TravelJourney to the heart of Mt DoomHerald reporter Beck Vass explores Tongariro National Park, a World Heritage site.28 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelReach for the sky, then fall from itBizarre things go through your head when you are ascending to 4500 metres and about to jump out of a small plane over Lake Taupo with an American strapped to your back.27 Dec 03:00 PM
New Zealand90 reasons to skydiveThrill-seeking great-great-grandmother Violet Maskell celebrated her 90th birthday earlier this month by jumping out of a plane.26 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelGuatemala: In T-rex territoryTim Roxborogh explores the amazing legacy of the Mayans.23 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelBelize: Cave raveSan Ignacio offers close encounters with a long-departed civilisation, writes Tim Roxborogh.07 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelBay of Plenty: Shining surpriseDazzling colours and a will to fight make the mahimahi a worthy opponent.04 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelTongariro: Volcanic trek is a lava affairAltitude and adventure mingle on this helihike.03 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelOtago: Snail's pace adds silver linings to trailA leisurely ride through stunning Otago leads Joanna Sullivan to aesthetic heaven.01 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelAustralia: Rocks of agesGraham Reid drives into the deserts and ancient mountains of central Australia.23 Nov 03:00 PM
TravelSouth Africa: Winning goalsFollow the beautiful game with a host of unforgettable and diverse experiences in South Africa.23 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandCycling trip of a lifetimeWhen Belgian-born Wouter Van Wezemael learned his partner was pregnant, he assumed his dream holiday was off.18 Nov 03:00 PM
TravelNorthern Territory: The big somewhereGreg Dixon walks... and walks... and discovers the landscape of Australia's Larapinta trail is not the empty canvas it first appears.17 Nov 03:00 PM
TravelWaitomo: Underground movement gathers fansMonique Balvert O'Connor learns why thousands put cave rafting in their top 10.14 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandTop travel writers choose New Zealand among bestNZ's world-beating sights aren't reserved for overseas tourists, so here are four highlights selected by Lonely Planet.06 Nov 03:00 PM
TravelNorthern Territory: Anything but grimAustralia's Northern Territory is a land of harsh beauty, writes Pamela Wade.04 Nov 03:00 PM
TravelWestern Australia: Dune roamin'Heather McCracken finds the sand gets everywhere north of Perth.03 Nov 03:00 PM
TravelGalapagos: Evolution's islandsVisitors flock to the Galapagos to experience its intriguing and diverse wildlife. But at what cost to these fragile isles, asks Alice Neville.01 Nov 09:53 PM
TravelNorth Queensland: Croc and rollAnna Leask meets the inhabitants of creek, reef and rainforest in the north of Queensland.27 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelQueensland: Wild dogs rule in paradiseThere are 150 dingoes on Fraser Island, and Jim Eagles was determined to see one in the flesh.25 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelMongolia: Hospitable desertIntrepid explorer David Farrier finds there's more to Mongolia than the dreaded Death Worm.24 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelTaranaki: Full circlePaul Rush explores the up, down and around of Taranaki's Surf Highway.20 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelAustralia: Cutting the muster at lastLike most budding <I>McLeod's Daughters</I>, Robyn Rosenfeldt has dreamed of escaping the city, sliding on a pair of chaps and mustering cattle in the High Country.15 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelSurfing snowy gems in OtagoWanaka has exciting boarding and a special ambience, writes Isaac Davison.14 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelEcuador: City in the skyThe altitude in the Ecuadorean capital of Quito takes your breath away, as does its historic centre, writes Alice Neville.10 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelNepal: Trek to the top of the worldThree days' hard labour may not sound like much of a holiday. But for Jenifer Dagg it was the highlight of a trip to Nepal.03 Oct 03:00 PM
TravelRotorua: Be prepared for an adrenalin overdoseSelf-confessed daredevil Beck Vass meets her match at Rotorua.20 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelMambray Creek: Base camp with emus and kangaroosGo bush right at the foot of the Southern Flinders Ranges, writes Larine Statham.19 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelWanaka: Skiing after the sun setsIsaac Davison tries out a floodlit night course at Snow Park.12 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelQueensland: An audience with nature's oddballDavid Potts goes in search of the shy Aussie platypus.05 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelCanada: Short cut to the topsHiking holidays needn't be about smelly socks, sore muscles and cramped huts.03 Sep 04:00 PM
TechnologyCome fly with me: Jetpack man seeks tourism partnershipChristchurch-based Martin Aircraft Co wants to provide the public with jetpack test flights.02 Sep 02:07 AM
