Our neighbouring city has loads of outdoor gems to experience, from hot pools and geothermal parks (many are free!) to glorious lakes and forests. So make like a tourist and hotfoot it to Rotorua.

Roger Young grew up on a Tauranga orchard, became a star of the Wellington’s hospo scene, and now he’s set his sights on cold-pressed juices.

The festival is over for 2020, but to keep the delicious vibes going, here are some recipes from some of our favourite vegan-food lovers.

We meet local artist, Owen Dippie.