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South Waikato: bliss in the farmlands
Oxford was the name first given to the small South Waikato town of Tīrau, a place that peeps out from...
Hamilton: what’s not to love?
New Zealand’s longest river charges through the Waikato for 425 kilometres and for 16 of those, it makes its way...
Tararua: a glimpse of prehistoric New Zealand
The view took his breath away.
Port Chalmers: a cradle made of sea
The clatter and clang of the container terminal, red and green lights forming a path to the sea through the...
Christchurch: a city transforming
I’m often asked by visitors if they should bother to visit Christchurch. I’m always a bit gobsmacked by this.
Matakana coast and country: weekend wonderland
It’s not that long ago that Matakana was just a bend in the road between Warkworth and Leigh.
Invercargill: city of water and light
Think wide streets and wider, clear horizons.
Whangārei: hills and harbours
A long, winding, tidal harbour overshadowed by rugged volcanic cones, Whangārei is a place of many meanings.
Mackenzie: for lovers
The first time I laid eyes on Aoraki Mount Cook I cried like a baby.
Twin Coast Discovery Highway: Auckland to Cape Rēinga
This epic roadie connects the little coves, beaches and bays of the east and the immense dunes, wild coastline and...
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