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![Niue: A haven from the wind, yacht is optional](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Niue: A haven from the wind, yacht is optional
A friendly club, but don't visit when it blows from the west, writes Jim Eagles.
![Fiji: Welcome to the last resort](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Fiji: Welcome to the last resort
Andrew Stone enjoys the experience of being marooned on a desert island in Fiji.
![Watch: Whangārei hospitality community creates a disaster relief fund for Quail Cafe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Watch: Whangārei hospitality community creates a disaster relief fund for Quail Cafe
The Whangārei hospitality community have created a disaster relief fund for the Quail Cafe. Video / Supplied
![Swinging into action on Auckland's fairways](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Swinging into action on Auckland's fairways
For a day of fresh air and fun, golf can't be beat. Graham Hepburn visits Auckland's courses.
![Smoking ban drags down Sky City result](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Smoking ban drags down Sky City result
A smoking ban at Sky City's Darwin casino has dragged profits down for the company.
![<i>Jim Eagles</i>: With freedom comes responsibility](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Jim Eagles</i>: With freedom comes responsibility
After digesting both sides of the debate, Jim Eagles believes there should be a uniform set of rules governing freedom camping.
![Transport, surcharges keep overseas tourists away](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Transport, surcharges keep overseas tourists away
Paul Henry and transport are among reasons overseas tourists don't like us.
![Nelson: Intoxicating ride in hop country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Nelson: Intoxicating ride in hop country
There's a cold beer at the end of this tour, writes Victoria Clark.
![Victoria: Exploring a coastal wilderness](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Victoria: Exploring a coastal wilderness
Experience one of the world's best drives on foot, writes Josie Stanford.
![Hotel hit by mixup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Hotel hit by mixup
A luxury hotel in Queenstown claims a mix-up over online reviews has cost it a quarter of a million dollars.
![Trouble in campground paradise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Trouble in campground paradise
Is the Kiwi love affair with roughing it going through a tough patch? Lisa Bradley reports.
![Tourism NZ says sorry for pothead stoner slur](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Tourism NZ says sorry for pothead stoner slur
Tourism NZ has apologised to a Hollywood actor for comparing her to a pothead stoner after she criticised Kiwi men.
![<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Tourism's poor spin on boors is 100pc pure eww!](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Tourism's poor spin on boors is 100pc pure eww!
Last week, Tourism New Zealand spokesman Ian Long made us look complete nincompoops when he launched a counter-attack on Hollywood actress Anna Faris.
![Five of the best: Urban campsites](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Five of the best: Urban campsites
Pack up the tent and the kids and head ... across town. We round up some unexpected campsites right here in Auckland.