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Embrace the cold: making the most of winter

By this time of year, you’re probably getting sick of comfort eating and rugging up on the couch.


The stars at Mt John Observatory, Tekapō look their best in winter. © Julian Apse

WOAP: a celebration of Wellington cuisine

WOAP (pronounced Whoa-app) is a month-long festival showcasing the – quite frankly ridiculous – abundance of the Wellington region’s culinary scene.

Indulge: food and drink in Wairarapa

Tucked away on a side street off Martinborough’s pleasingly symmetrical town square, you’ll find Mesita.

Wellington: a capital affair

From the bustling promenade along the waterfront to colourful street performers in Cuba mall; the tempting wine lists in a...

Adventure time: hitting the slopes in Wānaka

I’m sliding into a blank white abyss and I can’t see a thing. Snowflakes stick to my face.

Ruapehu: family-friendly fun

It is inevitable that as soon as a young child arrives on a ski field, zipped into multiple layers of...

Four fun things to do in Feilding

On Friday mornings, come rain or shine, the Fielding Farmers Market takes place on Manchester Square from 9am when producers...

South Wairarapa: cobblestones and charm

It’s a wet weekend when we visit Lake Ferry.

Loved by the locals: Central Hawke's Bay

South of Napier and Hastings you'll find the Central Hawke's Bay District, home to bucolic landscapes, historic homesteads, long stretches...

Loved by the locals: Waiheke Island

Whakanewha Regional Park in Rocky Bay, aka Ōmiha, provides a respite from busy roads and summer heat.


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