The winner of the $5000 Explore your Backyard competition with Jetstar in conjunction with Hawke's Bay Today is "over the moon".
Lisa Papunui read about the competition in the paper and thought to herself "you have to be into win".
"It made my day when I got the phone call telling me I was the winner," Mrs Papunui said.
The prize includes return flights for four to a region of their choice (Nelson, Napier, New Plymouth or Palmerston North), two night's accommodation for four, three day car rental, plus a regional activity
Lisa and her husband Maaka and two children, Mila, 7, and Jake 4, have chosen Nelson as their destination.
"We would love to go to Nelson. We have never been there and we have friends who have recently located there so we will be able to catch up with them.