PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAccommodation rates in Whanganui 10 per cent above national averageThe occupancy rate was also around 10 per cent higher than the same month in 2022.01 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Great for Napier’: Rundown backpackers in need of redevelopment on marketEmpty lot facing Marine Pde with consent to build a five-storey hotel is also up for sale.31 Jul 01:26 AM
New ZealandWhanganui tops tourism growth tables two months in a rowThe growth comes at a time when tourism is usually quieter in the region.28 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelLA hotel strikes enter third wave: Travellers asked to "respect" the protestsCooks, cleaners, dishwashers, servers, bellmen and desk agents among those striking.28 Jul 12:52 AM
TravelA pillar of professionalism: What it's like to stay at the InterContinental WellingtonThis hotel is at the heart of everything in the capital.27 Jul 04:00 AM
TravelIs a hostel just for youths? No longer.Why staying in hostels when you're an older traveller is an easy way to save money.26 Jul 07:00 PM
TravelShocking footage shows Greek wildfire destroy 5-star luxury resortThe quick clip showed the hotel before and after.25 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandWhanganui hotel fire 'a tragedy'The fire came at the worst possible time for the local accommodation sector.25 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelAirbnb host reveals outrageous item guest left behindThe host later revealed the guest left it 'on purpose'.25 Jul 02:58 AM
New Zealand‘It was very scary’: Firefighters called to blaze at Whanganui hotel"It was pretty well alight.”23 Jul 08:26 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's cyclone-displaced happy with new accommodation supportA new payment aims to catch people missing out on temporary accommodation aid.19 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelTake a TRYP to the Wellington’s newest and most velvety Art Deco hotelThis new hotel transports you back in time with its Art Deco-style interior.19 Jul 07:00 PM
TravelBeach, boardies and a cold glass of 'Bolly' at Noosa's only five-star resortA stylish stay awaits in the sunshine.19 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: ‘Serious fire risk’ at hospital hostel that houses visiting doctorsUp to 50 visiting doctors and nurses could be sleeping in the building.14 Jul 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThey bought a dilapidated building and created one of NZ’s rising B&Bs'It’s the best decision we have made. We have absolutely no regrets.'14 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandContracts extended for emergency housing motels used in Covid-19 responseMay figures showing how many people are in emergency housing have been released.11 Jul 07:56 PM
TravelBed, bath and not much beyond: Bizarre Airbnb shocks internetA photo reveals just how far some hosts push the definition of a 'room' to rent.11 Jul 07:29 PM
TravelLuxury spots for snoozing under the starsFrom eco pods to rainforest tree huts, these options have comfort as well as views.09 Jul 08:15 PM
TravelFee-fi-fo-FUN! Stay overnight in a giant-sized bootJudy and Steve have put their heart and "sole" into NZ's quirkiest overnight stay.09 Jul 05:00 AM
TravelThe art of the passive-aggressive Airbnb noteAs a guest, you expect certain house rules. But these are manipulative.06 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelThis Coachella Valley resort has 41 pools, 100 types of tequila, and a star-studded legacyThe Life Aquatic: For the ultimate resort experience, just add 41 pools.05 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow to negotiate a fair pay agreementThe new deals will affect thousands of businesses, even many small ones.03 Jul 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelLooking for luxury? Check out these new attractions in NZ and AustraliaPerfect for a Lotto winner, or anyone who wants to treat themselves.30 Jun 02:00 AM
TravelI've worked at a wellness retreat for 8 years. Here are my top wellness travel tips.From nut bags to restaurant research, here's how to stay well on the go.29 Jun 08:09 PM
Travel9 of the best luxury hotels in the world opened in 2023Looking for a luxurious place to stay? Try one of these new hotels around the world.23 Jun 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui domestic visitor spending top of the tableThis data continued the district's positive economic trends.22 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelPurePod just launched in Rotorua. Here's what a $690 stay includesWe check out the latest getaway spot.22 Jun 01:45 AM
TravelBed, breakfast and beyond! New Zealands' best B&B has been crownedThe stays include beachside luxury, refurbed historic buildings and alpine touring.22 Jun 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Only luck has prevented more tragedies like Loafers LodgeOPINION: Boarding houses were common in many New Zealand towns and cities after the war.16 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire tragedy: 'We are all responsible'Hundreds gathered in Wellington's Cathedral of St Paul to remember the victims.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandParaparaumu Beach's Ocean Motel undergoes exciting changesThe motel is getting some much-needed upgrades.15 Jun 01:48 AM
New ZealandHousing becoming a struggle for older people, Age Concern says'We have an ageing population but New Zealand has prepared poorly.'14 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelA glass of its own: Stay in a luxurious PurePod eco-cabinThe PurePods' CEO guides us through a stay at the new Central Otago cabins.11 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge survivor's haunting choiceFaamatala Sili jumped out of his window and fell two storeys to escape the fire.09 Jun 05:00 PM
