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Tāne Mahuta Walk
Visit the famous Tāne Mahuta, Lord of the Forest – New Zealand's largest known living kauri tree, located in the Waipōua Forest. Read the story . . .
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Campervanning and kids in the Hokianga: the perfect combination
Even on a wet weekend, campervanning with kids is great fun in the Hokianga. Read the story . . .
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Kororipo Pā Historic Walk
Enjoy amazing views of the Kerikeri River, Kerikeri Basin and the historic Stone Store from the historic Kororipo Pā. Read the story . . .
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Hongi Hika Walk
Walk through gum trees and native forest to Kororipo Pā, which served as Hongi Hika’s coastal fortified settlement and played an important role in New Zealand’s musket war campaigns. Read the story . . .
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Four Sisters Walk
Walk through kauri and rimu in beautiful native forest to four tall kauri trees growing extremely close together – the famous four sisters. Read the story . . .
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Yakas Walk
Walk on a well-surfaced track to Cathedral Grove and then move on to experience the seventh largest kauri in the lush Waipōua Forest, the 'Yakas' tree. Read the story . . .
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Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve
The underwater caves, arches and sheer cliffs at the Poor Knights provide diving so good, Jacques Cousteau rated it as one of the top ten dives in the world. Read the story . . .
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Of the sea: surfing Aotearoa
When most people imagine their idyllic beach, they think of white sand and sun-dappled water. Surfers focus on wind and swell directions and the hidden bathymetry of the seafloor. Read the story . . .
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Simple pleasures at Mangawhai
Escape the city for a weekend at a slower pace filled with simple pleasures at Northland's Mangawhai Heads. Read the story . . .
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Small town treasure: Waipū
Waipū, just an hour and a half north of Auckland, is a small town steeped in Scottish heritage. Read the story . . .
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Get outside: five cute campgrounds on the Kaipara
The Kaipara is the largest harbour in the Southern Hemisphere. Read the story . . .
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Northland road trip: birds, bikes and bush
We cruise up the Brynderwyns, stately and elevated in our campervan. I am pleased to be fulfilling a childhood dream of travelling like a snail – taking my home with me wherever I go. Read the story . . .
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Fishing Aotearoa: exploring an angler’s Eldorado
Less a hobby, more a religion, fishing isn't just a thing to do in New Zealand – it’s THE thing to do. For many anglers, New Zealand is the high church of bent rods and screaming reels. Read the story . . .
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Kauri Cliffs Golf Course, Northland
Perched on a clifftop with sweeping views out to Mātauri Bay and beyond to the Pacific Ocean, Kauri Cliffs is possibly New Zealand’s finest all-round golf course. Read the story . . .
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Five great days out with kids in Northland
With iconic native forest, cultural heritage and a bounty of beaches to explore, Northland offers a myriad of options for kid-friendly fun. Read the story . . .
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Get outside: 14 must-do short walks
New Zealand is blessed with so many beautiful and varied landscapes. Often the best way to discover them is on foot. Read the story . . .
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