Paul Rush explores the pink-tinged, sculptured coasts of Coromandel.

This stunning, sculptured coastline captivated mariner James Cook more than 240 years ago and it continues to dazzle visitors today.

We've rounded up some of the best events happening all over the country this long weekend.

A violent hail and thunder storm has caused two car crashes and left the ground "white like snow" in Wellington. Police have said the storm after 1:30pm had been the catalyst for two crashes...

It may be renowned for its waves, but Whangamata has other temptations.

A Whitianga thermal spa is an instant de-stresser, writes Dionne Christian.

Holidaymakers can expect a faster run to the Coromandel Peninsula before the end of summer.

Turning up at a motoring event in the tiny diesel, I was met with the type of reception you'd expect wearing a skirt into Alasdair Thompson's office.