The centre of North Island is dominated by the peaks of the Tongariro National Park. No roads cross between the peaks and ...

After a grueling 4,000-foot climb, we finally broke into the alpine. Covered in sweat, Jenny and I stopped to catch our ...

Our prized tracks are frequently listed among the best in the world. They’re also, sorry to report, dusty, boring mountains ...

By being aware of water quality, caregivers can help keep tamariki safe from bugs and infections that can sometimes come from swimming in polluted water. Checking online before you go means kids can ...

“After heavy rain, many recreational water sites are contaminated through rural and urban run-off. As a precaution, avoid swimming in the harbour, rivers, streams, lakes or estuaries for at least 48 ...

From Northland to Queenstown, we’ve uncovered the top spa treatments outside of Auckland worth trying this year. I’m only ...

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QDLC) said it's been given two notices after failing to stop partially treated wastewater ...

Arriving at Lake Taupō Holiday Resort felt like entering a fun park: heated pool, swim-up bar, outdoor cinema, waterpark, ...

This is not your grandad's cable car gondola. Born of an amusement ride and opening to the public in 2026, this remarkably ...

What better way to test the big Hyundai's SUV-ness than hand delivering Top Gear magazine to each subscriber in NZ?

Which streamers are worth the subscription price in 2025? However, all this content doesn't come cheap. 2024 saw several price hikes across the best streaming services in New Zealand. Australian ...

My kids are teenagers — enter hormones, attitude and the stark realisation that our time for family holidays is ticking away. This year, I let them plan our entire adventure. Here’s how it played out, ...