• Flying in affords a clear view of the collapsed volcano crater that has become the landing site for both boats and helicopters; as well as the site of historical sulphur mine buildings and equipment

Te Puia o Whakaari – Whakatāne White Island

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  • Seaview Marina has around 300 berths

Wellington’s Secret

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  • Malone outside improvised bivouac

Experiencing the Trench at Gallipoli

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  • At the upper end of the Nevis Pass

The Great 
Tractor Trek 2018 – Bluff to Cape Reinga

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  • Abbeyfield House in Sandringham, Auckland. Built in 2006 to replace four pensioner flats on the site, it differs from other Abbeyfield Houses in that it is on two levels. Each studio has an ensuite, and a patio or balcony if upstairs. It has 12 residents and is close to Sandringham shops, library and community facilities. Plans are underway to establish a second Auckland house in south Auckland, if funding can be raised.

New Zealand’s Looming Retirement Crisis

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My Brother Max

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  • St Mary’s College Chapel built in 1865

St Mary’s Bay

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  • Mike King plays it up for the cameras

Comic Genius

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  • Seclusion and isolation – southern end of Bain Bay

Lake Brunner – A Secluded Piece of Paradise

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HOLI – The Hindu Festival of Colour

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  • The Three Creeks in Burkes Pass is a fascinating stop

Fairlie 
And More

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  • Tunnel entry

Driving on at Driving Creek

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  • The blissful escape of countryside riding (credit – Tim Bardsley-Smith)

A Great Ride – A Golden Find

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  • A group of kayakers look out from Mosquito Bay, preparing for the day

Abel Tasman – From Kayaking to Tonga Island to Wading in Cleopatra’s Pools, Highlights from our Visit.

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  • A picturesque ‘post card’ morning at Sunny Bight

Idyllic Lake Kaniere

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  • Mangarewa suspension bridge – a gem of a span over the creek far below

A Great Ride – Heart of the Waikato

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  • A New Zealand observer silhouetted against the battle area at Monte Cassino, Italy, with the bursts of shells and bombs obscuring the town. Photograph taken on 15 March 1944 by George Frederick Kaye

WWII Battle Monte Cassino

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  • David was also the inspiration for lighting the bridges over the Avon

A Place to Remember

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  • Makarora River and northern reaches of Lake Wanaka

The Siberia Valley

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EPIC

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On Track to Opua

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