TravelHow to do Japan’s onsen towns right in winterGinzan’s ryokan is said to have inspired Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away.01 Nov 06:14 PM
TravelAn insider’s guide to the best swimming spots within an hour's drive of central AucklandA new book has found NZ’s best beaches, lakes, rivers, pools and hot springs. 31 Oct 04:05 AM
WorldEighty-year-old woman becomes oldest to hike entire Appalachian TrailAt 80, Betty Kellenberger became the oldest woman to finish the 3500km trail.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandToxic tourist: Jellyfish warning for Auckland and Northland coasts as waters warm up27 Oct 03:11 AM
TravelWhy Tioman Island is Malaysia’s best-kept secretTioman Island has 2000 residents across seven villages and no tall buildings.15 Oct 06:16 AM
TravelWhere you can meet Scotland's famous animals in the HighlandsForget Nessie, these magnificent creatures can be seen in the flesh. 15 Oct 04:18 AM
New ZealandLocals stunned by world-famous white whale sighting off NZ coastLocals near Kaikōura captured rare footage of a white humpback whale.13 Oct 06:44 PM
WorldMaine school swaps detention for hiking to boost students’ wellbeingCounsellor Leslie Trundy swapped after-school detention for 5km hikes.09 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelInside a Cape Verde cruise where every island — and every passenger — surprisesCape Verde sits 570km off Africa’s west coast with 10 very different islands.09 Oct 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDr Greg Severinsen: New Zealand asleep at wheel on environmental policyOPINION: It's time to change direction to catch up, and fast.06 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDaniel Day-Lewis returns for son’s film ‘Anemone’ — but it’s a punishing watchDaniel Day-Lewis returns to the screen eight years after “Phantom Thread”.06 Oct 12:54 AM
New ZealandA life with chimps: Remembering Dame Jane Goodall's groundbreaking workTV Executive Phillip Smith talks about Dame Jane Goodall's pioneering work in primate ethology.Watch03 Oct 04:00 PM
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WorldScientist and conservationist Dr Jane Goodall has died, aged 91Dr Jane Goodall was considered the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees. Video / AFP, Getty ImagesWatch01 Oct 09:12 PM
TravelCape Brett hike: The brutal, beautiful track worth every stepThe Cape Brett Track offers stunning views of cliffs and a historic lighthouse.01 Oct 06:26 AM
New ZealandTe Mata Peak at centre of long‑tailed bat surveyLocals within 25km can host detectors to capture rare-bat activity.30 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst Nations and their grizzly friendsIn the Canadian wilderness, First Nations are taking the lead in conservation tourism. 28 Sep 05:00 AM
EntertainmentFlorence and the Machine singer's near-fatal pregnancy scareFlorence Welch had miscarried in 2023 but was unaware her own life was at risk.28 Sep 03:52 AM
WorldBiodiversity in Canada falls 10% as hundreds of species face extinctionMore than half of the species studied in Canada are now in decline.22 Sep 10:52 PM
TravelHow to see the best of Switzerland in 8 daysSqueeze the most out of this incredible country in the centre of Europe.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleKing Charles’ secret refuge: A royal retreat deep in TransylvaniaCharles has visited Romania almost every year since his first trip in 1998.15 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelThink wellness travel is just for grown-ups? Think againThese spots focus on the wellbeing of travellers of every age. 15 Sep 06:59 AM
WellingtonShock as gold exploration bid lodged next to Zealandia ecosanctuaryThe proposed 1.4sq km exploration site directly borders Zealandia's sanctuary fence.12 Sep 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumChristchurchWhitebait wars: Spots secured weeks before season opened, crackdown on illegal squatsThis year’s whitebaiting frenzy has drawn attention not just for the catch.07 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelNZ's top hiking trails: Expert reveals best walks across the countryFrom Te Paki, Northland to Punakaiki, West Coast, here are some all-weather hikes to try. 01 Sep 06:39 PM
TravelSwimming with sharks in IndonesiaThe creatures grow up to 20 metres and weigh around 34000 kg.31 Aug 06:37 AM
WorldMother of three attacked by bear outside home in AlaskaShe was found bleeding from significant wounds to her face and scalp. 31 Aug 12:46 AM
