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The family campground split by a 100km/h highway
Motutere Holiday Park is a prime spot for camping, watersports and heavy traffic.
'Perfect chance': Homeowner's Matariki lightshow a new tradition for Napier
'It gets dark at 5pm. It’s a perfect chance for parents to bring their kids.'
Brains over bodies: the new wave of wellness retreats prioritising your mind
From the Himalayas to Italy, wellness now means mindfulness.
An Alaska immersion on Princess Cruises' Discovery Princess
Think Alaska is just about icy landscapes? This cruise will change your mind.
Motorways clogged as holidaymakers flee city for long weekend
A crash on the Southern Motorway is causing delays for southbound traffic.
King’s Birthday 2025: What you need to know for the long weekend
Expect cooler weather, cafe surcharges and extra police on the roads.
Treasure trail: exploring Australia’s less-known, wilder coastline
For a wild adventure, Australia’s Sapphire Coast awaits
Fiji's most luxe resort club might be more obtainable than you think
REVIEW: Want a Fijian getaway where family-friendly meets luxe? This upgrade is the one.
Spain shuts 65,000 Airbnb listings amid rental crackdown
Over 65,000 Airbnb listings in Spain will be shut down due to housing issues.
Bali's Escape Haven wellness retreat provides calm amid the chaos for NZ author
Megan Nicol Reed shares the lessons learned from a transformative retreat in Bali.
'Matawiki': Rotorua plans week-long Matariki celebration
Ceremonies, drone show, live music and food are all part of the celebrations.
First-timer's guide to Phuket: The island with something for everyone
Best known for its beaches and nightlife, Thailand’s largest island offers so much more.
Disney to open its next global theme park in Middle East
Disney is opening a theme park in the UAE on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Why now is the best time to visit this region in France
Step aside Paris, this spot in France shouldn't be missed.
Property Insider: What could the future hold for ex-Auckland Star site? Architects explain champion Te Arai home design
'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years.
Travel debate: Should you drink alcohol on flights?
The decision about drinking on a plane is a personal one, but here's what to consider.
Planning a Euro bike trip? Here’s what a bike guide wishes you knew
Europe is bursting with cycling routes – here's how to choose one that's right for you.
Why choose a guided tour holiday? The experts weigh in
What you can really expect from travelling in a group.
Airline etiquette: Should you keep shoes on during flights?
Foot skirmishes are becoming a regular problem on planes.
In favour of the Fiji family holiday that's more exploration than beach resort
Memory-making experiences that go beyond the hotel pool.
Twenty new buildings planned for Takapuna campground site
Details are out with big plans for the much-loved beachfront site on the waterfront.
Anzac day 2025: What’s open, what’s not and when you have to pay a surcharge
Most businesses cannot open until 1pm on Anzac Day.
‘Current law is confusing’: How Easter alcohol rules could change
It's a hotly debated topic in Parliament.
The best things to see and do in Houston, US
Spoiler: There’s more to this city than the Nasa Space Center
Easter, school holiday pinch expected at Auckland Airport, city trains off rails for 2 weeks
Travelling by plane, train or automobile in Auckland these holidays? Plan ahead.
Europe's top 5 food destinations (and Paris isn't one of them)
A couple of inclusions will no doubt surprise you.