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Full spectrum: road tripping from Lake Hāwea to Jackson Bay
We begin in high country station territory: Hunter Valley, Dingleburn, Lake Hāwea Station, each with thousands of hectares of pasture...
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Today, tomorrow, Tīmaru
Big skies, a long, lonely coastline of restless ocean with few safe havens, a region of dead straight roads cleaving...
Waitākere: under the sunset
The west has stories to tell; there’s drama in those hills.
Taranaki: like no other
Taranaki’s catchphrase, that it is 'like no other' – is, at first glance, nonsensical: after all, no place is quite...
Wellington: a capital affair
From the bustling promenade along the waterfront to colourful street performers in Cuba mall; the tempting wine lists in a...
Cheviot: secret spots and sheep sculptures
Cheviot is a blink-and-you-miss-it place with an often mispronounced name.
Adventure time: hitting the slopes in Wānaka
I’m sliding into a blank white abyss and I can’t see a thing. Snowflakes stick to my face.
Ruapehu: family-friendly fun
It is inevitable that as soon as a young child arrives on a ski field, zipped into multiple layers of...
Hokitika: nuggets of history
The ‘Hokitika Tower’ is one of the tallest human-made structures on the West Coast.
Arthur's Pass: to the other side
Centuries ago this alpine pass was traversed by Māori in search of pounamu and moa.
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