Wellington

If you’re looking to squash that nervous energy this year we’ve compiled five cat cafes around New Zealand so you can catch up…

2023 is almost done and dusted. Only one question remains—where will you be when the new year dawns?

With summer on the horizon, there's never been a better time for us to explore our beautiful country. We've put together a…

Picture the perfect day with your pup and we bet it includes a trip to the beach. 

It’s not too late to rally the troops, or just yourself, to raise a bit of cashola for this totally worthy and far-too-close-to-home…

So if you don’t know your drop kick from your dropout, don’t worry, you can still get some skin in the game.

Get amped up for the most wonderful time of the year. We’re talkin’ New Zealand’s festival season. Across the country,…

We’ve got the buzz on the best luxury hotels around the country, so you can be drinking champagne in a spa pool as soon as physically…

The FIFA Women’s World Cup has kicked off in New Zealand. Held every four years, the event showcases talent from 32…

Dine and drink like a local, from bistros and cafes to takeaways and food trucks, tipples enjoyed at home to beverages on tap.

After taking Auckland and then Christchurch by storm, entertainment masters Funlab has announced that its biggest (and best) Archie…

Brimming with vibrance, creativity, and some of the best coffee you'll find in the country, you'll never have a dull…

Taking your pup for a walk is all very well until you realise you’re in a park that’s a no-go for pooches. Talk about barking up…

Together with Lipton Ice Tea, we're serving up seven of the best outdoor events, festivals and things to do in New Zealand over March…

If you’re longing for a summer break but are short on time and funds, why not check out some gems on our very own doorstep? A summer…

We might be biased, but one thing is for sure; Aotearoa punches above its weight with our homegrown music talent. 

Whether you’re a die-hard pickle fan, on the fence or just pickle-curious this week will hit in all the right places.

Double double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble. The most frightful night of the year approaches—it’s time to get…

Wellington prides itself on its cafe culture and we’ll be the first to say it’s justified. This city truly runs on good coffee…

Stay up to date with our live list of the latest updates of restrictions around Auckland and New Zealand.

Whether you’re planning the ultimate staff do, a creative girls' night out, or your little one’s birthday bash, bowling is a…

Whether you’re saying congratulations, happy birthday, or just a simple I love you, a beautiful bouquet is always a good idea.

In the time of Visa Wellington On a Plate, nothing is too outlandish. From immersive themed dinners to sensory experiments to…

If you’re looking for something to watch as it gets colder to cosy up in a cinema or at home, the full Doc Edge…

There's nothing we love more than scoping out the latest creative displays. Plus, when it's paired with the chance to pick up epic…

Whether you’re feeling a bit cash-strapped in the lead up to payday or just love a freebie, Wellington has oodles of fun-tastic things…

We're counting down the days till when can get out and make the most of summer. Because after the year that was,…

Summer is here which means one thing…ice cream, and lots of it. While plenty of the sweet stuff can be found in the Capital’s…

Jumping in your car, blasting the tunes and taking in some epic scenery can be soothing for the soul. From craggy coastlines to lush forests…

From live yoga and pilates-inspired workouts, to world-renowned Les Mills classes, getting fit at home has never been easier (or more…

With the city’s most beloved bakers now offering contactless delivery, you can keep supporting local from the comfort of your own home…

With no shortage of sensational routes, lace up your running shoes and enjoy our picks for the12 best running tracks in…

Throw on your puffer jacket and lace up those boots—winter is well and truly here and we’re ready to make it the best one yet.…

Realising this gap between food waste and food insecurity, Nick Loosley founded Everybody Eats - a locally-based, not-for-profit…

Ah, winter. That delightful season when jammies and slippers become a fashion statement, social outings become rarer than a blood supermoon,…

What if we told you that you had a billion dollars to spend? Well, it’s your lucky day, because you already are a billionaire; of…

Not since Priscilla has New Zealand and Australia seen something as bloody fabulous as RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under. Coming this…

Whether it’s the location, the ambience, the comfort of the bed, the 5-star rating or the cleanliness that attracts you to a hotel,…

Eat, Drink, Play will be dishing up more than 100 delectable events and there’s something for everyone on the menu. Solve a murder…

After taking some time out in 2020, the luxurious, two-hatted Hippopotamus Restaurant and Cocktail Bar is back in full swing and ready to…

Adventure enthusiasts, unite! Banff Mountain Film Festival is just around the corner and it’s packed with enough jaw-dropping moments…

Now you'll be able to have your own Emily In Paris moment as the full-scale, indoor exhibition will be touring…

They’re offering free behind-the-scenes talks in Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and Invercargill to share the laughs, mess…

