Waipōua Forest

An easy drive from Christchurch and just over the crest of the hill you reach Akaroa harbour – literally, ‘long...

Rotorua announces itself to the nose at quite a distance.

It was one of the tragedies of history that skiing was invented at a time when the technology of ski...

Auckland is known as the City of Sails, and this is largely because it has some of the world’s best...

It’s hard to argue that the discovery of gold was a good thing for the Coromandel Peninsula.

When a wind whips up from Antarctica and heads north driving a swell before it, the first bit of the...

A still morning is what you want: after all, set yourself aloft at the mercy of the winds when the...

Trace elements and politicians have got a lot to answer for.

Te Urewera, according to eye-watering local legend, was named to commemorate a nocturnal incident involving the leader of a war...