TravelIs it cheaper to live in an island resort than to rent in Auckland?Where are the most affordable islands to live in luxury?20 Feb 04:00 AM
TravelThe secrets of the world's most successful hotels revealedWhat do Winston Churchill and 007 have to do with a hotel's longevity?16 Feb 05:00 AM
TravelSwifties ticked off: Fans say cancelled Airbnbs re-listed at double the price620,000 Taylor Swift fans are expected to descend on Australia over the next 10 days.15 Feb 06:00 PM
TravelKiwi cities where hotel rooms are cheaper than AirbnbsAirbnb may no longer be the budget option for travellers in New Zealand.13 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPeketa Beach Holiday Park faces closurePeketa Beach Holiday Park, a beloved camping spot for South Island families, faces closure as local iwi landlords opt not to renew the lease, leading to frustration among long-term campers and residents. Video / George Heard Watch11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFuture of popular holiday park 'in limbo', residents want answers from iwi ownersNgāi Tahu, owner of the land, hasn't revealed its plan for the future of the site.11 Feb 04:00 PM
Travel'In suite?' Gross Rotorua hotel feature shocks tourist'Is this a cultural thing?'18 Jan 02:59 AM
TravelI took my 3 month old to a Youth Hostel. Can basic be baby-friendly?Hostels are about hosting young travellers on a budget. 12 weeks might be pushing it.17 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandA little Spanish stay in Hawke's BayThe perfect destination for wine lovers exploring Bridge Pā.07 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandFood production is at the heart of the Eco LodgeThe lodge offers a chance to learn where your food comes from.01 Jan 09:05 PM
New ZealandHappy campers fill Top 10 Holiday Park"We’re used to horizontal rain so the Whanganui rain doesn’t bother us."01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe new breed of budget hotels for affordable stays around the worldA new generation is redefining affordable accommodation, from Hong Kong to New York.29 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandUnique Hawke’s Bay holiday homes: Chalk Hill Beach HouseSand, sea, sun and summer in Mahia28 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandWhat do you get if you combine a builder and an artist? The Waimārama ChaletsThe Chalets take the meaning of 'looking up' to the next level.28 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandOmaka Lodge on Forgotten World Highway joins five-star rated gardens"We’re honoured and humbled."22 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelAirbnb fined $16m for misleading Australian holidaymakersThe booking company was ordered to pay $15m to over 60,000 holidaymakers.20 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelFive great places to wake up on Christmas DayWhy not take a break and spend Christmas Day away from home?18 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandOwls and bats feature in adults-only arboretum overnighterPeople can now stay overnight at the Waitakaruru Arboretum near Tauwhare.12 Dec 12:32 AM
New Zealand'Distraught' couple take action against holiday park after losing sea-view siteBooking blunder denies pair same prime spot they had used for 20 years.08 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelBackpackers are back: Company to revive 13 hostel sites this summer1800 hostel rooms set to open in an ambitious four-month project.07 Dec 02:30 AM
TravelSneaky red flags to avoid when booking your holiday bachHow to avoid getting duped this summer.23 Nov 09:43 PM
New ZealandCoromandel camping sites full for summerSome DoC campsites will operate at reduced capacity this summer.17 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelNew Zealand’s top 10 'hospitable' small towns, cities and regions?Airbnb uses AI and website revamp to help target rural listings across the country.09 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelA retreat in the rainforest: Yoga, bikes and an infinity pool in Byron BayNestled in 45 acres of rainforest, Crystalbrook Byron is a luxurious getaway.24 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'What about us?' Treaty settlement leaves home owners fearing they will lose accessAnxious beachfront home owners plead with council and government over Treaty settlement.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel campsites reopen but reduced numbers in some popular areasCampsites at Fletcher Bay, Port Jackson, Stony Bay, Fantail Bay and Waikawau Bay are open.19 Oct 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Chronicle Q&A: Dale PullenPullen is keen to see a four- or five-star hotel open in the city.17 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelNZ Host Awards: Airbnb announces its best places to stay for 2023Number one rule from winning hosts: NEVER leave a list of chores for your guests.17 Oct 05:50 AM
New ZealandWoman given four hours to leave home she owned in holiday parkEvicted then trespassed: 'I had to pay for the site, for a house I couldn't live in'16 Sep 08:06 AM
TravelThe Burning Man party is all over. Now what?This year's festival saw a mass exodus and questioning of the 'leave no trace' principle.07 Sep 10:43 PM
TravelDrop into Abel Tasman on a skydive or visit Muri Lagoon with these travel dealsWe bring you the best deals going.06 Sep 10:00 PM
TravelWilderness Trail turns 10: Cycle route that revolutionised the West CoastBuild it and they will cycle.24 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Biggest problem' running 139 Auckland AirbnbsOne multimillionaire landlord with 12 places: Why he would never list his homes like this.22 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelHobbiton copycat pops up on other side of the worldAn underground B&B, bearing a resemblance to the Shire, is set to welcome visitors.18 Aug 05:55 AM
