TravelNZ’s ultimate winter destination that isn’t QueenstownFrom quiet ski fields to relaxing hot springs, this spot has it all. 04 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht'There’s always lots going on. Boat romances and drama, and all of that.'03 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldSecond deadly avalanche hits Spanish PyreneesRescuers using dogs and shovels found a body in Spain's Bielsa Valley.01 Jan 07:52 PM
Travel'Like a mini-Singapore but at a fraction of the cost': Why Kiwis should visit this Asian spotPenang in Malaysia is perfect for families eager to get away. 30 Dec 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMind-blowing opulence, 'terrifying' owners: The secret world of NZ superyacht workersPrivilege, romance, and dark secrets are all part of life above and below deck.29 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldSkier glides down Mt Etna as volcano erupts in the backgroundThe northeast crater is erupting strongly for the first time in 28 years.28 Dec 09:22 PM
WorldCruise ship runs aground on PNG reef weeks after passenger deathIt was the ship's first voyage since an 80-year-old passenger died in October.28 Dec 04:54 AM
Travel newsWhere to eat, hike and play this summer if you are staying closer to homeBig flavours, outdoor adventures and unforgettable ways to ring in 2026.20 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelWhy I went off grid after my kids left school, and why you should tooA solo trip can help parents move on from the school run. 20 Dec 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom bongos to breakfast baps: My moment of fame on Great Barrier Island'If you didn’t want everyone knowing your business, you probably wouldn't live here.'20 Dec 06:00 AM
Christchurch‘He lived life to its fullest’: Family's tribute to climber killed on Fiordland peakConnor McKenzie, 28, died climbing Sabre Peak in remote Fiordland.18 Dec 04:23 AM
New ZealandFriends raise almost $150k for family of Aoraki guide Thomas VialletetAlmost $150,000 has been raised for the family of late mountain guide Thomas Vialletet.17 Dec 03:00 AM
TravelWhere to find Japan’s best powder, views and family-friendly ski runsFrom family fun to guaranteed powder, there's a ski town for every kind of traveller. 16 Dec 07:00 AM
Herald NOWTravel to the US set to changeLorna Riley talks travel with Herald NOW: US travel changes, gifts for travel lovers, and cruise ship season is here.Watch15 Dec 08:45 PM
WorldChildren weep after Lapland flight to see Santa called off on runwayPassengers were offered a later date in 2026 or a full refund instead.14 Dec 05:02 AM
TravelGreat Barrier's modern makeover: What to know about visiting the island in 2026Aotea now offers electric dirtbikes, stargazing tours and world-class gin.13 Dec 11:00 AM
WorldWatch: Moment skydiver is left dangling from plane's tailThe pilot, fearing a stall, issued a mayday before landing safely at Tully Airport.11 Dec 04:43 AM
Travel‘It’s like the White Lotus’: My stay at one of Fiji’s exclusive private island resortsOnce a royal retreat, Vomo Island now hosts up to 130 luxury guests.08 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldLifeguards save dog swept a kilometre out to sea by rip currentAn AirTag on Sadie’s collar let her owners race to the beach in time.07 Dec 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMisdiagnosed for years: The hidden condition behind Annie’s changing bodyDoctors found a 1.4cm pituitary tumour driving dangerous hormone levels.07 Dec 07:34 PM
Travel newsHow to plan a standout summer getaway, from Waiwera hot pools to remote horse treksFrom luxe Milford cruises to Gold Coast riverside dining, this summer is dialled up.06 Dec 05:50 PM
Travel newsBucket-list journeys: Small-group Tuscany, epic Ghan rail and island retreatsHow to holiday in style in 2026 without blowing the budget.06 Dec 05:03 PM
New ZealandThe Rotorua family who have been on a 4-year camping tripTheir off-grid caravan runs on solar power and the kids have on-the-road schooling.01 Dec 06:29 PM
Travel newsHow travellers can lock in big savings on next year’s dream tripsThese deals make your next getaway impossible to resist.01 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelHere's how to plan a holiday teenagers actually loveOne traveller discovers the key to an itinerary everyone will love.29 Nov 08:00 PM
TravelSmall-town secrets: Your insider’s guide to Central OtagoFrom Clyde to Cromwell, locals share their favourite hidden gems.29 Nov 07:12 PM
ChristchurchMother of Aoraki Mt Cook climber shares life of ‘extraordinary' son and lawyerHe and Wānaka-based guide Thomas Vialletet fell near the summit on Monday. 28 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandIrish tramper dies a month into Te Araroa trail, shortly after 'best day'The 66-year-old died in his sleep after completing a 19km stretch of the trail.28 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelA side of Taiwan few tourists seeArmed with conversational Mandarin and three months to explore, one writer dives deep.26 Nov 07:05 AM
TravelWhy Izmir, Turkey is the perfect non-touristy spot to visitIzmir’s 600km coastline boasts 66 Blue Flag beaches and crystal-clear water.26 Nov 07:00 AM
TravelThe serenity of island-hopping in Fiji’s Yasawa IslandsTime to drink a cold Fiji beer or pina colada.26 Nov 06:26 AM
TravelHow safe is a journey through the five Stans? One traveller finds outEach of the five nations was once part of the former Soviet Union.25 Nov 05:08 AM
Travel newsBest Black Friday Travel Deals: Save up to 50% on luxury tripsExplore, sail, and stay with huge Black Friday savings across travel deals.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismIntrepid NZ outpaces global growth as travel firm eyes $1.15b milestoneThe company plans to carry more than 10,000 Kiwi travellers this year.21 Nov 02:00 AM