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Off the grid in South Australia

With a Tasman-bubble on the horizon, Kiwis are dreaming about the destinations they will visit and the experiences they will

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Nature’s balm in Hanmer Springs

Nature is an unbeatable balm to reinvigorate your spirits and sooth the soul.  Few places in New Zealand exemplify that

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Toasting the Hurunui Heartland

Wedged between Kaikoura and the Waimakariri like a jigsaw puzzle piece, the Hurunui District embodies the best of the New

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Into the Mist of Te Urewera

Remote, rugged, immense and wreathed in mist and mysticism, Te Urewera is the home of the  Tūhoe people. Revered for

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Tripping the delights of Eastern Bay of Plenty

After gorging on the waterside temptations of Tauranga, I pointed the car south and east to stake out some of

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Temptations galore in Tauranga

Green-eyed pangs of envy wash over me whenever I’m watching televised cricket from Tauranga’s Bay Oval. The camera pans across

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Geyserland Thrills & Spills

As the cradle of our nation’s tourism industry, welcoming and guiding visitors since the 1880s, manaakitanga is embedded in Rotorua’s

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Forest theatre and therapy in Rotorua

They loom like the lungs of Rotorua, the tall trees of The Redwoods and the wider Whakarewarewa Forest. First planted

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Brilliant in Blenheim

Sun-drenched Blenheim might well be brilliant every day. Bluebird skies and gentle sunshine faithfully bathed my late winter fling with

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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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