Auckland

Win yourself a two-night getaway on Waiheke Island!

I gave my husband a night at Eden Park in their Staydium glamping pod for Christmas. Such fun!

10 things to do in Matakana even without the famous Farmer’s Market

A little overview of each winery on Waiheke Island as I get to them all. So far we’re up to 8…

Enjoy these amazing dishes in Auckland’s stand out best Indian restaurant – without paying a fortune

Doing buffets well is a skill that takes discipline and a strategic approach. Here are two tips to get it right!

I love a high tea and they make the perfect gift for the lady who has everything! Here are some of the best places in Auckland for a scone

Coming to Auckland for three days or longer? These private apartments in the Viaduct are a great alternative to hotels!

The 100-year old Heritage Hotel offers a lot more than history

I stood on the intersection of Queen and Victoria Streets and had a chat with the iconic Santa

For a really great day out, boat along the upper Waitemata harbour to New Zealand’s oldest river tavern – the Riverhead pub for bbq and live music.

If you’re on a red eye flight that checks in at Stupid-o’clock, then why not stay the night?