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The ultimate guide to NZ campervan holidays
Hit the road with these top 10 campervan travel hacks.
The Great NZ Road Trip: Queenstown to Dunedin
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Will El Niño ruin your summer travels? An expert explains
Raincoat or sunscreen? A meteorologist explains what's in store.
Sneaky red flags to avoid when booking your holiday bach
How to avoid getting duped this summer.
Most Kiwis will book this type of accommodation when travelling, study reveals
However, there's contention over what country the style of house best represents.
Coromandel campsites reopen but reduced numbers in some popular areas
Campsites at Fletcher Bay, Port Jackson, Stony Bay, Fantail Bay and Waikawau Bay are open.
Looking back at Best of Summer's 2022 winners
The results are in. These are your 2022 Best of Summer winners.
Auckland Airport insider reveals tips for surviving the summer rush
From car parks to luggage hacks, an expert shares some top tips.
The holidays are coming: Time for a Coromandel road trip
Even fussy passengers can't resist the appeal of the peninsula.
Covid for Xmas? What to do if sickness disrupts your holiday
Holidaymaker questions why booking dates couldn't be changed after getting Covid.
Daily Covid cases nearly double in 24 hours, projected to hit 10K by Xmas
Current cases were dominated by a collection of subvariants, including BQ 1.1 and BA 2.75.
Local drops: Why the island is inspo for these Waiheke distillers
Foraged plants and native flora are all part of the flavour.
When Barry came: Taking an Australian on a Hawke's Bay road trip
Adding Hastings and Havelock North to your road trip will definitely impress.
Great by name and by nature: Escape to Great Barrier Island
Take a breath and relax into Great Barrier Island.
NZ vineyard named one of the top 50 in the world for 2022
The vineyard fell 30 spots since 2021 but remains firmly in the top 50.
Mark the date, old sport - Art Deco Festival Napier is a February must-do
Travel talks all things vintage with Tony Mairs from Art Deco Trust in Napier.
Ultimate tranquillity: Top spots to see the great NZ outdoors by kayak
An expert shares his tips with kayaking newbies.
Good Heavens! The Great Barrier stargazing tours leaving visitors awestruck
How two enterprising Kiwis harnessed an astronomical opportunity on Aotea
The ultimate guide to NZ campervan holidays
Putting you on the road to success with these top 10 hacks for campervan travel.
The stars of Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival share their favourite Gisborne places
Three performers from Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival share their favourite Gisborne places.
Camping 101: How to clean your tent
No, giving your tent a sweep before stuffing it in a bag won't cut it.
Best of Summer: Your chance to vote for classic Kiwi favourites in our nationwide campaign
Vote for NZ's best campsite, fish and chips, playground, short walk, and ice cream shop.
Top 10 road trip detours to make this summer
Escape your fellow road-trippers with these epic detours.
Why you should take a solo trip to Maruia Hot Springs
If you're after a relaxing solo soak, head to Maruia Hot Springs.
Auckland's secret spots every local should know
From canyoning to cemeteries, the big city is full of nature, if you know where to look.
Beat the Heat: NZ's best local swimming spots
Cool off this summer at one of New Zealand's best swimming holes.
Adults Only: Best child-free retreats for ultimate relaxation
Call the babysitter and prepare for a properly peaceful summer escape.