Destinations
Otago
The Cathedral Caves on the Catlins Coast where the walk is steep, but the views are spectacular
West Coast
If you don’t want to hump your bluey over the Heaphy Track, here are several interesting walks around Karamea that are neither too long nor too taxing
Auckland
If you are heading up Silverdale way or SH16, it’s worth calling in Waitoki's Passionberry Cafe
Marlborough
MCD writer Jill Malcolm describes her journey to French Pass through Rai Valley
Bay Of Plenty
Whakatane is one of those little New Zealand townships often overlooked by holidaymakers and tourists
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