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Auckland's North Shore: the ‘other side’
They say there are two kinds of Aucklanders: those who live on the North Shore and those who want to.
Rodney: twin coasts
Where the city runs out, Rodney begins.
Devonport and North Head: Victorian village meets mysterious fort
The local iwi, Ngāti Whātua, were the first to scope Takapuna, Takarunga and Takaroro – the three volcanic cones at...
Dunedin City: Edinburgh of the south
‘Dunedin’ is an ancient name for Edinburgh and the resemblance doesn’t stop at the names.
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...
Rotorua: hot pools
Back in the day, no one thought very much of Rotorua.
The Beehive and Parliament Buildings
By the standards of contemporary architecture, you might think Parliament Buildings are pretty fancy.
Waipā: a slice of royalty in the Waikato
Every little girl wants to get married in the white church on the corner as you drive into Cambridge.
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...
Horowhenua: where the earth moves
Horowhenua once used to have a slogan that advertised the district as ‘the feel of real New Zealand.’
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