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In our Spring issue we take to the ocean for a cruise special sailing the waters of Fiordland, French Polynesia and embarking on an epic 14-day adventure from Hong Kong to Tokyo. Also in this issue we discover the secrets of the Wairarapa region, talk to Olympian Barbara Kendall about her top spot and take a coastal road trip from Nelson to Kaikōura.

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Discover the Austral Islands on a French Polynesian cruise

A magical cruise onboard the Aranui 5 explores the untouched Austral Islands.  Read the story . . . 

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Road trip: Nelson to Kaikōura

A journey from Nelson, around the top of the South Island, to Kaikōura takes in coastal scenery and unmissable attractions. Read the story . . . 

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A weekend in Wairarapa

We explore the secret attractions of the Wairarapa region and discover there is much more than just wine. Read the story . . . 

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Top Spot: Barbara Kendall

Windsurfer and Olympic medal winner Barbara Kendall shares her favourite New Zealand holiday destination. Read the story . . . 

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A Fiordland cruise: silence and serenity

A six night cruise takes in the scenic highlights and historic significance of coastal Fiordland. Read the story . . . 

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Cruise from Hong Kong to Tokyo

A decadent 14-night cruise with Holland America sails from Hong Kong to Tokyo with many indulgences along the way.  Read the story . . .