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Marlborough: From the vines to the sea
As the probable landing place of the first waka ever to visit New Zealand, Marlborough is the home of the...
Northwest Waikato: surfing the endless wave
In the 1966 cult surfing movie Endless Summer, filmmaker Bruce Brown follows two surfers, Mike Hynson and Robert August, on...
Auckland’s West Coast: rugged beauty
Say what you like about Auckland city and its residents, you’ve got to admit that both are blessed with the...
Horowhenua: where the earth moves
Horowhenua once used to have a slogan that advertised the district as ‘the feel of real New Zealand.’
Porirua: the town of unintended consequences
Everyone had plans for Porirua.
Otago Peninsula: catching the wind
A peninsula provokes a certain state of mind, one of exposure to the elements and close proximity to nature.
Gisborne: close to heaven
Gisborne has what the rest of the world has lost... or is looking for.
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...
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.
Tutukākā and the Poor Knights: national treasure
We are a maritime nation. New Zealand is blessed with its coastline and most of us find some way of...
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