Surf Highway 45: New Plymouth to Hāwera

We’re going to assume you’re in the 'Naki largely for the big blue and the surfing...

Thermal Explorer Highway: Auckland to Napier

How about an epic roadie straight down the guts, as they say, to the land where the languid meandering of...

Eastland Tairāwhiti: first to see the light

‘Poverty Bay’ is a serious misnomer for this place of plenty, I thought, as I lugged my trug of technicolour...

Western Bay of Plenty: it's the beaches...

You can’t write about this region without mentioning what just about everybody praises about the place, locals and visitors alike.

Of the sea: surfing Aotearoa

The half light of dawn is a most magical time to be on the coast.

Coromandel: take the long way round

If you were to assume that Te Ika a Māui – the Great Fish of Māui – was a species...

Taranaki: like no other

Taranaki’s catchphrase, that it is 'like no other' – is, at first glance, nonsensical: after all, no place is quite...

Dunedin city: islands in the flow

The stayers are the ones who really know Dunedin.

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