Auckland
MCD visited Matakana Farmers Market to check out Matakana Bacon Company that's famous for its mouthwatering, dry-smoked bacon
Destinations
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
Auckland
MCD celebrates spring with two glorious walks in Shakespear Regional Park
Auckland
Travel writer Jill Malcolm discovers the ‘spirits of the future’ at the Puhoi Organic Distillery
Taranaki
MCD travel writer Karen Barkla tramps the beautiful Pouakai Track which is just as legendary as the Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Bay Of Plenty
Discover the hidden history of Hukutaia Domain, Otatara Pa, Papaitonga Scenic Reserve
