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Horoirangi Marine Reserve
The beautiful Horoirangi Marine Reserve lies north of Nelson city, along the eastern side of Tasman Bay.
Tiritiri Matangi Island short walks
Enjoy a magical cacophony of sounds from a variety of native birds on the walks on this pest-free island, as...
Wānaka: kicking the autumn leaves
Wellington poet Amelia Nurse has written about ‘the lake effect’ – the noticeable calming and smoothing of the ripples in...
New Chums Beach: a slice of heaven
The east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula has more than its fair share of pretty beaches.
New Plymouth: welcome to Taradise
New Plymouth started life as the port servicing the mellow, fertile dairying country surrounding Mount Taranaki.
Mount Tarawera: sleeping giant
Lake Tarawera, at the foot of the ruins of Mount Tarawera, is the site of New Zealand’s creepiest ghost story.
Rakiura Stewart Island: smouldering sunsets and sunrises
As you go south, twilight lengthens.
Lake Tekapō: shimmering beauty
The great high tussock plains beyond the first range of mountains bordering the Canterbury region are collectively known as the...
Mauao Mount Maunganui: holiday hotspot
The proper Māori name of Mauao – or ‘the Mount’, as most New Zealanders tend to call it these days...
Te Mata Peak: Hawke's Bay icon
The story about how Te Mata Peak in Hawke’s Bay came to be and how it came to resemble the...
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