Coromandel
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Destinations
Auckland
The Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens, 4km north of Kaukapakapa is a great place for a curious mind. Enter below for a chance to win one of four family passes.
West Coast
A chance comment leads Jill Malcolm on a quest with a novel theme: to track down every historic New Zealand library built by the legendary Andrew Carnegie
Northland
Cheese glorious cheese! MCD writer Cornelia Luethi invites you to join her on her ‘Northland Cheese Trail’, as she samples the region’s most excellent edam, finest feta, and best brie
Bay Of Plenty
NZMCD heads to Rotorua to pay a visit to the Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre. Find out how you could win a one-hour progress viewing below.
Northland
Waitangi Mountain Bike Park is so highly regarded in Northland, it even inspired MCD writer Cornelia Luethi to get back in the saddle after a 20-year hiatus
Otago
The Lake Hayes Circuit may have been different to what Jackie expected, but that didn’t make it any less enjoyable, with surprises at every turn
Wellington / Wairarapa
NZMCD couldn't resist a cup of coffee from Havana Coffee Works, an extraordinary store that sprang from a desire to provide high-quality coffee
Otago
NZMCD writer Jackie heads along to Lake Hayes Circuit in Queenstown. Known as 'the most photographed lake in New Zealand'.
Wellington / Wairarapa
Nina Mercer discovers natural wonders and some great snorkeling on the capital’s south coast
Destinations
The North Island is very different viewed from a train, as Jill Malcolm discovers while journeying from Wellington to Auckland on the Northern Explorer
Manawatu / Whanganui
A closed railway line, a helicopter flight, a bridge to nowhere, a thrilling jet boat ride and an overnight stay in a remote historic hotel… NZMCD revel in two days on the Forgotten World Adventures tour
