TravelSweet soak at trek's endJustine Tyerman discovers a new form of torture at Morere, near Gisborne.13 Feb 03:00 AM
TravelKia ora: CromwellElisabeth Easther gets a taste of the 'Fruit Bowl of the South'.05 Feb 12:30 AM
TravelNZ's luxury travel accoladeNew Zealand has been named World's Best Luxury Destination for 2013 in the Chinese Luxury Travel Awards.30 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelFlight check: Auckland to Queenstown on JetstarWinston Aldworth flies JQ296 to the South Island.22 Jan 08:30 PM
TravelMatamata: A home fit for a HobbitPamela Wade finds a farm turned into a fantasy setting.22 Jan 03:30 AM
TravelOut and about in AucklandThere's no reason to be bored in the Auckland region. Greg Dixon takes a look at some of the top offerings nature provides.20 Jan 09:00 PM
TravelCoromandel: Head for the hillsRural Coromandel was so much fun Alexia Santamaria's kids want a return trip — immediately.18 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelPiha: Falling for the pastDanielle Wright traces a well-worn path to the Kitekite Falls, with a history lesson along the way.18 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelNZ accommodation rated among world's bestA Queenstown hotel and a Marlborough bed and breakfast rated well with TripAdvisor guests.17 Jan 02:55 AM
TravelFlight Check: Auckland to Wellington on Air NZGrant Bradley flies NZ499 - 'The Nightrider'.16 Jan 12:00 AM
TravelMt Cook: Swimming with icebergsJustine Tyerman finds one of the only flattish walks in the Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park - even Japanese ladies in high heels and Aussies in jandals can manage the Hooker Valley track.15 Jan 03:30 AM
TravelWaikato River: Mellow meanderA lazy cruise down the Waikato River is a belated birthday getaway for Isobel Marriner.12 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandPoliticians lying low over holidays in some favourite Kiwi spotsA straw poll of Parliamentarians found most were opting for a modest summer break at or near home while the House is in recess until January 29.05 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelHamilton: Enjoying a blue streakA visit to a blueberry farm is entertaining for the whole family, discovers Alexia Santamaria.04 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelOmokoroa: Idyllic retreat with a dash of funDanielle Wright finds a holiday park with 'complete silence' and an award for 100 per cent cleanliness the perfect antidote to Waimarino's Adventure Park thrill-rides.04 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelOf wine and food... but mainly wineJustine Tyerman learns the finer points of wine tasting at a trio of Gisborne vineyards.03 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelWaihi: Historic cup all about funA 100-year-old sporting event continues to thrive, writes Elisabeth Easther.28 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoogle guru has Kiwi break mapped outGoogle Maps is famous for getting the commuter, cyclist and pedestrian from A to B; but it is a little known fact that the man who oversaw its development is a Kiwi.28 Dec 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe sweetest baches to rent this summerRustic mountain huts, baches on the beach and a miner’s cottage with vineyard views - Danielle Wright discovers humble holiday homes to book in advance.24 Dec 04:45 AM
TravelEdge of sky and seaThe East Coast Bays coastal walk is a lovely summer ramble, discovers Cate Foster.24 Dec 03:00 AM
TravelMagic MangonuiDanielle Wright walks through history in a picturesque seaside village in the Far North.17 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelVisiting Middle-earth in New ZealandStanding in front of a round green door, set into a cheery hillside, I half expect to see Gandalf the Grey and Bilbo Baggins wandering up the footpath.13 Dec 12:00 AM
TravelOamaru: Fresh taste of vintage charmCatherine Smith falls for Oamaru's Victorian township and modern food.12 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelHidden gems: Palmerston NorthThe Dullsville reputation is busted by a museum with wow factor and a cool city centre.12 Dec 03:00 AM
