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Must-do surf breaks
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/must-do-surf-breaks/
This handful of surf beaches are easy to access and, in the right conditions, a good place to learn to surf.
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Kauri Coast: home again
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/kauri-coast-home-again/
It's hard to imagine what the north must have been like in the days before the timbermen came – unless you visit one of the remaining kauri forests and have...
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Adventure time: embracing the laws of physics in Rotorua
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/editorial-rotorua-embracing-the-laws-of-physics/
In the Winter Olympics luge event, the athlete reclines on a light toboggan that he or she pilots down the hillside in a twisting, snaking ice gutter.
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New Plymouth: welcome to Taradise
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/new-plymouths-coastal-walkway-welcome-to-taradise/
New Plymouth started life as the port servicing the mellow, fertile dairying country surrounding Mount Taranaki.
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New Zealand Rugby Museum
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/new-zealand-rugby-museum/
Missionaries of all stamps have come and gone throughout New Zealand's history and most have left their mark.
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Raglan: you don’t have to be a surfer, but it helps
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/raglan-you-dont-have-to-be-a-surfer-but-it-helps/
Ask anyone with salt-draggled hair and the odd piercing where the best surf break in New Zealand is and there’s a fair chance they’ll name Raglan without a moment’s hesitation.
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Lake Taupō: the great lake
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/lake-taupo/
The biggest lake in Australasia announced its arrival with a bang.
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Rakiura Stewart Island: smouldering sunsets and sunrises
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/rakiura-stewart-island-smouldering-sunsets-and-sunrises/
As you go south, twilight lengthens.
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Mountain biking the Rameka Track: gut-busting fun
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/mtb-the-rameka-track-gut-busting-fun/
Mountain bikes are forbidden from the Abel Tasman National Park – all except for one section, the Rameka Track from Tākaka Hill down into the Rameka Gorge.
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The Pinnacles: the name says it all
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/the-pinnacles-the-names-says-it-all/
It’s hard to argue that the discovery of gold was a good thing for the Coromandel Peninsula.