Before the Harbour Bridge was opened, the North Shore was a retreat for artistic types, and many well-known plays, short...

The iconic peak of Whangārei's Mount Manaia is well worth the steep 420-metre climb for the spectacular views it affords...

If you like an easy walk that offers amazing views of Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty, I recommend...

The Bay of Islands is big on big views but my favourite is looking east across the inner bay from...

Grab your surf- or sand-board and head for Ahipara, at the base of Ninety Mile Beach.

I am such a sucker for cute local cafés, and Little Vintage Espresso in Amberley made me squeal out loud...

Hector’s dolphins. Beanbags shaped like sea lions, and sometimes also the real thing. A petrified forest stretch of coast.

Situated in the precinct of the New Zealand Police College, the national Police Museum is an absorbing way to...

Quite apart from the other delights of Queen Elizabeth II Park on the Kāpiti Coast – and there are many...

Spread over 4000km of designated marine park, the glistening waters of the Hauraki Gulf reach from the shores of Auckland...