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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.

Here for Fifa? Tour Auckland in your downtime
Plenty of adventures lie beyond the pitch in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Chloe Surridge speaks about Auckland Airport operations
Auckland Airport chief operations officer Chloe Surridge speaks about what goes on at Auckland Airport to ensure an efficient passthrough of passengers, freight and aircraft. Video / NZ Herald

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.

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.

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

Simple and central: We review Holiday Inn Express in Auckland City Centre
Calling all budget travellers, business people or big families.

Auckland traffic delays: Two crashes on Southwestern Motorway prompt lane closures
Motorists are advised to take a different route.

Hotel review: An executive suite in Cordis Auckland's Pinnacle Tower
A big hotel that still pays attention to the details