New ZealandHawke's Bay's Easter forecast: A tale of two holidaysExpect Good Friday to be great. Expect Easter Monday to be anything but.31 Mar 02:34 AM
TravelHoliday home-swapping could save you $2000 a week. Here's how to do itHow to do it, both in NZ and overseas, and the rules to beware of.30 Mar 09:30 PM
Lifestyle'Easter gold': Top selling chocolate eggs in short supply a week before EasterA Cadbury spokesperson joked the Mini Eggs shortage was 'no yolk'.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandBluebridge cancels five sailings this weekend after technical issues found onboard21 Mar 02:34 AM
New ZealandFamilies’ lucky escape as flash flood tears through Northland campground tents20 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Stinking hot’: Campers grateful to be at the lake as scorcher weekend looms08 Jan 03:25 AM
New ZealandGold Coast tops list as Rotorua travel takes off againTravel agent says 'convenience' is driving the trend. 25 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Pack some patience along with the presents': Holiday drivers urged to slow down, plan trips Motorists are urged to rest, buckle up and stay patient amid holiday traffic.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHow much underground water will the new Waiwera Thermal Springs use?The old pools used 292,000 cubic metres annually. The new ones could take 325,000cu m.12 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Summer traditions can steady us in an unsettled worldOPINION: Summer getaways offer stressed Kiwis rare time to slow down and reconnect.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Summer and skin cancer – it's time to take stock of how sunsmart we areOPINION: Warmer months can mean more fun, but there is a serious side too.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Flat-out': NZ Post braces for 10 million parcels in 27 daysChristmas, and your orders, will be here before you know it.27 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNearly half of Kiwi workers aren’t fully disconnecting from work when on holiday - studyWorkers who failed to disconnect while on leave were twice as likely to suffer burnout.14 Nov 04:00 AM
Herald NOWTravel trends 2025: Where kiwis are heading nextTravel Magazine Editor Sarah Pollok on the rise in 'readaways' and a viral luxury travel agent.Watch03 Nov 09:10 PM
New Zealand'May affect your travels': Labour weekend travellers advised to check weather'On Monday, we will see the potential for some very strong winds and heavy rain.'22 Oct 06:00 AM
TravelReading retreats might be the next big travel trend. Here's how to plan yoursEverything you need to know about organising a bookish getaway yourself. 18 Oct 06:58 PM
TravelWhy choosing this type of ski resort can transform your ski tripA full-day lift ticket at Mt Baker costs $150, half of Tahoe's price.13 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandOfficials plot tougher rules for freedom campers in holiday hotspotsA new bylaw proposes a district's designated freedom camping sites jump from one to 15.08 Oct 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractionsPlans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month. 06 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandResearcher explains why apex predators are heading our way'We’re starting to see some of those start to come back.'29 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Government got it wrong on PalestineOPINION: Christopher Luxon is wrong if he is pinning his hopes on the Unted States.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnruly tourists: Traveller family deported from NZ told to leave English villageThe notorious family wereordered to shut down their makeshift caravan park.27 Sep 09:26 PM
Herald NOWFive House of Travel hacks for your next Euro SummerSeptember is when airlines release their top early bird fares for the UK and Europe for the year ahead, House of Travel has five hacks so you don’t miss out.Watch08 Sep 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are our summer events dying out?OPINION: Several festivals have cancelled or will cancel, but organisers intend to return.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMFAT tells Kiwis to avoid popular Asian holiday spots as conflict eruptsAt least 14 people have died since yesterday in fresh fighting in Cambodia and Thailand. 25 Jul 02:56 AM
TravelCurtains don't match the window: Underwhelming reveal causes millions of laughs in viral video. A TikTok user didn't quite get the view he expected when opening his hotel curtain. 23 Jul 12:10 AM
New ZealandLuxon backs fast-tracking supermarkets and defends ‘brain drain’ statsPM returns from break, backs plan, talks brain drain, cones and fast-tracking. 13 Jul 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe family campground split by a 100km/h highwayMotutere Holiday Park is a prime spot for camping, watersports and heavy traffic. 23 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelThis beach is the most complained about in the worldWhat makes a bad beach? Turns out we do.13 Jun 08:00 PM