TravelGift shop at the end of the Universe: Antarctica's Penguin Post OfficeNo hot water, no phone lines and 93,000 stamps to cancel by hand. Applicants welcome.03 Mar 08:02 PM
TravelThe best things in life are free: Five family adventures on Auckland's west coastFrom caves to clifftops, enjoy the last days of summer without spending a fortune.01 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelCastaway for a day? $8K Tongan island escape... food or shelter not providedThe simulated near-death experience of being stranded is surprisingly popular.27 Feb 06:36 PM
TravelSkiing Canada’s SilverStar Mountain ResortSilverStar is lauded for its unique village setting, family vibe and is equally challenging for those looking to ski steep and deep. Video / Mike ScottWatch27 Feb 03:28 AM
TravelHaunting image of underwater whale graveyard wins coveted awardThe giants’ graveyard shows the outsized impact of humans on the natural world.26 Feb 06:15 PM
TravelNorway to ban Arctic cruise passengers from remote islandsSvalbard visits reduced from 240 to 43 sites, some islands totally out-of-bounds.19 Feb 12:00 AM
TravelEverest climbers will have to take their poo home this year'Our mountains have begun to stink.'08 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelShould you visit Afghanistan? Tour company inviting Kiwis back to BamyanNow is the time to return to Afghanistan, says tour company started by Afghan expats.24 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandFourteen Kiwis brave Nepal winter on journey to Mt Everest base campHarsh conditions are taking a toll on a winter expedition group in the Nepali Himalayas.05 Jan 06:15 AM
New ZealandHow virtual travel can get you movingCo-founder of Sky Motion Soraya Sarwary describes how VR travel works. Video / Mike Fleming / NZHeraldWatch31 Dec 04:00 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 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelOpen-water swim tours are surging in popularity. Here's whyRiding the wave of popularity, swimming tours are the latest travel trend to try.21 Dec 05:00 AM
TravelDistressed hiker rescued near volcano by helicopterThe hiker, giving distress signals, was spotted by a pilot in a passing plane.21 Dec 05:00 AM
TravelWhat’s it like to go camping in Antarctica? 8 cool polar activitiesThis once-in-a-lifetime destination lends itself to outlandish activities.20 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelDon’t book that hotel - this is the best place to stay in FijiLook beyond Denarau and you'll discover an extra-special side of Fiji.16 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelHidden gem in the middle of the Mohaka RiverMichael Farr of Mifarr Photography captures incredible footage of The Organs, an untouched gem in the middle of the Mohaka River. Video / Michael Farr Watch13 Dec 09:24 PM
TravelDreaming of a white Xmas? It's perfect timing for a trip to AntarcticaIt's the trip of a lifetime, not just for Christmas, but Antarctica is best in December.13 Dec 06:30 AM
VideoWhat's it like to go camping in Antarctica?Thomas Bywater spends the night on the ice of continental Antarctica for NZ Herald Travel. Video / Thomas BywaterWatch10 Dec 10:27 PM
TravelPassenger goes viral with unusual carry-on item: a parachuteWould it inspire confidence or paranoia?10 Dec 07:34 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA Kiwi ranger's quest for wild tigers comes to lifeThe quest for killer tigers and a Kiwi ranger's eye-opening adventures in India.08 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelBungy tourist dies at Macau Skypark by AJ HackettThe Kiwi-founded company claims to have a perfect safety record over four million jumps.04 Dec 06:44 PM
TravelIs a Disney cruise worthwhile? Is it worth going on a Disney cruise? Let's take a look inside. Video / Anna SarjeantWatch03 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelFlights to the ice: Antarctica’s largest passenger aircraft arrivesA Norwegian airline has made history, delivering a Boeing 787 with 330 seats to the ice.28 Nov 09:07 PM
Travel'Tragedy of my life': Pilot sentenced for decapitating skydiver with plane's wingIt was supposed to be a thrill-seeking adventure. It ended in tragedy.22 Nov 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelMongolia: The modern-day answer to a midlife crisisMillennials rapidly approaching middle age are putting the GO in Mongolia.20 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRenegades Muster: 843km on two wheels in two daysThe winner of the Renegades Muster race rode for more than 600km non-stop.14 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelFirst-class: Send yourself on a getaway to The Old Post Office LodgeHistorical charm meets modern amenities and thrilling adventures at this Owhango stay11 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelCycling NZ's Timber Trail in off-grid luxury. Yes, it's a thingCycle from Mt Pureora to Ongarue on an extra comfortable 85km adventure.05 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelBe the first to zipline across Kaikōura this DecemberMake like an albatross and soar across Kaikōura with EcoZip Adventures.22 Oct 04:00 AM
TravelBali beyond the beach: A cycling holiday in paradiseThis is a shift from the usual two-wheel tour.21 Oct 06:00 PM
TravelHow to ensure you leave no trace this sunny seasonThese principles should guide your adventures through the outdoors this season.20 Oct 09:30 PM
TravelClimbing, mountain biking and tree topping: NZ’s best adventure travel activitiesThese local spots offer all the adrenaline you could ever want - not too far from home.13 Oct 07:00 PM
TravelWhale tales, eagles and bears: A voyage of discovery to Alaska’s wild heartA cruise is the best way to see Alaska’s magnificent fjords, forests and fauna.02 Oct 09:29 PM
TravelCraving a Fiji holiday? This tropical spot is just 75-minutes from AucklandDon't worry if you haven't heard of this island; most people haven't.26 Sep 07:00 AM
