There are around 10,000 people interred at Symonds Street Cemetery ‒ though around three quarters of the headstones have decayed owing to their often timber construction.
The world's first gallery-campervan was inspired by, and created for, the ultimate experience of New Zealand’s Coastal Arts Trail, an art-lovers' journey through the Manawatū, Whanganui, and Taranaki regions.
Croatia Blues
Words – Caroline Clegg
Small villages of whitewashed houses and terracotta roofs, olive groves and vineyards on rocky landscapes, picture-perfect islands, and ancient walled cities oozing with history, and you have Croatia.
With winter now in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to get exploring our big, beautiful backyard again. And how to make the exploration even more magical? Take along your canine companions! Verve brings you some of the best options.
Legend has it that tea as a drink was discovered by the first emperor of ancient China, Shen Nung, around 5,000 years ago when a gust of wind blew a tealeaf into a pot of boiling water.









