InvestmentRWC rental alert - tell your insurer firstHomeowners looking to rent their properties out for the Rugby World Cup have been warned to let their insurance company know - or risk being hit with the bill if damage is done.03 May 01:00 AM
TourismRWC warning issued over misleading rental claimsHomeowners exploiting others with misleading claims about their properties ahead of the World Cup are sounded a warning by industry leaders.28 Apr 04:51 AM
TourismFewer UK fans expected for RWC 2011Estimates from the Ministry of Tourism point to lower numbers of British rugby fans traveling here for the 2011 World Cup.12 Apr 11:00 PM
TourismInternational guest nights up in FebruaryOverseas visitors spent 1.7 million guest nights in commercial accommodation in February.12 Apr 12:16 AM
TravelA good time for a holidayThe cost of travel basics like accommodation and flights may have gone up a bit over the past few months as the global economy stabilises, but they're still incredibly good value, writes Jim Eagles.06 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandNeighbours give Shore 'love motel' cold shoulderA bid to set up a North Shore version of a Brazilian "love motel" has struck trouble after neighbouring businesses withdrew offers to hire out their carparking spaces on busy nights.05 Apr 04:00 PM
Small BusinessPrice gouge warning for World CupGreedy accommodation operators cashing in on next year's World Cup NZ risks tarnishing NZ's reputation as a fair nation, one travel executive says.23 Mar 09:30 PM
TravelHot Deals: Sydney stealVictoria Bartle rounds up the best accommodation packages for travellers on any budget.17 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelSydney: Hostel with the mostestSydney's new YHA is a fresh take on budget stays, writes Sharon Stephenson.16 Mar 11:08 PM
TourismAuckland's hotels show up as global bargainsCity's rates third cheapest in survey of 77 centres, but industry says it's misleading04 Mar 03:00 PM
TravelHot Deals: Stop over in TahitiVictoria Bartle rounds up the best travel deals going.23 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelTime stands still at MangonuiLiz Light explores a heritage trail that has escaped intrusion by developers and entrepreneurs.22 Feb 11:00 PM
Small BusinessSummer accommodation numbers start to look upNew accommodation stats show total guest nights for 2009 were down one per cent from the year before, but there was a 4 per cent rise in December.11 Feb 12:30 AM
TravelAuckland: Classy old dameKerri Jackson revels in the luxury of Auckland's restored and refined Hotel DeBrett.07 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldHotel industry filthy over website's dirtiest listThe hotel industry is increasingly concerned at the power wielded by internet sites such as TripAdvisor, on which often excoriating - yet anonymous - notices are posted that can destroy an establishment's reputation.01 Feb 03:00 PM
TravelDirtiest hotels of 2010 named by travel websiteTripadvisor.com has released its annual lists of the dirtiest hotels in the world, based on travellers' reviews.28 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelQueenstown B&B named best in South PacificA rural bed and breakfast near Queenstown has been named the best accommodation of its type in the South Pacific.22 Jan 12:45 AM
Travel<i>Hot deals</i>: Hotel packages fit for a kingVictoria Bartle rounds up some of the best travel deals from around the world.13 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandHundreds keen for lodge giveawayA Taranaki businessman's proposal to give away a historic 10-bedroom lodge on the slopes of Mt Taranaki has drawn almost 300 submissions from New Zealand and overseas.12 Jan 07:57 PM
TravelSex and sex toys the new vibe at hotelsCouples getting intimate in hallways and swimming pools, forgotten sex toys and even a misplaced nun's habit feature in a shocking hotel chain survey.07 Jan 12:30 AM