Coronavirus: 'Uncertainty' pushes Classic Fighters Airshow back five months
For the first time in its 20-year history, a Marlborough air show won't be held at Easter.
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One of the country's best scenic flights has a hidden runway
The plane was exceptional, the pilot friendly, the views outrageously stunning, but the landing was something else.
6 ways to explore Manawatū
SPONSORED: From high country horse trekking to world class BBQ - Discover Manawatū
How to enjoy a cultural weekend getaway in Wellington
Street festivals, hidden galleries, and guided art tours - it's time to rediscover New Zealand's cultural capital.
After 132 years, Māori exhibit at Waitomo Caves
Descendents of the founder of the Waitomo Caves finally get the chance to showcase their connection to the tourism drawcard, through art.
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Otago Rail Trail for cars: NZ's most spectacular new road trip
This journey takes you through a snowcapped hinterland rich in history and spectacular scenery.
7/3/2021
Why riding along the Kāpiti Coast was the most fun I've had in ages
This is everything I want from a horse trek: relaxing, fun and in a setting that encourages us to exhale.
7/3/2021
Scrambling through blue ice caves on Franz Josef glacier
With the crowds gone, now is the perfect time to explore a natural wonder on our doorstep - before it's too late.
7/3/2021
Why the West Coast's Ōpārara Arches are worth the expedition
It will cost you only effort and patience, for which you will be generously rewarded with some truly wondrous sights.
6/3/2021
Travel offers of the week: Experience heli-fishing from Queenstown
A relaxed break in Mapua and adventures on Mt Aspiring and the Queen Charlotte track are among the other bargain breaks up for grabs this week.
6/3/2021