27 May 2025

Around the motu: Chris Hyde in Hawke's Bay

From Nine To Noon, 10:45 am on 27 May 2025

The Ovation of the Seas docked at Napier Port Photo: NZ Herald/Paul Taylor

Napier Port is facing a decline in cruise bookings, three very active brothers have had six hip replacements between them, international acclaim for the tastes of Hawke's Bay has surged after Lonely Planet listed Napier among its "15 cities with the most tantalising food scenes", and it's time to reclaim the night for women runners.

Chris Hyde is the Hawkes Bay Today editor.