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Even if you consider yourself a towing expert, there will still be times when things don't go quite according to plan. Motoring expert Liz Dobson shares her tips.
Whether you did your OE in an old van and you’re upgrading, you’re buying for the first time, or you’ve decided it’s time to downsize, buying a motorhome is a big decision. Liz Dobson asked Mary Hamilton from Wilderness Motorhomes to show her the ropes.
Unlike most of the rest of the world, Christmas in New Zealand is (hopefully) a sunny affair. Yes, we still sing about Frosty the Snowman, we hang snowflakes on the trees and we make sure the cranberry sauce is on hand – but while we enjoy those traditions, we have a fair few of our own too. Have a very Kiwi Christmas!
Lovers of art, curios, the unexpected and the glorious should make time for a New Zealand sculpture walk. It’s the perfect way to combine the great outdoors with a visual treat, with sculptures ranging from relaxing, to thought-provoking.
As caravanning gains in popularity, it’s timely to look at the basic tasks of towing and hitching – and how to avoid costly mistakes.