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Loved by the locals: Mid Canterbury
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-mid-canterbury/
You don’t have to look far in Canterbury to find one of New Zealand’s best and quirkiest cafes.
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Loved by the locals: Hurunui
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-hurunui/
I am such a sucker for cute local cafés, and Little Vintage Espresso in Amberley made me squeal out loud as soon as I walked in the door.
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Waitomo: caves, waterfalls... and sheep
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/waitomo-sheep-caves-waterfalls-and-a-rugby-great/
The joys of Waitomo will begin to appear when you stop just out of the township.
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Loved by the locals: Western Bay of Plenty
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-western-bay-of-plenty/
If you like an easy walk that offers amazing views of Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty, I recommend Te Puna Quarry Park.
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Coromandel Township: hippy haven
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/coromandel-township/
Nearly a century after the goldminers, and decades after the bushmen who extracted kauri from the rainforest blanketing the rugged Coromandel Range, the hippies moved in.
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South Waikato: bliss in the farmlands
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/editorial-south-waikato-bliss-in-the-farmlands/
Oxford was the name first given to the small South Waikato town of Tīrau, a place that peeps out from the strong arms of Kiwi farming country – the English...
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Central West Coast: the best coastal drive in New Zealand
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/central-west-coast-the-best-coastal-drive-in-new-zealand/
The wind swings half a compass and lifts.
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Mackenzie: for lovers
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/mackenzie-for-lovers/
The first time I laid eyes on Aoraki Mount Cook I cried like a baby.
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Northwest Waikato: surfing the endless wave
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/northwest-waikato-riding-the-endless-wave/
In the 1966 cult surfing movie Endless Summer, filmmaker Bruce Brown follows two surfers, Mike Hynson and Robert August, on a surfing trip around the world and they end up...
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Banks Peninsula: land of volcanoes and mini dolphins
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/banks-peninsula-land-of-volcanoes-and-mini-dolphins/
Would you believe me if I told you there is a place in New Zealand where you can sleep under the stars in a glass house, swim with miniature dolphins...