With the modern convenience of electronic e-readers, there’s something nostalgic about handling an actual book and turning the pages. Even the smell of a pre-loved book can bring back fond memories. Now add in the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and house made goods, all contained within the brick walls of a quaint little shop, …

This is a great opportunity to relax and unwind for free, so grab a towel and some swimwear and head on over toward Rotorua. Kerosene Creek is a local secret gemstone that would easily be missed by those who didn’t know to look for it. Relax at Kerosene Creek – A Free Hot Spring Kerosene …

New Zealand’s landscape makes it the perfect place for anyone looking for some spectacular shots. There’s never a short supply of film- (or digital)-worthy scenery around, and we would venture to bet that great opportunities for photography in New Zealand are the best in the world. Farmlands, vineyards, mountains and brilliant skies… there’s really something …

Traveling can wear you out, both mentally and physically. Whether you’ve just arrived here in the Hicks Bay/Gisborne area or are just looking for something to spoil yourself with while on holiday, we’d like to recommend 5 ways to unwind and relax in Gisborne. 5 Ways to Unwind and Relax in Gisborne Visit a Local …

One of the more popular things to do in New Zealand is to take to the trails and enjoy a leisurely walk. There are more than a few tramping trails available for use throughout Gisborne, but one of the loveliest and easiest to access is the Gray’s Bush Scenic Reserve. It’s estimated that between 10,000 …

Bring a towel and swimwear, and prepare to melt away your stress and tired bodies when you take a dip into a hidden local gem at Kerosene Creek. This little attraction is really more of a local secret. You could easily drive right past it on the road and never know it existed. This geothermal …

24 May 2015 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. What do waxing, tattoos and hospice care all have in common? Several locally owned beauty therapists and small business owners have gathered together to help raise funds for Hospice Tairawhiti. If you love to be pampered and plan to be in Gisborne on 24 May this year, …