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Coastline that captivated Cook
Paul Rush explores the pink-tinged, sculptured coasts of Coromandel.
Coromandel's east coast
This stunning, sculptured coastline captivated mariner James Cook more than 240 years ago and it continues to dazzle visitors today.
Labour Weekend: What's on around the country?
We've rounded up some of the best events happening all over the country this long weekend.
Hail, lightning pummels Wellington
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...
Whangamata: Eat, surf and indulge
It may be renowned for its waves, but Whangamata has other temptations.
The Lost Spring Thermal Pools and Day Spa, Whitianga
Featuring four mineral-rich hot pools, a day spa, a restaurant and a relaxation lounge, The Lost Spring is a great place for a getaway any time of year.
Whitianga: Soaking away winter blues
A Whitianga thermal spa is an instant de-stresser, writes Dionne Christian.
Summer relief in sight on Kopu Bridge
Holidaymakers can expect a faster run to the Coromandel Peninsula before the end of summer.