EntertainmentExclusive pics: Hollywood A-lister Tom Hiddleston spotted in Queenstown shooting new filmTenzing has been filmed with South Island mountains as its backdrop.01 Aug 04:08 AM
TravelCompleting NZ's Great Walks with kids: One family's epic journeyFor quality, screen-free family time, a Great Walk really delivers. 29 Jul 07:00 AM
TravelLetting teens lead the way in Queenstown is a game-changerWould you trust your teenager to plan a family holiday?28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Whara/Bream Head should be closed due to sacred land, hapū sayThe Bream Head walkway is nationally significant but was the site of ancient wars. 13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMarathon man completes 10 Great Walks in nine daysFor most people one Great Walk is achievement enough, but Romain Groleau had bigger plans.07 Jan 04:35 AM
TravelThe best NZ walks for families with small kidsAll under 3 hours and suitable for the littlest of legs.15 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandKea Kids: School's new walking track is a taonga for the whole communityReporter Max and his schoolmates are helping a local farmer build the brand new Charteris Track by planting trees and trapping stoats and possums.Watch11 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelHow to hike in New Zealand, without giving up your champagne lifestyleIt's not a Great Walk, but it can be greatly luxurious.20 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelDoC has 'lost patience' with IT vendor as Great Walks site crashes againWebsite stumbles after 40 per cent of Milford bookings come from overseas tourists.30 May 12:34 AM
Travel newsWill the Great Walks booking system fall over again?DoC provides assurances that last year's issues will not be repeated.27 May 07:51 PM
TravelGreat Walks open for booking: There must be a better wayOPINION: NZ’s most popular outdoor conservation project may soon be unsustainable.30 Apr 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Three reasons not to increase the pricing of NZ Great WalksOPINION: Increasing the price means reducing accessibility to the outdoors.23 Mar 04:07 PM
TravelPrice hike: Great Walks tracks to become more expensive from JulyRising maintenance costs and reduced revenue are behind the rise in charges.19 Mar 03:16 AM
TravelHere's how you can still get on a Great Walk this summerThe huts are all but booked out but there are still options available.19 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelEase into spring: Tauranga’s best spring spots for familiesA Tauranga family guide to beaches, boardwalks, wetlands, and more.20 Sep 06:30 PM
TravelGreat Walk bookings return with a spring in their stepPlanning for the summer walking season is back on track.12 Jul 02:03 AM
TravelBooked-out bunks, bots and other Great Walk booking myths, bustedMany disgruntled walkers want to get to the bottom of what's happening.19 Apr 09:05 PM
TravelTake a hike: Where the walkers go to walkIf anyone knows NZ's best walks, it's Natalie Tambolash from Great Walks of New Zealand.26 Nov 09:00 PM
TravelWatch: Top tips for tackling Te Araroa trail's Pirongia TraversePart two of a new video series from social enterprise Got to Get Out11 Nov 08:00 PM
TravelLonely Planet picks New Zealand's best walks... with some surprisesLike many of us over the past two years, The Lonely Planet has got into tramping.04 Aug 07:30 PM
TravelKiwi hike leapfrogs Milford in world's most popular trampsA survey into the world's most popular tracks has named the Kiwi hike as one of the best.09 Jun 10:26 PM
TravelMilford Great Walk books out as Australian tourists returnIt's the quick and the dead on booking day for Fiordland's premiere tramping route.02 May 09:43 PM
TravelBooked-out bunks, bots and other Great Walk booking myths, bustedMany disgruntled walkers want to get to the bottom of what's happening.01 May 05:00 PM
TravelRock and a hard place: Project sparks mental health, conservation debatePainted stones - Kim's Rocks - have been appearing around the hills of the South Island.23 Feb 11:55 PM
TravelHump Ridge: Long delayed Great Walk upgrade on track at lastThere is a lot of work to do, although the track has been welcoming walkers for decades.21 Feb 01:55 AM
TravelHeaphy Track closed by flood damage until MayThe Golden Bay through hike is likely to be impassable until May.10 Feb 01:53 AM
