PremiumPremiumTravelIn the lap of luxury: Five new hotels aim to indulgeNew York Times: How these new luxury hotels take indulgence to another level.06 Apr 06:00 PM
ReviewsJenni MortimerIs the Whittaker's Chocolate Hotel Sweet at Hotel Fitzroy good or a gimmick? The Herald checks into the Fitzroy, Ponsonby, to give you the first look inside. 02 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPropertyUS firm wins consent for $650m takeover of Wellington parts traderAmericans spotted growth in the Kiwi car parts trading business founded in 2004.01 Apr 08:26 PM
PremiumTourismUS asset manager gains consent for $250m deal to buy Wellington, Queenstown hotels25 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt department expects Cabinet to weigh up long-term, 60+ year lease for Chateau Tongariro24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumTourismHotel management heavyweights merge to create 45-strong national network23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Chateau Tongariro could be a key destination in our tourism shiftOPINION: Luxury tourism has quickly become something New Zealand does very well.21 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelAsh Jurberg: I’m not skipping US travel in 2026. Here’s why you shouldn’t eitherOPINION: 'I travel to countries with governments I disagree with. Everyone does.'19 Mar 06:00 PM
PoliticsPreviously unseen documents show Chateau Tongariro needs millions in urgent repairs, plus quake workProposals to revive the hotel will start being evaluated from April. 19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt calls for bids to restore and run historic Chateau Tongariro'The Chateau is a landmark many New Zealanders have visited.'19 Mar 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom Pigeon Palace to car parking: Food Alley site to get cars, not towerThe former Food Alley and Yates block will get landscaping, seating and CCTV.16 Mar 02:00 AM
Travel newsHow to turn autumn into an enviable escape with food, flame and coastal new staysMark your calendar with these upcoming food festivals, exhibitions and travel experiences.14 Mar 09:00 PM
TravelWhy airlines and hotels are turning their attention to smellEver wanted to smell like an airport? Now you can.13 Mar 07:00 PM
TravelWellington on a good day is annoyingly perfectWellington’s compact centre links galleries, cafes and harbour walks on foot.13 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelFrom bombing range to eco haven: A 48-hour guide to ViequesVieques’ former bombing grounds now form the Caribbean’s largest wildlife refuge.12 Mar 06:00 AM
TravelThis design-led Melbourne hotel has a restaurant so fab even the beef tendon looked goodAuckland has The Hotel Britomart, Sydney has The Ace and, now, Melbourne has Hannah St.11 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyRydges Wellington, Sofitel Queenstown to be sold to Americans for $250mNZ Hotel Holdings said last year it wanted to sell seven hotels: First two about to go.10 Mar 07:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Business class flights to Europe are a waste of money'Things went downhill when we got onboard.'10 Mar 04:00 PM
Travel newsFrom Bora Bora to Tokyo: High-end holidays with serious once-in-a-lifetime appealChoose from a self-drive journey or beach resort getaway with these deals.09 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelHow to spend the perfect 24 hours in Auckland, according to top hotel conciergesWhat would the dream Auckland itinerary look like?08 Mar 07:30 PM
Auckland'Mad and brilliant': Auckland's chocka weekend hosting back-to-back events under sunny skiesSummer returns with temperatures everywhere ranging from 20C to 28C.06 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHotels pour millions into luxury upgrades as visitor demand reboundsFive hotels in a tourism town speak on renovations and what's driving post-Covid growth.05 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismLuxury leap: St. Regis to open first New Zealand hotel in Queenstown CBDBacked by the Pandey family's CP Group, it will target high-spend US visitors.04 Mar 04:00 AM
TravelOpinion: Why I've broken up with Airbnb for good"I was doing as many chores during my vacation as I did during my regular days"02 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumTravel'Oozing good taste': These are the best hotels in Auckland, according to travel expertsWhich hotels are the very best for your needs and worth the money?26 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldTrump Organisation moves into Australia, high-rise tower planned for holiday hotspotDevelopers said they hope the skyscraper will attract the 'world’s wealthiest people'.23 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandWellington wrap: Leaky hotels, plus infertility ignored | Herald NOWWellington reporter Sammy Carter gives the latest Wellington news. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch23 Feb 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWealth of 10 biggest iwi edges higher in tough yearIwi have had three consecutive years of difficulty, but 2025 showed a modest improvement.23 Feb 04:00 PM
WellingtonGuests demanding compensation after stay in leaky Wellington penthouse The Commerce Commission is assessing the guest's concerns.21 Feb 04:00 PM