http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Destination New Zealand headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:00:14 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=1500882 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10670119&ref=rss Gore might have one of the least appealing names on the planet, but this pint-sized Southland town is proving a hit with everyone from European art fanatics to Auckland fashionistas.There's certainly a lot more to it than a large... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10670195&ref=rss Travellers between Tauranga and Christchurch, and Invercargill and Wellington, are the big winners in Air New Zealand's latest boost to domestic capacity.More than 9500 additional seats per week were being added across its regional... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10669284&ref=rss They breed them tough here," I said to the man watching the surfers at Mangamaunu, as we stood with our backs to the snowy Seaward Kaikouras. But he was contemptuous: "Pah! Four-mil neoprene, gloves and boots! Never mind the water,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10670130&ref=rss The merchandise in the souvenir shop quietly set the scene. T-shirts asked, "Can you handle the jandal?" while sweatshirts said "Sweet as". We were at tourism central in downtown Auckland and right next door was the office of the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10669940&ref=rss It's raining, it's pouring, the winter season is boring and you're about to tear your hair out for want of some sunshine to enjoy an outdoor activity. So, where do you go?Charged with the task of finding an answer to the perennial... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10669928&ref=rss I owe Matakana an apology. I'd previously dismissed it as Remuera-in-the-country and I'd driven on through to the Tawharanui Peninsula.How wrong I was. A winter weekend in the pretty riverside town convinced me that this place... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10668505&ref=rss Don't tell anyone, because I can't prove it, but I suspect the people who run the Bay of Many Coves resort in the Marlborough Sounds use black magic.Sounds silly, I know, but how else do you explain the way they got the waves,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10668268&ref=rss One of the best kept secrets in West Auckland is the Rainforest Express train tucked away in the Waitakere Ranges.It's an enjoyable trip to get there from the city centre and worth taking the time to wind along Scenic Drive and... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:20:00 +1200