Latest from TNZ - North Island

Post-lockdown planning: Cycling holidays in Napier and Hawke's Bay

The twin towns of Napier and Hastings are the cycling hubs for Hawke's Bay Trails.

Fine dining at home: Luxury lodge-inspired recipes for lockdown

Turn up the dial on your lockdown dining with these easy recipes from two top chefs.

Travel, by the book: NZ's best books and literary homes to visit

From childhood haunts to literary boltholes, visit New Zealand's writers' homes.

Father's Day: Waiheke getaway for best mates

Forget the Sunday lie in, get away with your mates and kids for Father's Day.

Conservation Week: Where to reconnect with nature and yourself

Take a moment to breathe in nature this Conservation Week/Te Wiki Tiaki Ao Tūroa.

North by west: A drive through Northland

Look ahead and discover what there is to enjoy on a detour to the west

Bored of your bubble? Plan a break with these four solo travel itineraries

Alone time is a sought-after commodity, allowing for solitude and reflection.

How to experience the taonga of Aotearoa

When we can practise manaakitanga beyond bubbles, enjoy some of our greatest taonga.

Portal to paradise: Travel lessons from Kiwi author Ataria Sharman

The Pantograph Punch editor and children's author reveals her NZ travel memories.

Feasts from far-off places: Find a taste of Ethiopia in NZ

Ethiopian expat Yeshi Desta brings to Aotearoa a fascinating taste of her home country.

Citizen science, amazing cetaceans: A day trip with Auckland's whales

One Lane Bridge actor Michelle Langstone gets on the water with some new friends.

Hotel review: A marvellous makeover on Napier's Marine Parade

415 Marine Parade is a manor reborn.

GO NZ: A beginner's guide to Mt Ruapehu

Here's how to have a wonderful family skiing holiday - no prior experience required.

A chef's guide to the Bay of Islands

History and culture in the Bay of Islands.

Luxury lodges, Rotorua redwoods, surf spot road trips: Mere Boynton's life in travel

The Soprano/actor shares her favourite Aotearoa New Zealand holiday memories.

Hidden lagoons and buried forests in Pureora

Get your feet wet on one of these New Zealand wetland walks.

How to turn your Auckland staycation into a 'sailcation'

Not just a 'staycation', but a 'sailcation', no less.

Taumarunui treasure: Inside look at secret off-grid glamping escape

Get away from it all at this off-grid getaway on the banks of the Whanganui River.