Dunedin teenager Alexis Owen caused a major upset at the national surfing championships, snatching the title from Billy Stairmand.

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Once a person has found a solid, reliable group of friends, there comes a time to take the next step – that's right ... plan ...

Who doesn’t love to eat by the ocean? The sea air somehow makes you hungrier and sipping a salt-rimmed margarita just steps ...

This is our editor's luxury guide to a weekend in Kirra Beach, Queensland, for when warmer weather is calling.

From the culinary specialties of Tasmania to the plethora of wildlife in the Seychelles, islands far and wide are home to a ...

Joining sunseekers on New Zealand beaches this summer will be about 4500 volunteer surf lifeguards - who'll be doing all they can to keep swimmers and others at the beach safe. At last count, there ...

A separate passport and citizenship is only available to fully independent countries, Wellington says New Zealand has rejected a proposal by the Cook Islands to introduce a separate passport for ...

Best Beach?” It’s time again for the Herald readers to crown New Zealand’s Best Beach, an annual search for our favourite piece of Kiwi coastline in five categories. Here’s everything you ...

Venice Beach visitors started the new year coughing through beach celebrations on New Year’s Eve, as red tide made an unwelcome return to the Sarasota County coastline. Reports of respiratory ...

Tributes have poured in for MMA fighter Hakaraia Wilson after his tragic death in New Zealand on New Year's Day. Wilson, a 26-year-old welterweight prospect, was in the New Zealand city of ...