Forgotten World Highway: a rugged, beautiful drive

Make the most of Queen’s Birthday – the last public holiday weekend before Spring – with some Must-Do escapes around...

They get to the point, in this part of the world, but the simple factual accuracy of the name of...

Christchurch is gorgeous. Its urbane, English-inflected rivers and stone buildings style landscape genteelly masks a southern spirit that has seen...

When you first spot the spit on a map you just know you have to go there.

In February, it gets pretty damned hot down this way.

If you missed Larnach Castle on your trip out to wing it with the albatrosses, you must have been glued...

This is a transcendent, transformational traverse whether travelled by train or by road.

Round trips are immensely satisfying. There’s a pleasing symmetry in ending up back where you started, a closing of the...

How about a peaches-and-cream chardonnay in the Bay or a silky, cherry-drenched pinot under the oak tree in Martinborough?