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Tauranga: the perfect blend of city and laid-back lifestyle
Fast-growing Tauranga is becoming a city to be reckoned with.
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Western Bay of Plenty: it's the beaches...
You can’t write about this region without mentioning what just about everybody praises about the place, locals and visitors alike.
Eastland Tairāwhiti: first to see the light
‘Poverty Bay’ is a serious misnomer for this place of plenty, I thought, as I lugged my trug of technicolour...
Hawke’s Bay: in search of the good life
Hawke’s Bay isn’t on the way to anywhere – it takes a deliberate choice to discover its delights.
Climbing: facing your fear
Fear. It can be irrational. Paralysing. Occasionally insightful.
Te Weheka Walkway/Cycleway
Walk or cycle through bush from Fox Glacier township to the Fox Glacier car park.
New Zealand produce: fresh is best
They say that fresh is best, and that is undoubtedly the case when it comes to fresh New Zealand produce:...
Arrowtown: golden history
The Australian plate hit the Pacific plate with a bloody great crunch, shoving a bunch of the earth’s crust upward...
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
The Treaty of Waitangi is a strange sort of document.
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