Southland
This small town offers a big choice, on and around the lake. Travel writer Lisa Jansen reports.
Destinations
Waikato
A road trip takes a surprising turn as Eleanor Hughes finds three unique treasures.
Bay Of Plenty
Whakatāne is the ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle and enjoy nature at its best.
Waikato
Eleanor Hughes walks and cycles around this Waikato town, once the seat of the Māori King movement.
Wellington / Wairarapa
Viv Haldane explores a popular forest park near Wellington.
Auckland
Heather Whelan investigates some peaceful spots that border the Kawau Parua Inlet.
Waikato
A restored hotel is once again the heart of this small community, writes Jill Malcolm.
Manawatu / Whanganui
Jill Malcolm comes across a restored forest of surprising diversity.
Marlborough
Travel writer Lisa Jansen calls in at Okiwi Bay, Elaine Bay, French Pass and D'Urville Island.
Central North Island
Eleanor Hughes cycles the north-western area of Lake Taupo.
Wellington / Wairarapa
One of New Zealand’s earliest farms, Mana Island is now a scientific reserve. Denise Stephens learns about the restoration projects.
Auckland
Waiheke Island is famous for its beaches and vineyards, but Heather Whelan discovers there are plenty of other attractions too.
