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Wairarapa becomes official Dark Sky stargazing reserve
Officially a Dark Sky Reserve, enjoy scores of stargazing experiences.
Why the Island Hills Station walking track is your next backcountry adventure
Whether two legs or four, this historic high country station welcomes walkers.
Scores of travellers consider this a once-in-a-lifetime destination
Better yet, it's in New Zealand.
Mumms the word: Champagne-themed hotel stay, anyone?
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Imagine a job where your work mates are dolphins
Vanessa McKay is the captain of Carino Wildlife Cruises in the Bay of Islands.
What it's like to cycle the colourful Queenstown Trail in Autumn
Looking for a transitional activity for the changing seasons? This is it.
I spent months travelling NZ in my campervan – these are my favourite spots
New Zealand is a joy to experience in a campervan.
12 top tips for perfecting the campervan lifestyle
A veteran campervanner's top tips for life on the road.
Sustainable travel: New Zealand’s best naturally eco-friendly tourism activities
Whether walking, pedalling or paddling, these activities are low carbon by nature.
On this tour you’ll need to solve a riddle to move on
Brain teasers and more in this week’s need-to-know travel updates.
Tread Lightly: Meet the tourism operators reducing their carbon footprint
Meet the Kiwi tourism industry players committed to making a difference for good.
Amazing adventures: Coast host Lorna Riley's 17-day cruise around Australia and NZ
The Coast days host and her teen daughter enjoy a relaxing trip close to home.
Tread Lightly: New Zealand's best sustainably-minded hotels, lodges and resorts
Rest easy knowing where you're staying is having a positive impact.
Secret beaches, wonderful walks and family friendly adventures on the Firth of Thames
The best spots to stretch your legs on a road trip along the Firth of Thames.
What it's like to own a luxury boutique accommodation on Waiheke Island
Silmara Scholtz's heart bursts when her guests are happy.
March must-dos: Spend the entire month living the NYC lifestyle
It’s been a February we all want to forget but March promises to be fun.
Hanmer Springs: From softly softly to all-out adventure
Top things to see and do when you're next in Hanmer Springs.
Storm-battered Coromandel boats in tourists as operators 'open for business'
Accommodation providers are finding ways of making sure guests can still check in.
Kiwi comedian, actor and Taskmaster NZ winner shares her life in travel
Ahead of her Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival show, Laura Daniel recalls her best holidays.
The Hungry Traveller: Waiheke in three meals
Whether you've got the kids in tow or want a long lazy lunch, Waiheke is the place.
Air NZ goes full te reo for flight to ‘Kapa Haka Olympics’
Air New Zealand has launched its first flight conducted entirely in te reo Māori.
Record numbers set to attend Dunedin's best one-day music festival
Dunedin's having a party and you're invited.
Hot pink: Would you stay at this Barbie-style hotel?
Trixie Mattel, of RuPaul’s Drag Race fame, opens a shockingly pink California motel.
Get out and hike (or paddle) Te Araroa in sections: Puhoi to Wenderholm
A 3000km trail spanning the length of NZ is intimidating... but there's an easier way.
Kawatiri Coastal Trail: New Buller cycle trail 22km closer to NZ Great Ride
The Buller communities a family-friendly cycle link between them.
The NZ tourism operators caring for our country
The tourism operations in a conservation conversation.
'No place to be in a cyclone': DoC shuts facilities until further notice
DoC has shut many of its North Island campsites and huts as the storm approaches.
Beachfront camping with the eco-friendly yes factor
We’re going enviroMENTAL for cleaner, greener, kinder travel.
How to hike Te Araroa’s Tararua Ranges section in the North Island
A step by step guide to Hiking the Te Araroa, in sections.
An insider’s guide to the historic Castlepoint Beach Races
Visit the rugged Wairarapa coastal township of Castlepoint on Saturday 11 March.
Hotel review: Whales, walks, wines - why Kaikōura should be more than a pitstop
With a beachfront location and luxurious facilities, it's worth lingering longer.
Stop a while: Why Te Anau is more than just a launching pad
Fiordland's best attractions begin with a visit to this gateway town; don't rush through.