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The Beehive and Parliament Buildings
By the standards of contemporary architecture, you might think Parliament Buildings are pretty fancy.
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Te Mata Peak: Hawke's Bay icon
The story about how Te Mata Peak in Hawke’s Bay came to be and how it came to resemble the...
Rotorua: hot pools
Back in the day, no one thought very much of Rotorua.
Adventure time: Rere rock slide
We’ll let you in on a little secret here, so long as you promise not to let it go any further.
Queenstown: the sky’s the limit
You feel pretty brave, standing there on the edge, your toes dangling in the void, the river moving lazily 100...
Port Waikato: where river meets sea
Those unfamiliar with New Zealand geography are often surprised to find the Waikato River, which they first met at Taupō...
Otago Peninsula: prodigious wildlife and a bona fide castle
If ever you should tire of the splendours of Dunedin – preposterous though that proposition may sound – there’s always...
Ōrakei Kōrako: Taupō's geothermal wonderland
There are still reminders scattered about the Taupō district of the subterranean forces that produced its mighty, first-century eruption and...
Mount Taranaki: picture-perfect peak
You want a nice, classically shaped volcano? Well, look no further.
Mauao Mount Maunganui: holiday hotspot
The proper Māori name of Mauao – or ‘the Mount’, as most New Zealanders tend to call it these days...
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