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Watch: How Auckland Airport tried to avert traffic problems at Mānawa Bay
Mark Thomson, commercial manager at Auckland Airport. is at Mānawa Bay, discusses the new premium discount outlet on airport land.

Will NZ's new tourism levy really discourage visitors?
The price hike has sparked criticism but what do the tourists think?

Ferry trial to replace troubled bridge on Auckland waterfront
A free ferry service has been trialed trialled between the Viaduct Basin and the Wynyard Quarter on Auckland’s waterfront.

Project Auckland: Minister for Auckland addresses business leaders
Minister for Auckland Simeon Brown briefs Auckland business leaders amid calls for more urgent infrastructure delivery and central Government involvement. Video / NZ Herald

Fog across Auckland's Upper Harbour
A dense veil of fog has settled and spread across the Upper Harbour region in Auckland. Video / NZHerald

Public transport in Auckland is back, the facts show we are on track
OPINION: More people are catching public transport now than ever before.

Air NZ will use Starlink for free internet onboard domestic aircraft.
A closer look at the details of Air NZ's new announcement – the installation of Starlink systems on domestic aircraft to provide fast, free internet on-board.

This Auckland beach has been named the busiest in Australasia
Summer is coming — so, too, are the crowds

Want to find paradise without leaving Auckland? Try this island escape
And no, it's not Waiheke.

Choo choo choose this Auckland day trip for you and your family
A boredom-busting family day out to put on your Auckland radar.

Watch out! Wētā Workshop have released a troll into the wild
Meet Jeff, the otherworldly creature wreaking havoc in our major cities.

How to holiday this long weekend in the heart of Auckland's CBD
Enjoy local kai, arty strolls and rooftop bars with a weekend staycation.

This city just beat Queenstown for most-searched winter escape in NZ
As winter draws near, people reveal where they are keen to holiday.

Cyclone Gabrielle: Which schools are closed in Auckland?
Auckland Transport is urging people to avoid all non-urgent travel until Tuesday.

Peace, love and sustainability: How you can help Auckland's Splore festival go green
Splore is committed to a sustainable future but there are ways audiences can help too.

The absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New Zealand
Why American visitors are oddly fascinated by this mundane destination.

Tuhi-rapa: New tourist catamaran arrives in Auckland with precious cargo
The ship was welcomed to Waitemata harbour with a blessing, just in time for summer.

New Zealand’s most expensive beach houses revealed
Kiwis splashed out an impressive $14 billion on beachside baches since the pandemic.

Local drops: Why the island is inspo for these Waiheke distillers
Foraged plants and native flora are all part of the flavour.

Fifa and direct flights boot Auckland to top of Conde Nast's 2023 wish list
The City of Sails is included in the must see as a city 'making up for lost time'.

Kiwi parents starting to see tourism as 'viable career'
Parental support has driven an increase in enrolments at the NZ School of Tourism.