As you drive north from Kerikeri in the Bay of Islands, it’s easy to miss the turn into Matauri Bay Rd, signalled by a faded Kauri Cliffs sign and drive right past onto the sometimes juddery Tepene Tablelands Rd.That’s as it should be for an exclusive domain normally reserved for...
Hotel Fitzroy is a grande dame of a place, which stands elegantly on the border of the heritage Auckland suburbs of Grey Lynn and Ponsonby. The two-storey villa, recently refurbished by Mandala Design, is the first of Fable Hotels and Resorts’ planned five-star boutique hotels; a...
A visit to Wellington means many things: decent coffee, a lively art scene and breezes that will do your hair for you. But it’s the food we’re here for, and on an unseasonably warm spring weekend, we pack our appetites and head off to enjoy New Zealand’s capital.Roll your eyes a...
We could all do with some blue skies ahead after this annus horribilis and the F.A.W.C! Food and Wine Classic Summer Series is just the ticket. Held from November 6-15 in sunny Hawke’s Bay, this event is a glorious celebration of the good things in life. Here are our top picks fr...