More than 23,000 people felt a strong earthquake in New Zealand's lower North Island, with one man saying he heard it coming before he was hit with the big first jolt.

Curved like a smile across the North Island’s east coast, the Bay of Plenty and the string of towns threading its white-sand shorelines is a popular destination for New Zealanders, especially in ...

TravelWell in the Coromandel with our awesome travel guide! We spent two days in New Zealand's north island exploring the ...

Separated from the South Island by Cook Strait, New Zealand’s North Island is home to five of its main wine regions (seven, if you include Waikato and Ōhau), and is known for a wider variety of wine ...