On the Road - A Journey Down State Highway 1

Freshly-painted little towns, an air of optimism, a wealth of cottage industries, good places to eat tucked around the corner, and plenty of good places to stay without having to book in advance - these are among John King's impressions of New Zealand after a north-to-south odyssey in the country he thought he already knew well. He remembers a much less lively landscape in days gone by.