Kayaking the Abel Tasman: sheltered coves, crystal streams and exquisite beaches

Just out of Tākaka, in gorgeous Golden Bay, on the way to Farewell Spit, lie the Te Waikoropupū Springs.

Not wanting to reduce this delightful little spot to its presence on the big screen, but the Pelorus Bridge, already...

This is becoming a hugely popular walkway, so you’ll need to watch for and be nice to the other folk.

You’ve wandered among the wildlife at Zealandia, you’ve soaked up the city life along the waterfront, observed bustling bureaucracy at...

The good thing about the Beehive is as soon as you see it, you know what it is.

Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, packs an awful lot into a relatively small (less than 2.6 square...

‘We’ll pitch our tent/on Kāpiti Rock,’ sang one of this country’s finest singing sons, mariner and musician Andrew Fagan.

Te Papa: its location alone is a treasure.

They don’t call this part of the planet ‘The Roaring Forties’ because it’s a sedate little paddle across.