TravelWeird and wonderful Outback eventsIf you're after an Aussie Outback experience, plan your visit across the ditch to coincide with one of these fascinating festivals.14 Jul 10:30 PM
TravelJapan's Hokkaido named best in AsiaKnown for fresh powder snow and amazing scenery, Hokkaido, Japan has been named the best destination in Asia.14 Jul 03:40 AM
TravelFollow the music for tour of AmericaKarl du Fresne's new book takes readers on a sonic journey around the United States.14 Jul 02:50 AM
TravelRoom check: Sunset Resort, RarotongaShandelle Battersby takes refuge from Raro's heat at a secluded beachfront spot.14 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelWatch: Kiwi base jumper's epic flightAmazing footage shows the moment a Kiwi takes flight over the Swiss Alps.13 Jul 08:06 PM
TravelStunning temple, disrespectful touristsThe golden statue at Hainan Island, China, was built to represent peace and wisdom, but the selfie-takers showed the opposite.13 Jul 07:00 PM
TravelFrom safety to Samba: A guide to RioFor those brave enough to make the trip, Rio de Janeiro is a city rich with potential rewards.13 Jul 02:06 AM
Travel#Manhattanhenge shuts down NYCA rare solar phenomenon has made an appearance in New York City, with thousands stopping traffic to snap that perfect picture.13 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelTropical feast at Niue food festThe annual KaiNiue festival promises guest chefs, cooking masterclasses and cultural community food events, writes Stephanie Holmes.12 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelBearcam offers a view of wild AlaskaIf a wilderness holiday in Alaska is out of your reach, Katmai National Park's Bearcam is the next best thing.12 Jul 10:45 PM
TravelAdventures in the Aussie OutbackThey may be lacking in numbers but the colourful characters of the hinterland more than make up for it with bold names and big personalities, writes Tim Roxborogh.12 Jul 09:00 PM
Travel'Fat flyers' to get their own planeA new passenger plane designed especially for heavier-set travellers will be unveiled to the world this week.12 Jul 08:06 PM
TravelHuskies excite tourists in ThailandLocated in downtown Bangkok, Neverland cafe hosts a wide pen area where visitors can play with 29 dogs during the cafe's service hours.12 Jul 04:00 AM
TravelWhy Americans want to move to NZAmericans are looking at New Zealand in a new light and it's entirely politically motivated.12 Jul 03:16 AM
TravelMan swarmed by monkeys now a memeThis hapless man learnt the hard way when he attempted to hand out snacks to local primates.11 Jul 09:45 PM
TravelRio a tale of two cities, pre-OlympicsAcross town in crumbling, working-class areas, there are few signs that the Rio de Janeiro Olympics open in just a month.11 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelIs this job the dream ticket?Jet-set couple seeks a housekeeper who will travel around the world (after they've proven their ironing skills)10 Jul 10:30 PM
TravelThe battle for Italy's pink islandThe Italian island dubbed a "pink paradise" was sold by its wealthy Kiwi owner this year, but the battle for Budelli rages on.10 Jul 08:00 PM
TravelSailing cat acts as deaf owner's 'ears at sea'Auckland sailor Paul Thompson can't always hear everything around him. That's where his cat comes in.10 Jul 07:50 PM
TravelFive reasons to visit Samoa with a teenFive reasons to visit Samoa with a teenager by Helen van Berkel.09 Jul 11:33 PM
TravelHollie Smith's love letter to Lake TaraweraA place that was a constant to me, growing up, was Lake Tarawera.08 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelBest Airbnb stays for animal loversFor travellers who miss their own pets when they head off on vacation, there are a number of places on offer that can help to numb the pain.08 Jul 03:45 AM
TravelWhy are tourists flocking to this English village?Camera-wielding tourists have been flocking to a rural English village for selfies - to the bemusement of locals.08 Jul 03:19 AM
TravelThe germiest areas on a plane revealedIf you're flying any time soon, you might want to pack the disinfectant wipes.08 Jul 03:19 AM
TravelAquariums reinvented in Tokyo exhibitAn exhibition in the Japanese capital is reinventing traditional aquariums of the Edo period08 Jul 02:27 AM
TravelAirline offers first mile high pubDutch airline KLM is set to launch the first ever service with draught beer on tap.07 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Grand Pacific HotelTim Roxborogh stays at a former haunt of Somerset Maugham and James Michener.07 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelNew dress code for Angkor templesVisitors who dress immodestly will not be allowed to enter Cambodia's famed Angkor temple complex07 Jul 09:00 PM
TravelHave breakfast at HogwartsThis summer wannabe witches and wizards will be able to have breakfast in the Hogwarts Great Hall.07 Jul 04:42 AM
TravelDiscovering the Hawaii of ChinaRod Pascoe basks in tropical temperatures on a fabulous - and surprising - resort island off China's southern coastline.07 Jul 03:21 AM
TravelSTIs spread through party islandThe Spanish island of Magaluf is experiencing an outbreak of sexually transmitted infections spreading through the party destination.06 Jul 11:45 PM
TravelUrban outdoor adventures in the USAIf you're both a city and nature lover, the US offers plenty of natural surroundings close to urban environments.06 Jul 04:00 AM
TravelCave paintings discovered near Machu PicchuTwo new cave paintings have been discovered near the Machu Picchu ruins in Peru.06 Jul 02:40 AM
TravelDivorce demand delays flightOver 500 passengers were left stranded for seven hours after one woman's impromptu decision to change her relationship status.06 Jul 02:13 AM