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Gore’s Heart and Soul

After savouring the unplugged wild beauty of Stewart Island and the wondrous trove of classic wheels in Invercargill, I pointed

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Free-wheeling in Invercargill

It’s been a wrenching winter in Southland, with the body-blow news in July of Tiwai Point’s impending closure. But every

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Heritage and Culture in Dunedin

No matter the weather, Dunedin’s stash of heritage draws burst with storied intrigue, fanning out from the time-honoured Octagon. You’ll

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Totally wild about Dunedin

Dunedin. A pretty good Plan D? You bet it is. In the depths of winter or fresh spring months, plunge

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Spirit yourself to Stewart Island

30km south of the South Island, a visit to New Zealand’s last frontier of Stewart Island (Rakiura) feels like you’re

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Mackenzie’s Mountain Majesty

Communing with nature is life’s great elixir.  The majesty of the Mackenzie region could have been pre-ordained and purpose created

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Take me to the Mackenzie

Strung across the vast reaches of the Mackenzie Basin, connecting Fairlie to Tekapo, Twizel and Aoraki/Mount Cook, State Highways 8

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A Wonderful Wellington Weekender

As the pale winter sun bathed my morning stroll around the ravishing Wellington waterfront, the capital’s tall towers backed the

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Wow power in Waitaki

The Waitaki sure knows how to wow. Whether neo-classical Victorian streetscapes, ancient Maori rock art, limestone formations, penguin parades or

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There is a rare, intoxicating luxury in stepping between worlds during a single journey. En route to Europe, Harmeet Sehgal

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