Napier has an incredible collection of Art Deco buildings, and attracts architecture and design enthusiasts from all over the world. Much of the city was rebuilt in the popular Art Deco style following the devastating earthquake of 1931. Each year the city celebrates its architectural heritage with an Art Deco festival. Fabulous food and fine...
A road trip between Auckland and Wellington can be done in so many ways, and with no end of wonderful sights to see. This particular itinerary includes a large portion of the Thermal Explorer Highway – a popular route that begins north of Hamilton and reaches the coast at Napier. There will also be suggestions...
Julie Scanlon from Kidspot continues her five-day family road trip from Wellington to Taupo. Before hitting the road for the second day of our trip, we decided to see some more of Palmerston North. The Square The Square is the city’s central recreational hub, and someone happened to mention to us that it was currently...
Julie Scanlon from Kidspot continues her five-day family road trip from Wellington to Taupo. After a great night’s rest, we decided to head out and see more of Napier. National Aquarium of New Zealand A visit to the vast National Aquarium of New Zealand on Marine Parade kept us busy for a couple of hours....
