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Edoras day-trip to Mount Sunday

My relative Lord of the Rings ignorance didn’t dampen my desire to join a guided journey into the Canterbury high

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Southern Alps Grand Traverse

Every Kiwi should take the Grand Traverse of the Southern Alps at least once. It’s truly the flight of a

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Twizel’s on a roll

Tucked away behind Twizel and down a gravel road, Ben Ohau Road Cheese is a stunning little enterprise. It personifies

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Snowshoeing in the Mackenzie

I adore Lake Tekapo and the untamed wilderness of the Mackenzie. It’s a scenic wonderland in excelsis. But I also

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Sydney Weekender

A weekend break in Sydney is such a trusty escape-hatch at any time of the year. Hit the water and

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Broome with a view

Pinned to the Dampier Peninsula at the top of Western Australia, there’s a swash-buckling spunk to Broome, a last frontier

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Breezing through Palm Springs

Steeped in showbiz heritage, feted for its modernist architecture and famed for its indie-music festival, Coachella, Palm Springs has been

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A night at Chateau Frontenac

Conjuring history and fantasy, Chateau Frontenac is a flamboyant French Gothic-revival confection, crowning Cap Diamant, teeming with spiky turrets scratching

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Central Otago Gold & Ghosts

State Highway 85, the 160km-long romp between Palmerston and Alexandra in Central Otago, is one my favourite road-tripping encounters, with

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Africa’s best safari seat is on the water
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Africa’s best safari seat is on the water

In Botswana’s far north, the Chobe River does the hard work of a safari for you. Spend your mornings on

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The Living Canvas of Lunuganga – Inside Geoffrey Bawa’s Masterpiece in Bentota
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The Living Canvas of Lunuganga – Inside Geoffrey Bawa’s Masterpiece in Bentota

This is Lunuganga. A masterpiece of spatial theatre engineered over half a century by Geoffrey Bawa, the visionary widely revered

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A twenty-four hour sojourn through Beijing
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A twenty-four hour sojourn through Beijing

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

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