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Rock stars: New Zealand's 14 geology greats
You don't need to know your Cambrian from your Devonian to appreciate these rock stars.
Burnt out? Drop the 'fly and flop' for an active holiday says study
An active holiday can help 'recharge' far better than a lazy weekend away, says research.
Kiwi safari big 10: How many have you seen in the wild?
Here's a new top 10 travel wish list for you.
Memories made of gold: DoC's Lou Sanson best adventures
Isolated huts surrounded by birdsong are the DoC Director General's dream destinations.
Hot stuff: New Zealand's best natural hot springs
Where to find New Zealand's thermal pools to soothe your skin and add years to your life.
Up your chances of spotting New Zealand's native birds
Here's where to go to bring some native birdsong into your next holiday or short break.
Izzy May's insider's guide to Ōhakune
Isobel May shares her favourite places in the best little mountain town that could.
Where I'd Rather Be: Dining out in New Plymouth
A regular visitor is always surprised by all New Plymouth offers.
Anzac Day in Devonport: Pōhutukawa, pines and poppies
A self-guided Anzac tour around the military sites of historic Devonport.
'Simply magical' family holiday destinations in Aotearoa
Herald Travel readers share memories of their favourite New Zealand family holidays.
An expert foodie's picks for Hawke's Bay holidays
Hawke's Bay chef Gary Grootelaar gives his top foodie picks in the region.
Secrets of Whales: Sea life, Jim, but not as we know it
Brian Skerry and James Cameron film an 'alien species on our planet'
A local's pick: What to do at the Mount in autumn and winter
Tauranga and Mount Maunganui aren't simply summer destinations.
Hotel review: A dreamy escape at a luxury vineyard villa
You can practically taste the wine from your bed at this villa in the vines.
GO NZ: A first-timer's guide to Mount Maunganui
Until I arrived I don't think I realised how utterly captivating the Mount could really be
Weather the weather: New Zealand's best autumn walks
Autumn air means fewer crowds and comfortable conditions – just bring the wet weather gear
The Insider's Guide to Taupō: Steve Manunui
The city by the lake could be New Zealand's most underrated ski town.
How about a fun family feud on Waiheke?
There's plenty of family fun to be had without wine on Waiheke.
Review with a view: A Luxury Waiheke Island lodge
We review a luxurious boutique property with fine dining and great hospitality as standard
The Kiwi coast in five famous lighthouses
Mysterious and enchanting the guardians that stand on our coastline are great to visit.
Five under-the-radar day walks in Northland
Northland has subtropical forests, coastal cliffs, wide-open beaches and very few crowds.
The Hungry Traveller – Good things to eat in Waipū
Waipū is your destination for beer, cheese and coffee
New Zealand's 14 most epic backcountry huts
Our top pick of New Zealand's 950 scenically appointed public stopovers.
Stuck for a new family holiday experience? Here are some ideas
The latest openings and attractions that are perfect for your family break.
Where children should be seen and heard
Cool, family-friendly stays - from budget to luxurious and everything in between.
Ask the experts: Kiwi kids share holiday picks
See NZ holiday hotspot towns through the eyes of the experts - the kids who live there.
Rotorua provides the perfect NZ history and culture lesson
Rotorua is a great place to teach our tamariki about our country and history.
Rangitīkei's white-knuckle ride
'Expect to capsize,' warns our guide but we decide to give the Class III rapid a crack.
On your bike: The rise of gravel trail cycling in New Zealand
Gravel riding was the fastest-growing sector of the market and has continued to flourish.
Chef's table: Get the whole story on capital dining
Want to know where to dine in Wellington? Best to ask a local expert.