Destinations

Paul Owen parked up at Pohara in Golden Bay to learn about this ancient land’s history, and why this remote area is a mecca for RVers. 
Tucked up in a small inlet on the western shores of Lake Taupō, Vivienne Haldane discovered a bay of serenity.
For such a small town, Greytown punches well above its weight when it comes to the richness of its art, culture and history, says Paul Owen.
Cycling is a wonderful way to soak up the sun and scenery, and Otago has some of the best trails in the world.
Small but perfectly formed, Kaikōura is a transformational spot that instantly replenishes your soul as you’re reminded to stop and marvel at the beauty of our gorgeous country, writes Claire Smith.
Fine arts and campervans seems an unusual pairing, but when it’s done right, the result is most impressive, as Claire Smith found when she met Vallery, a campervan-come-art gallery.
Pamela Wade leaves the rat race far behind as she traverses the Pacific Coast Highway out of Gisborne, finding tiny treasures and some breathtaking landscapes.