TravelWest Auckland: Sweet isolationDanielle Wright discovers what locals have long known: winter is the best time to visit a west coast beach.17 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelThree of the best... wild west coast beachesWe all love Piha, Bethells and Muriwai, regular haunts for many of us. But how about trying a different stretch of western sand.17 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelOtago: Breathless in Skippers CanyonA journey along this 'Lord of the Rings' road can leave you on edge, writes Paul Rush.15 Aug 03:30 AM
TravelSilent for decades, Tongariro shows it can still kick ashOnly hours after Judy Bailey completed the Tongariro Crossing, the volcano awoke from its century-long slumber...13 Aug 11:00 PM
TravelWoodhill Forest: Having a high old timeDanielle Wright gets into the swing of things at a forest adventure park.11 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelCoopers Beach: Outside the boxDeb Faith enjoys a perfect winter getaway in Northland.10 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelInterest in Tongariro Alpine Crossing eruptsInterest in the Tongariro Alpine Crossing has gone "through the roof" since Mount Tongariro erupted on Monday night.07 Aug 11:41 PM
TravelWacky 'Naki reveals its treasureA larger-than-life old seadog shows Pamela Wade Taranaki's jolly side.07 Aug 09:30 PM
TravelPioneers of FiordlandDedicated pioneers created Fiordland's colourful heritage in a hostile environment, writes Paul Rush.07 Aug 04:30 AM
TravelAuckland: A dip into natureSarah Lawrence and son leave the Xbox behind for the great outdoors, with a rewarding soak at day's end.04 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelThree of the best... natural hot poolsWe love finding ourselves in hot water, at least hot water of the literal sort. Cold air, hot springs - nature we dig you.04 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelWest coast treatmentThere's a spot in Waiuku where your troubles are kneaded away, writes Eveline Harvey.04 Aug 01:00 AM
TravelFamily fun in the tall timberAlex Tully finds Whakarewarewa Forest's bike trails easier than expected.02 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelDining out in QueenstownBelinda Henley samples of the resort town's newest foodie offerings... and some old favourites.31 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelCentral North Island: Alpine luxuryEdward Rooney discovers he could get used to the pleasures that come with being chairman of the board.30 Jul 02:00 AM
TravelFour of the best... volcanoesNew Zealand's landscape is home to many active and dormant volcanoes.28 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWaikato: Colourful CambridgeThis charming Waikato town proves a great choice for a weekend away, writes Elisabeth Easther.27 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelThree great North Island jetboat tripsDon your life jacket for jet boat thrills.27 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelOtago: High country luxuryBelinda Henley discovers a unique five-star accommodation offering on a working high country farm near Wanaka.26 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelAir New Zealand cuts its domestic air faresAir New Zealand is slashing its cheapest standard fares for major domestic routes from September 1.26 Jul 08:15 PM
TravelInto the UrewerasWith its ever-unfolding ranges of thick primordial forest, Te Urewera is a treasure.24 Jul 09:26 PM
TravelAuckland: The forgotten coastDiana Clement explores parts of the restored Puketapapa Coast.21 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelWacky weekends: Unusual New Zealand accommodation optionsDanielle Wright takes a look at NZ's more unusual accommodation options.20 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelFour of the best... Auckland waterfront walksFresh air, coastal wildlife and beautiful views, what's not to like?20 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelAkaroa: Southern Gallic charmA tiny colonial outpost today exerts a big pull on tourists, writes Don Donovan.18 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelKiwi sky makes 'incredible Earth' listClear, pollution-free skies has resulted in New Zealand beating Australia in an ultimate travel bucket list comprised by an influential news website.17 Jul 10:23 PM
TravelFiordland: Riding the horizontal waterfallPaul Rush takes a time travel journey through Fiordland's twilight zone.12 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelWhangarei: Artistic adventure at the museumWhangarei's centre does away with the staid image of art, writes Jim Eagles.11 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelA Waikato River wanderThe hectic pace of Auckland seems a million miles away as I idly watch a lone duck disappear around a bend in the river.10 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelAuckland: Night at the zooDanielle Wright stays overnight at Auckland Zoo and finds the children and zoo animals on their best behaviour.07 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelQueenstown: High-flying canyon adventuresBelinda Henley checks out the latest development for adrenaline junkies at Queenstown's Shotover Canyon Swing.06 Jul 01:30 AM
TravelWanaka: Best of Kiwi hospitalityAbby Gillies laps up the idyllic sights and flavours of Wanaka.04 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelNorth Island: Around the mountainsJoanna Mathers finds plenty to keep her happy away from the slopes.03 Jul 12:00 AM
