Awe-inspiring mountain country amply rewards tramper Conor MacHugh.

Fergus Blakiston rekindles his love affair with Central Otago.

Leah McLennan looks at what's big and what's new on the Otago skifields.

Links with the past are strong in this town built on gold, writes Elisabeth Easther.

Sarah Lawrence and her teenage son have a wheely good time in Central Otago.

Elisabeth Easther explores the Big River Town.

Elisabeth Easther pays our winter wonderland a visit.

Danielle Wright experiences cross-country skiing at Wanaka.

Hayden Donnell hops on a bicycle to explore the newest trails around Queenstown.

Queenstown, nestled among lakes and towering mountain ranges has always screamed winter wonderland, but the crisp Central Otago spring