It’s been nearly 200 years since wandering shepherds first experienced the warm embrace of what was then a farmstead at Wharekauhau – te reo for ‘place of knowledge’ – cradled between the Remutaka Ranges and the churning surf of Palliser Bay in the southern reaches of North Island.
Some roaming insights from Caroline Imrie, Director and Senior Travel Advisor of World Travellers.
Bawah Reserve
An Indonesian Paradise
Nestled within Indonesia's Anambas Archipelago, Bawah Reserve stands as an eco-luxury haven where natural beauty and sustainable indulgence coexist.
It was the development of the tramway that spawned the early suburb of Mount Eden in the late 19th century on a patch that was originally scrubland, and later farmland.
The Destination
Commercial Bay
Commercial Bay, Auckland’s luxurious mall overlooking the Waitematā Harbour, celebrates the best that the city has to offer.