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Cruises to worSHIP: the world's most luxurious cruise ships

The best once-in-a-lifetime cruises that money can buy.

Air NZ to carry 1.7m passengers this Christmas; busiest day revealed

The carrier says it is expecting to carry over one million domestic passengers.

No room in the inn? Experts offer last-minute campsite tips

You may not get your pick of pitches but here’s how to find somewhere to stay.

Kiwi ski field expansion given go-ahead to become New Zealand's largest

The lift will add almost 150 rugby fields to the Kiwi snow area.

Five classic Kiwi campgrounds for summer

Load up the chilly bin and head to these superb sites for your summer break.

Southern lights could appear in Auckland in coming months

Last weekend was an exceptional one for aurora hunters.

West Coast gains $35m Wētā Workshop epic: Pounamu Path tourist trail opens

Māwhera Pā in Greymouth is the first stop on a four-part cinematic, historic route.

Backpackers are back: Company to revive 13 hostel sites this summer

1800 hostel rooms set to open in an ambitious four-month project.

Best in the galaxy: Kiwis shine in aurora photography awards

A trio of New Zealand photographers have shone bright in the annual competition.

Choppy start to New Zealand cruise season as sailings interrupted

High winds, biofoul and injury have turned large cruise ships away.

Are you brave enough to take on NZ's largest inflatable water park?

New Zealand is now home to one of the largest inflatable slide towers in the world.

I'm a travel writer and I refuse to travel without a luggage tracker

Written by someone currently being reunited with their luggage.

Where to travel in The Pacific in 2024: insider's guide to the best islands

Wave hello to Olympic surfing, Samoa's rebirth, and Fiji's luxe boom.

Inclusive summer travel: Top tips for travelling with neurodiversity

Help for those who find travelling challenging, stressful and anxiety-riddled.

A quick guide to the best one-day bike rides on the Hauraki Rail Trail

Bikes, gold mines, and Hobbit tales – all in a day's ride.

Is Cathay Pacific's Business Class worth the upgrade?

Cathay's Business Class, a dreamy difference?

Adore gin? Experience Marlborough's new Distillers Cottage and Gin Shack

Introducing Marlborough's newest Gin Shack and Tasting Room.

New ships and cruise routes coming to NZ and Australia in 2024

More and more cruise lines and ships are heading our way for the first time.