Road trips are not often leisurely or spontaneous when you have kids on board.

Some people were terribly excited when Lonely Planet named Waiheke Island as the fifth-best holiday destination in the world.

From the look and feel of the Hokianga today, it’s hard to believe it used to be one of the...

The local iwi, Ngāti Whātua, were the first to scope Takapuna, Takarunga and Takaroro – the three volcanic cones at...

‘Dunedin’ is an ancient name for Edinburgh and the resemblance doesn’t stop at the names.

By the standards of contemporary architecture, you might think Parliament Buildings are pretty fancy.

When you consider how hard it must have been to make the transition from their tropical homeland to the decidedly...

The Manawatū is a rich and deeply characterful part of the New Zealand landscape.

Friedensreich Hundertwasser was born in Austria and already had an international reputation as an artist when he first visited New...

Oxford was the name first given to the small South Waikato town of Tīrau, a place that peeps out from...