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Highway escape on the Haast Pass

One of my favourite Kiwi road trips tends to be mistaken as an unsung feeder route, stitching the West Coast’s

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Glories of Glacier Country

As has been topical in the news, one of the less trafficked pockets of New Zealand over the summer holidays

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Basking in Bannockburn

Cheek by jowl with the bountiful fruit-bowl of Cromwell, sliced only by the Kawarau River and its confluence with the

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Start dreaming about Queensland

If you thought you knew Queensland, then think again. Since international travel came to a fast stop on March 20,

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The road to Milford: Highway Heaven

The day had dawned calm over the languid waters of Te Anau, backdropped by serrated peaks like brooding Mt. Luxmore,

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Cromwell: Boutique & Bountiful

Awakening to the first glint of sunrise over Lake Dunstan and the sound of gently lapping water around my boatshed-style

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Fiordland’s Full Glory

The immensity and density of Lake Te Anau, guarded by impregnable mountains, set the stage for great adventures, on my

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Adventure in Turangi

After having my fill of temptations from the tourist twinkle of Taupō, I wended my way around to Turangi where

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Best of the West

They came for the gold but stayed for the coal. It’s a familiar refrain that echoed throughout my spring swing

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Winter journey into the soul of Fiordland with RealNZ
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Winter journey into the soul of Fiordland with RealNZ

Some journeys begin with expectation; others unfold into quiet revelation. The full-day coach trip from Queenstown to Milford Sound belongs

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Queenstown in Winter – a frosted dream of majesty and motion
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Queenstown in Winter – a frosted dream of majesty and motion

When winter arrives in Queenstown, the alpine town undergoes a transformation so vivid, so achingly beautiful, that it feels as

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Timeless tranquility-A Moselle river journey with AmaWaterways
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Timeless tranquility-A Moselle river journey with AmaWaterways

Europe has many faces. There’s the grand and the familiar Paris at twilight, the spires of Cologne, the vineyard-laced Rhine.

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