Travel
Endless Summer: The best late surf breaks in New Zealand
A lot of surfing is about waiting. But don't put off your surf break 'till next summer.
Latest from TNZ - Waikato
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Secret beaches and Harley Davidsons: AB Carlos Spencer's life in travel
Give Carlos a gym, good food, a beach and a golf course, and he's a happy man.
Explore the Waikato River eight different ways
With twisting waters, bridges, lakes, and dams, adventure awaits on the Waikato River.
The travel perks house-sitters don't want you to know
How to become a house sitter in New Zealand.
Pack the camera: Tīrau's most photogenic inhabitants are corrugated
Tirau has more corrugated residents than real ones - almost!
Nature and nurture: Family-friendly walks in the Waikato
Wrench the whānau away from their screens for an outdoor adventure in the Waikato.
Journeys to enjoy: Never too far from Auckland
Doorstep adventures in Auckland that are comfortably close to home.
Go cuckoo for Kiwiana in Ōtorohanga
Immerse yourself in all things Kiwiana in Ōtorohanga, Waikato.
Before and after: Meet the NZ tourism operators changing the world for good
The NZ tourism operators focused on regenerative travel, improving the regions they serve.
Electric avenues: NZ road trips by electric car
NZ's growing number of charging stations are making it easier to take your EV for a roadie
Summer travel ideas: NZ's best outdoor dining
Make the most of the carefree summer vibes and long, warm evenings.
Celebrate summer harvest at Hobbiton in Matamata
Celebrate the summer harvest with those filthy Hobbitses in Waikato this February.
NZ travel: Water-themed holidays in Waikato
There's water, water, everywhere in Miranda, Te Aroha and Okoroire.
Back to work blues? Where to find astonishingly blue water in New Zealand
Discover New Zealand's bluest water at nine beautiful destinations.
Planning a summer road trip? Stop in Paeroa this year
Much more than just an L&P bottle, it's worth taking a pause in Paeroa.
Where to see glow worms this summer
Seek out the best places in New Zealand to marvel at sparkling glow worms.
Five unique day destinations outside of Auckland
Five off-the-beaten-track destinations for your next weekend trip out of Auckland.
Summer travel ideas: Where to see native birds in the North Island
Bird-watching opportunities abound in the North Island. Here's where to find them.
Over the beach? Try these family-friendly mountain walks
Bored of the beach? Stretch your legs with these family-friendly hikes.
NZ summer travel: Five new things to do in Hamilton, Raglan and Waikato
New bars, new tours, new golf courses - there's lots happening in Hamilton and Waikato.
Treat yourself at these gorgeous New Zealand retreats
Now the hectic summer holidays are over, you deserve a retreat... or 24.
Gorgeous glamping spots for ultimate relaxation
It's the best of both worlds at New Zealand's top glamping spots.
NZ's most splash-tastic outdoor pools
Cool off this summer and jump into one of New Zealand's favourite outdoor swimming pools.
This year, swap Christmas presents for Christmas presence
Five easy ways to practice mindful travel over the festive period.
Time to revisit the cross-border places we've missed the most
Get ready. From December 15 people will be able to freely travel across the borders.
This is where you can take the kids glow worm hunting
Seek out the best places in New Zealand to marvel at sparkling glow worms.
There's more than meets the eye in Waikato
Get the most out of this diverse region with these five great reasons to visit.
Weird and wonderful: Out of the ordinary ways to see New Zealand
Innovative ways are needed to discover what lies in, on and under Aotearoa.
The complete guide to summer cycling holidays
Pursuing a summer cycling holiday? Read this nifty guide before you straddle the saddle.
Vanishing point: Following the road less travelled
Where to spend a summer behind the wheel, chasing the view around the next corner.