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Urban explorer: Britomart
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/urban-explorer-britomart/
Not every city can pull off creating a new, genuinely interesting neighbourhood. But Auckland has and it’s called Britomart.
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Urban explorer: Point Chevalier
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/urban-explorer-point-chevalier/
If you’re partial to a peninsula and you like your city settlements on the quirky side, the western trio of suburbs near central Auckland’s inner harbour – Point Chevalier, Western...
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Get outdoors: 14 must-do short walks
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/get-outside-14-must-do-short-walks/
New Zealand is blessed with so many beautiful and varied landscapes. Often the best way to discover them is on foot.
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Kaikōura: where crayfish and mountains meet
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/kaikoura-where-crayfish-and-mountains-meet/
There is a magical place in New Zealand where the mountains literally meet the sea – as if a fairytale land has been imagined into real life.
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Loved by the locals: Kaikōura
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-kaikoura/
The thing to do in Kaikōura is to eat crayfish. Kaikōura literally means ‘eat crayfish’ in Māori, because the place used to be brimming with these delicacies.
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Loved by the locals: East Auckland
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-east-auckland/
You can find the entrance to this interesting walking track on Somerville Road in Howick. A mixture of farmland, native bush and estuary views, this area has a rich history...
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Coastal Kaikōura: magnificent marine life
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/coastal-kaikoura/
There was a time, not so long ago in the grand scale of things, when the whale-watching industry in New Zealand did most of its observation of whales over the...
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Alpine Pacific Triangle: Christchurch to Kaikōura (and back again)
Christchurch is gorgeous. Its urbane, English-inflected rivers and stone buildings style landscape genteelly masks a southern spirit that has seen the city rise again from catastrophic earthquakes over the past...
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Four fun things to do in Wairākei
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/get-outside-four-fun-things-to-do-in-wairakei/
Wairākei Geothermal Power Station is a massive industrial complex where geothermal steam from deep in the earth is tapped to generate electricity.
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Four free things to do in Taupō
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/get-outside-four-free-things-to-do-in-taupo/
Jet boating, kayaking, bungy jumping and hot spas, Taupō has lots of exciting activities on offer but they can be costly, especially for a family.