down, Dionne Christian finds the city comes alive with activities to entertain kids — and adults.26 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelWhen in ... MangawhaiThey call it Magical Mangawhai, and with its beautiful beach, great food and proximity to Auckland we can see why.22 Dec 12:00 AM
TravelMartinborough: Sweet summer wineThree-wheel pedal power can lead to a perfect pinot noir, writes Paul Rush.20 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelTiritiri Matangi: You light up my lifeElisabeth Easther's love for lighthouses wasn't dimmed after a trip to Tiritiri Matangi's 150-year-old beacon.19 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelHauraki Gulf: On island timeThere's more to the Hauraki Gulf's island treasures than meets the eye, discovers Sarah Ell.19 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Breakers Boutique Accommodation, RunangaBronwyn Sell stays at a family-friendly place with dramatic ocean views near Greymouth.19 Dec 02:00 AM
TravelKia ora: WhakataneIt seems the sun always shines on the East Coast, writes Elisabeth Easther.18 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelAuckland: Star-studded film enlightens allSarah Ell and her son are awed, charmed and enlightened by a 'movie' at the Observatory.14 Dec 01:03 AM
TravelAuckland: Butterfly Creek the real macawEveryone's in fine feather at Butterfly Creek's new exotic aviary, says Dionne Christian.12 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelRoom check: SkyCity Grand Hotel, AucklandTristram Clayton makes like a megastar at a top Auckland address.12 Dec 02:00 AM
LifestyleFive foodie things to do in RotoruaNicky Park dishes up five food experiences to try in Rotorua.11 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelKia ora: NorsewoodElisabeth Easther finds a town with Scandinavian heritage and real socks appeal.11 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelDive in for a wild encounterAt the sea life-rich Poor Knights, Donna McIntyre and family let the fish find them.06 Dec 06:28 PM
TravelSunday drive: HuiaOne of Auckland's most beautiful western suburbs, Huia is a darling settlement 33km from the centre of Auckland where time seems to have stood still.06 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelAuckland's regional park starsIf you think you know everything there is to see and do at Auckland's beaches, think again.06 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelAuckland: Hobsonville's on pointSarah Ell and her family road, ride and walk-test the new attractions at Hobsonville Point.05 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelKia ora: RakaiaSalmon 'chanted evenings are the toast of this town, discovers Elisabeth Easther.04 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelSunday drive: WaiweraAt just 47km from central Auckland on the Hibiscus Coast, Waiwera is a doozy of a day trip.30 Nov 03:00 AM
TravelFiordland: Listen to the sound of silenceDanielle Wright and family share the water with albatrosses, bottlenose dolphins and sea lions on a wilderness cruise through Doubtful Sound.29 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelAuckland: Escape the heat with a quick dipWhen the day is hot and that sparkling blue beckons, you can't say no - especially when it's free for the kids.28 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelOmaha: Golden daysDanielle Wright finds there's more to Omaha than a millionaire's playground.28 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelKia ora: LumsdenElisabeth Easther finds fascination in a great bank robbery in a beautiful town.27 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelMiddlemarch: Next stop LongfordIn the splendid town of Middlemarch, Peter Feeney and his family stay on a sheep station and enjoy Southern hospitality that comes complete with locally brewed beer.27 Nov 12:00 AM
TravelSunday drive: Herald IslandFew will have visited this quaint little Auckland suburb.23 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandStranded cars a free holiday opportunityKiwi holidaymakers are being offered a free ticket to ride this summer.22 Nov 11:59 PM