TravelYo, home to Bel Air! Fresh Prince's pad goes on Airbnb30 years on - and you're finally home - to sit on the throne of a town called Bel Air14 Sep 02:44 AM
TravelTwo weeks at the Ritz: Family win Singapore 'quarantine lottery'"We hit the jackpot." Singapore like New Zealand assigns isolation facilities by lottery.10 Sep 08:15 PM
TravelWhat hotel inspectors are looking for in Kiwi eco hotelsWhen a inspector calls today, hotels had better be serving both environment and guest.25 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelAirbnb begins taking guests to court in worldwide party banThere are at least 53 known party houses in London, 277 in Beijing, 170 in New York.20 Aug 07:59 PM
TravelAirbnb rewinds last Blockbuster store to 90s for night-inBlockbuster and Airbnb has designed an event celebrating the era of analogue.13 Aug 12:25 AM
TravelPlanning on staying at a campground this summer? Why you need to book nowAdvice is to book your holiday sooner rather than later to avoid disappointment.09 Aug 03:07 AM
TravelZoo with a view: Wake up with a walrus at this resortThis 'zoo with a view' has capitalised on its collection of exotic animals.26 Jul 11:46 PM
TravelAirbnb bans users under 25 from renting propertiesAn automated booking process and easy access to rental accommodation has led to problems.15 Jul 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland’s Park Hyatt set to open this SeptemberWith a presidential suite over $10k a night Auckland’s Park Hyatt is set to open this September. Video / Michael CraigWatch13 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismUp to 140 jobs go at top Auckland hotel as associate in liquidationJobs lost as Viaduct Quays Hotel goes into liquidation, company vows to re-open.12 Jul 12:38 AM
TravelAuckland's luxury concierges on guests' most outrageous requestsFrom planning a wedding in a day to wrangling helicopters, they've seen it all.25 Jun 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessRetail fears as Auckland CBD and airport spending at 'unsustainable' levelsSpending down almost 30 per cent in Auckland CBD and the shops around Auckland Airport.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusiness Hub: Franz MascarenhasFranz Mascarenhas, Managing director of the luxury Cordis Hotel in Auckland, reveals how they have coped with the Covid-19 fallout and plans for the future. Video / Jed Bradley Watch19 Jun 12:00 AM
Travel'World's best eco-hotel' offers discounts to Kiwi touristsIt's time to explore the backyard in style.17 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandThe hotel that remained open through lockdown - for a single guest"They have really spoilt me," says treasured Belgian guest who'll stay on for winter.02 May 05:02 AM
TravelLuxury Swiss hotel's creative response to pandemic adviceTravellers are advised to stay where they are, which means hotels are getting creative.24 Mar 10:18 PM
New Zealand'No sign of bed bugs': Auckland motel hits backMotel manager reckons jellyfish or sea lice could be cause of customer's 200 bites.11 Mar 06:06 AM
New Zealand'Unbearable': Man says he was savaged by insect bites, blames Auckland motelJuergen Abele claims it's not the first time he's been bitten by bugs at the motel.08 Mar 05:10 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelWould you rent a dress from your hotel?The New York Times: Forgot it? These hotels have got it.07 Mar 12:51 AM
TravelGlass igloos and grown-up treehouses: Five out-there hotel ideasThe New York Times: A hotel once simply implied a bed, a desk and perhaps a minibar.22 Feb 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelSpace invaders: Retro console company Atari enters hospitality gameThe New York Times: The company behind many retro arcade games is entering a new space.21 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandFake Booking.com accommodation listing lures strangers to woman's Waiheke homeAfter much difficulty, the fake listing has only just been taken off Booking.com.18 Feb 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJucy Snooze cuddles up to Event HospitalityJucy Snooze in partnership with one of Australasia's largest hospitality brands.18 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelNo room at the inn: Hotels to phase out the Gideon BibleOver 65 per cent of hotels still include a copy of the Bible in their rooms.15 Feb 01:05 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus panic: Kiwi-Chinese woman told to cancel accommodation bookingKiwi-Chinese told to cancel Hamilton Airbnb booking despite earlier confirmation.12 Feb 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailHow Coronavirus has impacted NZ's hospitality sectorFollowing hotel, activity cancellations, vendors are expected to offer competitive prices.04 Feb 04:54 AM
TravelCanadian hotel offers free holidays to baby makers'You'll win a way to celebrate your baby's conception for the next 18 years.'30 Jan 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleOther people's holidays - what's it like to grow up in a motor camp?Behind the scenes of other people's holidays.24 Jan 09:00 PM
TravelAirbnb host's passive aggressive BO note divides internetAn Airbnb note has gone viral after this host caused a stink over travel BO.15 Jan 09:11 PM
TravelCheese Suite promises sweet dreams in quirky London roomA boutique hotel is causing a stink with its new concept room.12 Jan 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSame patch of lawn for 68 years: Story of the campgroundLeonie and Lindsay Tisch cannot get enough of the Mount Maunganui campground.11 Jan 09:00 PM
TravelSix castles you can rent for under $55One's holiday home is one's castle. In this case, we're being literal.06 Jan 02:52 AM
BusinessHoliday home website fined $117k for removing negative reviewsReviews that gave a rating below three-and-a-half stars weren't published at all.20 Dec 06:30 AM
TravelA deeper look at Australia's first underwater hotelAustralia's underwater hotel could be the perfect digital detox for any ocean naturalist.11 Dec 04:07 AM