Time to let op-shop fever set in. Whether you could easily lose a day browsing pre-loved goodies, or you’ve come across some of the…

Ben & Jerry's have launched what's potentially the world's largest-ever Easter egg hunt—with 10,000 scoops of free ice…

Ready your spoons and don your stretchy pants because an adults-only ice cream truck is going on tour—and it could be stopping at your…

From 5 February to 28 March, Wellington’s streets will become centre stage for a free, city-wide programme of music, art, dance and…

Whether it’s the reflection lakes of Wanaka or the emerald green waters that crater the Tongariro Crossing, Aotearoa is home to some…

Paint your mate to resemble a resident of Pandora at Paintvine’s awesome new painting experience. Held this February 14 at…

With the beautiful views being some of the best free things Wellington city has to offer, lace up your kicks and start strolling.

From 10am on Saturday 19 December, Wellingtonians will be able to get their hands on the famous yellow-stitched boots at the brand…

In the pursuit of serenity, we’ve found some of the best camping spots in and around Wellington. Whether you’re a…

The Urban Wine Walk is going down in Wellington on Saturday 28 November and will see the capital's best bars and restaurants…

Our windy capital makes for the perfect weekend getaway. Wellington is rich with interesting sights, delicious food and coffee strong enough…

It’s not often that Wellingtonians go crazy over something out of Hamilton, but when it comes to Duck Island, locals are screaming for…

Round up your exercise crew because our friends over at Snap fitness are throwing open their doors this week to let you work up a sweat for…

While the first two weeks have been all about incredible culinary experiences, what we’re really here for are the final two weeks.

After 102 days clear of community transmission and a sudden lockdown, it's been announced that Auckland will join the rest of New…

We’ve put together a great tour of the best sustainable spots Welly has to offer and even better, we’ve got the perfect mode of…

Darkfield, famous for their FLIGHT multi-sensory shipping container experience, have crafted a new experience specifically…

Wellington is the first city in the world to host the sell-out exhibition in the great outdoors.

Move over monopoly, escape rooms are our new favourite way to get competitive and tackle some good old fashioned problem solving with our…

We headed out around Wellington to document some of our favourite stargazing places, capturing the beauty of the cosmos as gorgeously…

If you’ve spent lockdown mourning the loss of live music and having a damn good boogie fear not. The Good Vibes winter tour…

Check out of work and on to the next available flight with Jetstar’s epic Hello NZ sale. 

We’ve come up with the ultimate weekend mini-escape to little old’ Levin and back, which is jam-packed with activities to tackle…

We are currently in Level 4 lockdown in New Zealand and that means, no restaurants, no going out for coffee and no takeaways. But this…

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that the country is being moved up to alert level 4 as of midnight on the 25 March 2020 as we…

Gone are the days of shopping mall food courts that have the acoustics of an indoor swimming pool. We’re into the era of stylish…

GoodFor has finally opened a store in the capital and we couldn’t be more excited.

It's all getting very festive in Wellington. There are so many wonderfully celebratory events happening in the run up to Christmas, you…

Forget your keep cup (yes, trust us), cause there’s a new sustainable cup in town, and it’s ridiculously delicious.  

Get those sleighbells ringing, a festive high tea is coming to Wellington.

La Belle Waffle is the new kid on the block, a bright yellow hole in the wall and a little ray of sunshine in the middle of the city.…

Cheese High Tea. High Cheeses. Whatever you want to call them—dedicated cheese-themed afternoon teas are a thing, and they’re…

Round up the crew to celebrate life and loved ones at this year’s annual Day of the Dead Street Fiesta.

Whether you are looking for some pals to go running with, a sweat inducing HIIT workout or a good regular yoga practise, New Zealand's…

Here are our top picks for the best things to see and do in our fine capital during September.

Alright food lovers, it is that time of the week again where we bring you everything you need to know about the latest foodie products,…

Get ready to pop some tags and swipe that credit card, here are the best vintage stores in Wellington for all your thrifting needs and…

The bus will be a truly interactive experience that showcases an exclusive selection of products that will be available to swatch, try…

Wellington, we love you, but let’s face it – you’re not exactly cheap. Don’t get us wrong, we love splashing out on…

For a good coffee, an abundance of hipsters, and wind that can sometimes literally blow you off your feet, Wellington is the place to be.

We love a market, and lucky for us, Wellington is pretty damn good at them. From street food, to produce, to handmade goods, we’re…

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, we’re starting the get amped up for the most wonderful time of the year.…

Home to the Beehive, Peter Jackson, and a fountain made of buckets, Wellington is the perfect mix of modern innovation and eclectic spaces,…