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Indulge in a feast of crayfish at Kaikōura
There are no prizes for picking the best spot in New Zealand to enjoy a seafood delicacy.
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Crayfish, fresh and simple. © Graeme Murray
Visit Cathedral Cove, The Coromandel's star attraction
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A beach that you can only get to by foot or by sea is a little bit special.
Marvel at the Milky Way in the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve
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There is no better place in New Zealand to see stars than in the heart of the Mackenzie district, where...
Spend the day at Christchurch's Sumner Beach
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Kite-flying, dog-walking, swimming, or snoozing in the sunshine, Christchurch’s Sumner Beach offers everything you need for a summer’s day out.
Cross the South Island on the TranzAlpine, one of the world's most scenic train journeys
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As far as window seats go, they don’t get much better than on the TranzAlpine, where the term ‘picture window’...
Visit New Zealand’s most-loved beach, Ōhope Beach
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It's a pretty big achievement to be rated the best bit of 14,000km of coastline, but Ōhope managed to take...
Drink in the view from the top of Mount Maunganui
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Mount Maunganui is the iconic landmark of the Bay of Plenty region – standing sentry over sprawling white sand, turquoise...
Whangamatā Beach Hop: a rock n’ roll revival
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A celebration of all the style and sass of the1950s and 60s, Repco Beach Hop is about music, fashion and fun.
Wildlife and wild lights on Stewart Island
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South of the southernmost tip of the South Island you’ll find Rakiura Stewart Island.
Join the party at the Auckland Lantern Festival
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Ring in Chinese New Year in Auckland at the bright, colourful, cultural extravaganza of the Lantern Festival.
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