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Pickled herrings and pierogi: How migrants bring home flavours to Kiwi Christmas
Most Kiwi families have at least some culinary traditions associated with Christmas day. But what about our migrant populations?
What life in New Zealand is like as lockdown starts to lift
Writer Alexia Santamaria lives in the outskirts of Auckland. As the country manages to contain the virus, she explains what life is like in New Zealand.
Waitomo Adventures, New Zealand: An underground zipline through a 'lost world'
This job puts you in some interesting situations, and ziplining in an underground cave is something I didn't even know existed, let alone ever thought I'd ever find myself doing.
It's pretty hard to know what to expect, but like many attractions in New Zealand it's another way to get an adrenaline hit doing something a bit left field – after all this is the country that decided it was a great idea to throw yourself off a bridge attached to a huge springy cord, or hurtle down a hill inside a l...
Why the Tongariro River is even more beautiful when viewed from the water
Rafting the Tongariro River: A journey through New Zealand's forgotten valley
Kia Ora Magazine - Cool Customers
The rise and rise of Auckland's most beloved ice cream couple. Taking one of our favourite sweet treats to places it's never been,
Dish Magazine: A thirst for Melbourne
Alexia Santamaria checks out the growing craft beer scene in Melbourne, with some great bites to go with it.
Five fun things to do in Rotorua
Famous for Māori culture, bubbling mud and adventure, there’s plenty of other enjoyment to be had in Rotorua, too. Here are five ways to have a ton of fun in the geothermal capital of New Zealand.
The man who made a difference - National - NZ Herald News
I'll never forget the first time Steve Farrelly crossed my path. To be fair, I was warned. - New Zealand Herald...
Time Out International: The 11 best restaurants in Auckland
Taste your way through the city with our guide to the best restaurants in Auckland, from fine dining to cheap eats
Next Magazine: Why these single Kiwi women used sperm donors to have kids
Article on a group of women who took their fertility into their own hands and have now formed a coffee group to support each other.
To the Island: Escape to Waiheke Island
Alexia Santamaria quits Auckland for the weekend and goes further than anticipated.
Make your desk lunch a gourmet experience
What to have for lunch every day when you work in an office is a fraught issue. Eating out is so tempting but eventually takes its toll on your bank account, and sometimes your waistline (depending on whether you're grabbing green smoothies and acai bowls or burgers and freakshakes).
Hong Kong sleepover: A family friendly layover
A big bustling city can still be a friendly place for the family to stop over, writes Alexia Santamaria.
Eden: Here be whales
The sights and the tastes of a place called Eden delight Alexia Santamaria.