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Tripadvisor turns off reviews for Russia, Ukraine attractions

Moscow and St Petersburg attractions have been flooded with bogus reviews.

NZSO's musical milestone and where to be this March

Musical celebrations and Scottish transplants: Where you should be this month.

Help! How do I prepare for an international flight to Australia?

A lot has changed in the last three years. Here is what to expect.

Natural beauty: An inside look at one of NZ's most exclusive luxury lodges

A weekend at The Lindis is a wonderful way to escape the real world, if only for a moment.

Giant Roman mosaic at Shard belongs to London's oldest hotel

The mosaic remains of an upmarket Roman 'motel' would have been on the outskirts of town.

How Melbourne helped Jolene Molloy stay grounded in lockdown

A Kiwi expat shares what it's like to live in Melbourne through a pandemic.

Travel-starved Kiwis vote for the best beach overseas

This beach been voted the most beautiful outside the shores of Aotearoa.

A Life in Travel: Artist, performer and dancer Alana Yee

Balmy Spanish summers and meeting Mama RuPaul, Alana Yee shares her holiday highlights.

Man slammed for upgrading 12-hour flight and leaving wife in economy

The man was branded an 'absolute a**hole' by thousands of incredulous users.

Surf park opens wave pool in Switzerland's high alps

The wave park offers a menu of more than 20 waves beneath snowcapped mountains.

Take a peek at 2022's most luxurious new hotels

Splurge on splendour at one of these uber-luxurious hotels opening in 2022.

Hiking the Highlands: Don't forget to pack a pony

Taking a log burning stove camping could be seen as overpacking.

Scott Base advertising coolest summer sabbaticals

Spending a summer abroad is a fantasy many travellers share, few think of Antarctica.

Galapagos of Arabia: Alien island only a handful of visitors ever see

Evolution took a sharp left turn on this exotic island.

Barcelona's human pyramid fest steps up to Covid challenge

Festival officials advise wearing a KN95 face mask ... and a helmet.

Entitled passengers divert plane: Why you can't upgrade your own seats

There are comfier seats being unused, why not sit in them?

Coffee pot stops dangerous passenger on US flight

At 109kg and over six foot, it took several passengers to force him from the exit door.

A life in travel: Tasmanian whisky expert shares his memories

Airplane food and face-to-face contact are things he misses about international travel.