Latest from Taupo & Turangi

Waikato town named among 'Most Welcoming Cities on Earth'

The destination received the accolade as part of Booking.com's Traveller Review Awards.

Motocross rider, 10, would have died instantly, inquest hears

A pathologist says there was nothing any of the first responders could have done.

‘Just keep swimming’: ‘Tarzan’ attempts 235km surfboard paddle of river

Brenden Hawkins aims to paddle the Whanganui River on a surfboard.