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Small Town Treasure: Māpua

Nelson’s Māpua is a creative, coastal destination worth so much more than just a brief stop, as Fiona Terry discovers.

Queensland THB

Queensland: a lucky escape

Jo Percival explores Brisbane and the Gold Coast in a bubble break.

New Plymouth THB

Welcome to Taradise: a short break in New Plymouth

Jo Percival spends a weekend discovering the delights of New Plymouth.

Great Taste Trail THB

Riding Tasman’s Great Taste Trail

The Great Taste Trail takes Kathryn Webster on a well-crafted colourful loop.

WC Wilderness Trail THB

Cycling the West Coast Wilderness Trail

Kathryn Webster experiences the wild and wonderful West Coast by ebike.

Coastal Pacific THB

Coastal Pacific: taking it easy by train

Monica Tischler enjoys the ever-changing scenery on board a train journey from Christchurch to Picton.

National Park THB

Road Trip: National Park in a VW campervan

Road tripping in a campervan makes for a no-fuss Kiwi holiday, writes Monica Tischler.

Manea THB

Manea Tapuwae ā Nuku: Footprints of Kupe

Sue Hoffart heads to the Hokianga where Māori legends come to life.

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Top Spot: Sophie Devine

Sophie Devine is Captain of the White Ferns, the New Zealand women’s cricket team.

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Island rambles: the Waiheke Walking Festival

Head across the gulf this November to discover the many great strolls of the Waiheke Walking Festival

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