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Home And Away - Auckland

Alice Galletly spends a weekend indulging in the tourist experiences offered by her home town of Auckland.

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Road Trip - Northland

In this road trip Mary de Ruyter discovers Northland’s outdoor charms. Her trip takes in Whangarei, the NZ cycle trail and some Kiwi spotting.

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Back of Beyond

Nicola Edmonds goes on a cycle tour that takes her right into the heart of Canterbury's stunningly beautiful Lake Heron station

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Land Down Under - Waitomo

Far beneath the shining sun and the people going about their daily business there's a magical world underfoot at Waitomo's Ruakuri Cave.

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Land of Legend - Taranaki

Bonnie Etherington explores both the ancient & contemporary stories of Taranaki and finds they layer together like the volcanic ash & rock that formed it.

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Jo Versus the Volcano - Mount Ruapehu

Writer Jo Percival wraps up warm and leaves the family behind as she spends a weekend skiing solo at the North Island’s glorious Mount Ruapehu.

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Some Like It Hot - Rotorua

It’s been a closely guarded secret but now Alice Galletly spills the beans on where you’ll find the best secret hotpool in New Zealand's steamiest city.

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One Night Out - Nashville

Honky-tonk, bluegrass and cowboy boots...Karen Goa heads out for a toe-tappin’ night on Nashville’s main drag.

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Gold Fever - Macetown

After a bumpy 4WD journey Sara Carbery finds history in the abandoned gold mining town of Macetown. But what are her prospects of finding gold?

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Two Worlds - Hong Kong

On Hong Kong's Cheung Chau Island AA Directions editor Kathryn Webster revels in the clashing contrast between the old world and the new.

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