THE ROAD TAKEN

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Ruapehu rises in the night sky over the mountain village of Ohakune Greetings from Ohakune, at the southern end of Tongariro National Park. ...

  In the mountains, the air is perfectly clear and quenching, there's not a hint of road noise, and you park once and walk everywhere. A...

Happily, they sell these at the grocery. Easy to saute a little garlic in butter, toss the mussels in, add some lemon/water/wine, and put a ...

What a day to step softly or gently cast a fly upon the moving waters. The Waitahanui river is a fly fisher's dream and our idea of a pe...