New Zealand‘Tragic’ death of 10yo tourist witnessed by family leads to sweeping DOC safety upgradesTegan Chen tragically died during a family holiday to New Zealand in January last year.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionOpinion: We must balance our cruise tourism economy with biosecurityNearly 90% of exotic marine species arrived on international vessels.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLake Te Anau mystery: Police ask for help after kayak found floating upside downPolice hope the missing kayaker made it ashore. 10 Jun 08:11 PM
LiveNew ZealandHundreds without power across North Island, road snowfall warnings in South Island04 Jun 10:01 PM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt filming near Queenstown: Hollywood A-lister’s latest blockbuster under wayTown bustling with movie hype while megastar actor stays under radar.06 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandMilford Sound kayaker dies in Cleddau River accidentPolice say Nuhaj worked as a tourist guide and was an experienced kayaker.10 Oct 12:25 AM
New ZealandBuilding submerged after significant storm lashes Milford SoundThe dramatic photo only starts to show the extent of the damage.06 Sep 01:04 AM
NewsDiscover the best of NZ, Australia and afar with this week's travels dealsYou may even find yourself on a train with Hilary Barry.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'We’re not a cash cow' – aviation sector reacts to soaring fees at NZ beauty spotGovernment minister accepts charges look 'significant' but are spread over all passengers.24 Jul 03:29 AM
New ZealandTake kea on the road: Five of the parrots killed by vehicles on Milford RoadFive kea have been hit and killed by vehicles at popular waypoints on Milford Road.11 Jul 02:22 AM
New ZealandAlpine Fault: Four things to know about NZ's big quake-makerEmergency planners begin a three-part exercise readying NZ for a major Alpine Fault quake.11 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelDoC has 'lost patience' with IT vendor as Great Walks site crashes againWebsite stumbles after 40 per cent of Milford bookings come from overseas tourists.30 May 12:34 AM
New ZealandSounds to Town: Dunedin ultra-marathon runner to tackle 617km non-stop over five daysGlen Sutton will undertake the colossal challenge for charity02 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand's most 'Instagrammable' locations revealedA newly released ranking, based on Instagram data, shows the country's most popular spots.28 Feb 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill new ministers push back over 'incoherent' $16.5m plan to stop Milford Sound over-tourism?Tourism Minister says some of the Milford Opportunities Project plans are 'incoherent'.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTourist death: DoC launch investigation after young girl fell from rock near viewing platformThe Department of Conservation will launch an internal investigation into the death.25 Jan 11:53 PM
TravelKiwi tourism icon hardest to locate on the list of world attractionsVisited by 800,000 tourists a year. Imagine how more might turn up if they could find it?19 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after serious crash involving three motorbikes on SH94, near Milford SoundPolice are currently at the scene which involved three motorbikes.06 Jan 11:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHave $500,000 to spare? You too could charter a superyacht this summerWealthy Kiwis are among clients who spend eye-watering amounts to charter superyachts.30 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelHere's how you can still get on a Great Walk this summerThe huts are all but booked out but there are still options available.19 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelMilford tourists willing to pay $110 access fee, says MOPThe access fees would only apply to international guests.19 Sep 07:00 PM
TravelKiwi natural 'wonder' makes list of most searched for landmarksOh, what a wonders-full world.05 Sep 10:29 PM
New ZealandPhotos show heavy snowfall, apline roads closed in southSouthern regions in for more snow, and strong winds of up to 130km/h are forecast.01 Aug 02:10 AM
TravelFacial recognition tech reveals NZ's happiest tourist spotSmiles abound in this South Island spot.23 Jun 07:30 PM
TravelGreat frustrations: Milford Track fills up after DoC website issuesThe first Great Walk has been booked out but there's hope yet.20 Apr 12:30 AM
TravelBooked-out bunks, bots and other Great Walk booking myths, bustedMany disgruntled walkers want to get to the bottom of what's happening.19 Apr 09:05 PM
