Destinations
Southland
Trading the Kiwi beach holiday for touring Southland countryside in a motorhome
West Coast
MCD explores gold mining on the West Coast
Central North Island
If you’re an avid op shopper, you’ll love having a poke around these six opportunity shops found in Taupo
Auckland
MCD visited Matakana Farmers Market to check out Matakana Bacon Company that's famous for its mouthwatering, dry-smoked bacon
Hawke's Bay
MCD writer Jill Malcolm discusses freedom camping on the East Cape and the recent changes made to the by-laws
Hawke's Bay
Jill Malcolm, former editor of MCD, visits St Mary’s church which had been built under the patronage of Sir Apirana Ngata
Northland
MCD travel writer Heather Whelan discovers the tranquil waters of Ngunguru Bay
Auckland
If you are looking for a diverse kayak paddling destination, look no further than Mahurangi Harbour with layers of headlands and little baysn
Central North Island
Whether it’s fishing in the open ocean for snapper or casting a fly into a Central Plateau river, MCD travel writer Nina Mercer's family have been fisher folk for generations
West Coast
MCD's former editor Jill Malcolm explores the town that inspired Eleanor Catton’s The Luminaries and how it looks nearly 160 years after the novel was set n
Southland
MCD discovers the beaches, bushwalks, and birdlife on Stewart Island