New Zealand Travel Stories

 FourCorners Feature Travel Stories

	Arrowtown Treasure Hunt By Karen Goa Driving into Arrowtown through sun-spanked hills is like stumbling onto an old but good secret. Gold-rushed into existence in the early 1860s... Continue Reading >>
	New Zealand's Cabbage Trees By Roy Sinclair In the South Island cabbage trees marked much of the route across the Southern Alps when Maori were seeking the West Coast Pounamu... Continue Reading >>
	Karori Wildlife Sanctuary By Heather Hapeta In the heart of New Zealand’s capital city a slice of New Zealand is reverting to its former glory with the help of a predator-free mainland island... Continue Reading >>
	Lake Waikaremoana By Judith Doyle Primeval forest, an untouched lake plus Maori and early Colonial history - the Lake Waikaremoana Track combines them all...  Continue Reading >>
	Dolphin Adventure Bay of Islands By Amelia Norman They come hurtling towards us – slicing easily, elegantly through the water. For a second I’m surrounded... Continue Reading >>

FourCorners Travel Writers

Roy Sinclair

An unrepentant traveller, Roy was the first Kiwi to cycle Japan end-to-end, and has authored 12 New Zealand books...
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Amelia Norman

Content Editor of FourCorners, Amelia is a qualified journalist who inadvertantly swallowed the travel bug as a child...
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Liz Light

Since an epiphany at age 11, Liz hasn't stopped exploring and writing. Her work appears in many top NZ publications...
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Heather Hapeta

A traveller who loves to write, Heather is a passionate nomad and author of a book recounting her extensive world travels...
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Karen Goa

When not swinging through treetops in Borneo, award-winning writer and author Karen is pootling around NZ's back roads...
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Helen Frances

Seeking out eccentricity, Wellington-based writer Helen enjoys portraying the quirky side of New Zealand characters...
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Judith Doyle

Successful travel writer and author Judith focusses her work on outdoor adventure, wildlife and the literary arts...
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Lynn Clayton

A reputed freelance photographer, Aucklander Lynn recently decided to dabble in travel writing...
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