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Rangitikei township “Bulls” has got tourism and marketing firmly by its horns
With it’s attention-grabbing signage and life-size bulls, you just have to stop to see what all ...
Four dreamy winter breaks in NZ
With snow-capped mountains, clear blue skies and daily dustings of fresh powder, New Zealand is one ...
North Auckland’s hidden gem – Mahurangi Peninsula
While north-of-Auckland destinations such as Warkworth and Matakana attract the weekend crowds, Mahurangi Peninsula, just an ...
Tips for going on holidays with your extended family
There’s nothing quite like spending quality time with the family. Cancel out chores, errands and the ...
Captain Cook’s Pioneer Cottage in Marton, Rangitikei
I had the pleasure recently of viewing Captain Cook’s Pioneer Cottage in Marton, Rangitikei. It’s a ...
Travelling on a budget? Here’s 10 reasons to love “youth” hostels
The concept of youth hostels may conjure up images of dreadlocked hippies, dirty bathrooms and enormous ...
Lighten up! Feel the freedom with carry-on only luggage
We’ve all heard them – the horror travel stories of lost luggage, slipped discs from hauling ...
Whanganui: A nostalgic visit
One of the pleasures of growing old is that when you go on holiday to a ...
Places you’ve never thought to travel to but should
Searching for that next holiday destination? Most of us have checked out the usual suspects: maybe ...





