Curved like a smile across the North Island’s east coast, the Bay of Plenty and the string of towns threading its white-sand shorelines is a popular destination for New Zealanders, especially in ...

Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. New Zealand’s North Island is a picturesque destination with an outdoor ethos, full of interesting cultural activities ...

Separated from the South Island by Cook Strait, New Zealand’s North Island is home to five of its main wine regions (seven, if you include Waikato and Ōhau), and is known for a wider variety of wine ...

Discover the amazing and diverse landscapes of New Zealand's North Island. A land of striking ... their journey to New Zealand and how these proud people have upheld the traditions of their ...

New Zealand's prime minister says Cyclone ... On Wednesday, the cyclone weakened and moved away from the North Island. But many people remain displaced. Some were forced to swim from their homes ...

Miriam Margolyes embarks on a road trip across NZ’s North & South islands to find out what it means to be a Kiwi today.