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Northland road trip
50kms north of Whangarei sits Mimiwhangata, a heavenly place with patches of lush bush, nikau groves and giant puriri in shady valleys.
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The Chatham Islands
Pippa Strom travels to the Chatham Islands to discover their wild, isolated beauty, close-knit community and warm hospitality.
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Auckland - hot in the city
With the primping & preening for the Rugby World Cup complete, there’s never been a better time to visit and explore the city of sails: Auckland.