• News

    A New Visitor Boardwalk and Viewing Platform Has Opened on Maungawhau/Mount Eden

    The new track wraps around the popular volcanic landmark.

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    A Mariah Carey Christmas Special Is Coming to Apple TV+ to Help Salvage This Chaotic Year

    It'll feature the beloved singer alongside a lineup of special guests — and we're sure 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' will get a spin.

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    Tourism New Zealand Has Released a Four-Track Meditation Album

    It features the sounds of New Zealand, including native birdlife and bubbling geothermal mud pools.

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    'The X-Files' Is Heading Back to Your Screen Courtesy of an All-New Animated Comedy Spinoff

    The new series will focus on a team of agents in Albuquerque, investigating cases too silly for Mulder and Scully.

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    Japan's New 'Making of Harry Potter' Theme Park Will Open in 2023

    It'll feature sets, costumes and props across a 30,000-square-metre space — and take around half a day to walk through.

Latest Guides
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    Millie Bobby Brown Plays Sherlock's Sister in the Trailer for New Netflix Movie 'Enola Holmes'

    Yes, the game is afoot — and Henry Cavill also stars as the elder sleuth.

  • News

    Garage Project Has Released a New Beer to Support Local Independent Theatres

    Support local independent theatres with this brilliant white hazy IPA.

  • News

    Caretaker Is Now Delivering a Range of Single-Serve Bottled Cocktails

    The care packages contain four of the bar's most-loved cocktails, perfectly diluted and ready to sip at home.

  • News

    This Aquarium Has Released an Adorable and Soothing Series of Slow TV and Meditation Videos

    Featuring the venue's sea creatures, these calming clips will help you cope with this chaotic year.

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    The Dark and Brooding First Trailer for 'The Batman' Sees Robert Pattinson Don the Famous Cape and Mask

    It also stars Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, Paul Dano as the Riddler and Colin Farrell as the Penguin.

Latest Places
  • Cafe

    This That

    57 Lorne St , Auckland City

    A glimmer of hope for what the rest of Lorne Street could soon become.

  • Bar

    Scarlett Slimms & Lucky

    476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland

    Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.

  • Bar

    Cassette Nine

    Vulcan Lane, Auckland

    Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.

  • Restaurant

    Miss Clawdy

    12 Jellicoe Street, Auckland

    There is a sassy new lady in town ready to serve you some good ol' fashioned soul food. Introducing Miss Clawdy, the newest feather in Wynyard Quarter's culinary cap.

  • News

    The Restaurant Association Is Calling on New Zealand's Government to Subsidise Meals for a Whole Month

    If adopted, the 'Dine Out to Help Out' scheme will give diners 50 percent off their bill.

  • News

    The Trailer for Sofia Coppola's Bill Murray-Starring Father-Daughter Comedy 'On the Rocks' Is Here

    Also starring Rashida Jones, the film will hit Apple TV+ in October.

  • News

    Hotel Fitzroy Is a New Ten-Room Boutique Property in Ponsonby

    This new boutique property offers an in-room breakfast service and dedicated hosts for your stay.

  • News

    You Can Go the Extra Mile for Dad This Father's Day with a Gift from Swanky Luggage Brand July

    Grab a travel bag for dad and get complimentary personalisation, a free key organiser and free shipping to boot.

  • News

    The South Island's West Coast Is Home to a New Premier Short Walk

    The track is a 40-minute drive inland from Hokitika.

  • News

    Robert Pattinson Is a Sinister Preacher in the Trailer for New Netflix Thriller 'The Devil All the Time'

    It also stars Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Sebastian Stan, Eliza Scanlen and Mia Wasikowska.

  • News

    You Can Welcome Netflix's New Animated 'Jurassic Park' Spin-Off to Your Streaming Queue Next Month

    The hit dinosaur franchise is expanding with 'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous' — and you can check out the teaser trailer.

  • News

    You Can Now Watch Short-Form Streaming Service Quibi for Free Down Under

    It streams movies and shows in ten-minute portions — although, to view them without paying a cent, you'll have to sit through ads.

  • News

    HBO Has Dropped Another Teaser for New Nicole Kidman-Starring Murder-Mystery 'The Undoing'

    It's the latest twisty thriller making the leap from page to screen — and it co-stars Hugh Grant.

  • News

    Disney Is Sending Its Live-Action Version of 'Mulan' Direct to Video on Demand Next Month

    You'll be able to stream the sword-swinging, arrow-flinging remake — but you'll also need to pay extra to watch it.

  • News

    Critterpedia Is the New Animal-Identifying App That Works Like Shazam for Aussie Snakes and Spiders

    Once launched, it'll be able to classify native creepy crawlies with just a snap of your camera.

  • News

    Dedicated Horror Streaming Service Shudder Has Finally Launched Down Under

    Your new go-to for scary movies, unsettling TV shows, thriller flicks and all things suspenseful.

  • News

    The AWW Is Releasing a 40th Anniversary Edition of Its Beloved Children's Birthday Cake Book

    Get nostalgic and find inspiration for your next at-home baking project.

  • News

    The UK Government Is Paying for Diners to Have Half-Price Meals at Restaurants for a Whole Month

    It's hoped the scheme, called 'Eat Out to Help Out', will encourage residents to dine out and support struggling hospo businesses.

  • News

    'Watchmen', 'The Marvelous Mrs Maisel' and 'Succession' Lead the 2020 Emmy Nominations

    'The Crown', 'Westworld', 'The Handmaid's Tale', 'Unorthodox', 'What We Do in the Shadows' and even 'Tiger King' earned some love, too.

  • News

    Cult-Favourite US Chain Five Guys Is Bringing Its Burgers and Shakes to Australia and New Zealand

    Starting with Sydney, it'll open at least 20 stores in Australia alone.

  • News

    These Top Auckland Chefs Have Launched a Meal Kit Delivery Service

    Cookalong features three menu options, from a multi-course date night option to a three-night heat and eat subscription for four.

  • News

    A New Light and Fire Festival Is Coming to Hawke's Bay

    The four-night festival will showcase 14 light, fire and audio works from New Zealand and international artists.

  • News

    The Calm Relaxation App Is Being Turned Into a HBO Series Narrated by Keanu Reeves and Idris Elba

    Oscar Isaac, Nicole Kidman, Mahershala Ali, Zoë Kravitz, Lucy Liu and Cillian Murphy will also be lending their voices to the series.

  • News

    HBO's Star-Studded Fantasy Series 'His Dark Materials' Has Dropped Its First Season Two Trailer

    And 'Fleabag' stars Andrew Scott and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are joining the cast.

  • News

    Surf Stitch Is Giving Away a 14-Day Road Trip Across Australia or New Zealand

    The lucky winner will also score a new $1500 wardrobe.

  • News

    This New Garden Bar Serves Build-Your-Own Cheese Boards and Salad Bowls

    Find it tucked away from the main strip of Kingsland.

  • News

    The First Trailer for 'Snowpiercer' Season Two Teases More Dystopian Dramas and a New Villain

    It's based on Bong Joon-ho's excellent film — and it stars 'Hamilton' Tony Award-winner Daveed Diggs.

  • News

    Iceland Wants to Blast Your 2020-Induced Screams Into the Country's Frosty Wilderness

    Your frustrated yells will echo through one of seven locations — including the country's fjords, the capital of Reykjavík or the volcanic surroundings of the Reykjanes peninsula.

  • News

    Netflix Is Bringing the Second Season of the 'Dirty John' TV Series to Your Streaming Queue

    The true-crime series returns — this time with a case dating back to the 80s, and starring Amanda Peet and Christian Slater.

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