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    The folks behind Japan's vibrant digital art museum just keep opening must-visit venues.

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    Spend a few days relaxing with your significant other in these serene spots with outdoor tubs and sparkling plunge pools.

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    We're Giving Away a One-Year Yoga Ground Membership

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    You can't jump on a plane to the Riviera, but you can escape the city for a tranquil weekend on Pittwater.

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    Swap the big-city hustle for some downtime in the countryside.

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    The Aussie carrier has topped the list eight years in a row.

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    Take a Sneak Peek at Japan's New Super Nintendo Theme Park and Its 'Mario Kart' Ride

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    It's called a 'great conjunction' — and it's happening this month.

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    You Can Now Book an Entire QT Hotel Floor to Party with Your Mates

    Floor'd is on offer to groups of between 16 and 41 punters keen for an exclusive rockstar-style soiree.

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    NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has agreed to a trans-Tasman bubble, which could kick off in just a couple of months.

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    Auckland Transport Is Offering Free Bus and Train Travel This Weekend

    To help ensure people get home safely for the holiday season.

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    The spectacular starry event only happens once a year — and it'll be at its peak in the early hours of Tuesday, December 15.

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    Slide down a natural rock formation, swim in turquoise glacial waters and dig your own geothermal spa pool on an island sanctuary.

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    Slap on your sunscreen and get out there — clear blues, secluded bush spots and ice-cold beers await.

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    Experience a taste of New Zealand's great outdoors with the trappings of luxury.

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    Listen to operatic classics in a stunning glowworm cathedral.

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    Search for nocturnal animals on an after-dark tour and go scuba diving in a marine reserve.

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    The oyster-themed property comes with seafood print carpets, suspended art installations and a new restaurant from Sean Connolly.

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    Because everyone's fascination with the historic wreck will go on.

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    Our Auckland: Eight Ways Our Readers Love to Spend a Rainy Day in Auckland

    Turn the dreary weather into an opportunity to have a luxe spa day or leisurely long lunch.

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    The colourful 116-room property showcases the work of local artists and designers.

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    US-based adventure developer Aventuur has secured the rights to develop a wave park in Auckland.

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    This regional gem is filled with idyllic waterfront retreats offering the ultimate antidote to city life.

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