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Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve: enchanting rocky gorge
Not wanting to reduce this delightful little spot to its presence on the big screen, but the Pelorus Bridge, already...
Queen Charlotte Track: camp, bike, walk... if you can tear your eyes away from the views
This is becoming a hugely popular walkway, so you’ll need to watch for and be nice to the other folk.
Homegrown: serving up local musical treats for over a decade in Wellington
You’ve wandered among the wildlife at Zealandia, you’ve soaked up the city life along the waterfront, observed bustling bureaucracy at...
The Beehive and Parliament Buildings: the heart of Aotearoa's Government
The good thing about the Beehive is as soon as you see it, you know what it is.
Zealandia: the world’s first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary
Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, packs an awful lot into a relatively small (less than 2.6 square...
Kāpiti Island Nature Reserve: an accessible island sanctuary
‘We’ll pitch our tent/on Kāpiti Rock,’ sang one of this country’s finest singing sons, mariner and musician Andrew Fagan.
Te Papa Tongarewa: Museum of New Zealand
Te Papa: its location alone is a treasure.
Take in the spectacular beauty of the Cook Strait crossing
They don’t call this part of the planet ‘The Roaring Forties’ because it’s a sedate little paddle across.
Campervanning: the spontaneous way to travel
If the idea of a guided tour brings you out in spots, you’ll be wanting to bring yourself to the...
Cape Palliser: the wild southern tip of the North Island
This is a freaky part of the world, a wild, windblown promontory that is the southernmost tip of the North Island.
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