TravelShe's visited every country on the planet solo - and there's only one she won't go back toJessica Nabongo visited 195 countries by the time she was 35. 19 May 05:00 PM
Travel newsUS reportedly mulls travel restrictions affecting 43 countriesCitizens from 11 countries, including Iran and Syria, face a complete travel ban. 15 Mar 10:56 PM
Travel newsKiwis in Tibet urged to register online following deadly quakeMFAT urges Kiwis currently overseas to register on SafeTravel following quake in Tibet.07 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelAman Bajaj's life in travel: Fond memories from India and chasing the Northern Lights04 Sep 11:00 PM
TravelVisiting the world's happiest country? It'll cost you $322 a day"Those who can spend are welcome," say residents of the famously joyful destination.03 Jul 08:47 PM
TravelPilgrim's progress: Religious travel has seen a pandemic rebirth'Even before Covid, there was a move towards finding new meaning and that got sped up.'30 Jan 04:33 PM
TravelCovid, the King and the abominable snowman: Bhutan's ancient trail reopensYour chance to follow in the footsteps of warrior monks, royalty, maybe even a Yeti.25 Jan 03:37 PM
TravelTourist Taxes: Countries that will charge visitors extra in 2022Where will you be hit with a tourist tax and why?20 Jan 01:05 AM
TravelA country to herself: Bhutan welcomes first post-Covid touristBhutan welcomes it's first tourist since March 2020.17 Oct 08:46 PM
LifestyleBum bags and lab coats: Best (and worst) of Olympics opening ceremony fashionThe definitive ranking of the 24 best and worst Olympic opening ceremony outfits.24 Jul 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow the tiny kingdom of Bhutan out-vaccinated most of the worldNew York Times: Some were reached by helicopter, and workers hiked through ice and snow.19 Apr 07:00 AM
WorldChinese diplomat's photo reveals village that shouldn't existChinese-built Pangda village gleams with newness. But there's a hitch: it's not in China.24 Nov 08:16 PM
TravelLonely Planet announces top destinations for 2020Lonely Planet's top destinations for 2020.22 Oct 10:47 PM
WorldAdorable pics of separated conjoined twins Dawa and NimaThe girls are enjoying their independence - but still want to be close.15 Nov 07:40 AM
WorldYeti mystery is finally solvedDNA study is providing insight into the origins of the Abominable Snowman.29 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandYoung guns: Ardern joins world leaders under 40From our new Prime Minister, to the 31-year-old changing the face of Europe.20 Oct 08:01 PM
WorldNuclear standoff is brewing elsewhereWarnings of a 'chance of war' between India and China as nuclear rivals face off.16 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelA tour fit for royaltyPacking Mumbai, Delhi, Agra and Bhutan into a week is verging on the impossible, but that's what the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge did earlier this year.17 Jul 09:00 PM
WorldRoyal pin-ups meet their equalsThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will have plenty in common with the King and Queen of Bhutan on an official visit to the Himalayan country in April.09 Jan 07:37 PM
OpinionDana Wensley: Why Gross National Happiness beats Gross National ProductAs the world prepares to celebrate the International Day of Happiness today, Nasa bursts our bubble with a study which suggests we are on the brink of global collapse, writes Dana Wensley.19 Mar 08:30 PM
TravelBhutan: Royal spotting in the happy kingdomJill Worrall encounters Bhutan's affable young king and queen.13 Jul 02:30 AM
TravelArchery in BhutanArchery is the national sport in Bhutan and it's practised obsessively in every corner of the tiny Himalayan kingdom.06 Jul 04:31 AM
TravelBhutan: On target in the HimalayasJill Worrall heads to an archery display in Bhutan's isolated Probjika Valley.06 Jul 04:00 AM
TravelBhutan: In search of happinessIn 1972, when Bhutan's fourth king was crowned; he declared that Gross National Happiness was more important than GDP.20 Apr 01:30 AM
TravelBhutan: Luxury in a tiny Himalayan kingdomBath butlers, shoe removers and fire stokers: tiny Bhutan treats its visitors like members of its royal family, Leah McLennan writes.08 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelUma Paro hotel, BhutanThis boutique hotel is perched high on a pine-covered hillside overlooking the pretty Bhutanese township of Paro, the country's cultural heart.08 Mar 01:56 AM
TravelBhutan: High life in the HimalayasBhutan is small and spectacularly isolated, tucked away in the eastern Himalayas between India and China.10 Jan 04:30 PM
