A few years ago, I was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s. Like many people who receive a life-changing diagnosis, my first response wasn’t physical
Our People, Our Country
A Year Exploring what the Secular World can Learn from Religion
What happens when an atheist adopts the habits of religious life for a year in search of humility, connection and a language for living beyond the self?
Love Your Kiwi Culture!
Waitangi Day is just around the corner, and as this uniquely New Zealand commemoration day looms, many of us find ourselves asking: “Just who are we in terms of national identity?”
Kuwi’s Journey with Save the Kiwi
Without help, only around 5% of kiwi chicks survive in the wild to become adults. This reality is what drives Save the Kiwi.
Seeking Inspiration? It may be easier to find than you think!
These days, as life expectancy increases, many of us are constantly seeking the sort of positive inspiration to improve our well-being.
Arrowtown to Queenstown Cycle Trail
Just when you thought you’d done them all, a new cycle (and walking) trail has opened – and it’s in one of the most spectacular parts of the country.
From Ireland to Staveley: Nor’wester’s Legacy
An insite of Roland and Betty Clark’s journey from Ireland to rural New Zealand, shaping lives and community in mid-Canterbury.
Exploring New Zealand’s Unique Butterflies and Moths
In NZ, diversity and uniqueness in the animal kingdom have flourished, and the country’s insects are no exception.
Attention Nature-Lovers – Great Home-Grown Experiences!
Whether you’re a newbie nature lover, or just looking for an experience with a difference, we’ve done the searching for you.
Beyond the Haka: A Personal Journey to Understand Māori Culture
Discover one woman's journey from ignorance to understanding as she explores the evolving role of Te Tiriti and Māori culture in our history and future.




