TravelI’m a visitor from the US and I'm told Picton is perfect. But is it?...Picton can’t possibly be this perfect, can it?26 Feb 05:00 AM
TravelWhy NZ’s lesser-known wine region is a must-visitNorth Canterbury's wine and food will be on show in an upcoming festival.25 Feb 06:40 PM
TravelHawke's Bay best events to see out the end of summerNowhere does late summer like Hawke’s Bay.23 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelAnything could happen at Sculpture on the Gulf 2024You can expect a few surprises around the Matiatia headland.23 Feb 07:30 PM
TravelRegional links priced out of the sky by Auckland Airport fees, say carriersAirlines at the runway’s regional hub say they have the rough end of the deal.23 Feb 12:00 AM
TravelI took my family on our first NZ cycling holiday and this is what unfoldedFamily cycling holidays for first-timers: take on the Te Awa River Ride.22 Feb 05:00 AM
TravelMueller Hut reopens as Mt Cook toilets, carparks fill to the brimMt Cook toilets, car parks and facilities are under immense visitor pressure.21 Feb 06:24 PM
TravelI went on a cruise with my 80-year-old mum... and survivedThe highs and lows of a mum-and-daughter holiday aboard Celebrity Edge.20 Feb 11:24 PM
TravelWhy a short cruise in NZ and Australia will be your next best holidayEmbark on a hassle-free mini-break where everything is already taken care of.20 Feb 06:00 PM
TravelToilet backlog closes NZ’s favourite alpine hut walk for 'foreseeable future'NZ's most popular hut has been closed to day walkers after a busy summer.18 Feb 08:30 PM
TravelAir NZ passengers asked to share hotel rooms in Valentine's chaos'We were told to make friends because we would be sharing.'15 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelWhat a US-based travel writer really thinks of New ZealandOne US-traveller speaks frankly: "I was not expecting a pleasant journey."14 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelHow to spend Valentine’s Day in NZ: The country’s most romantic spotsThis Valentine's Day, Aotearoa is quite possibly the most romantic place on Earth.13 Feb 06:00 PM
TravelKiwi cities where hotel rooms are cheaper than AirbnbsAirbnb may no longer be the budget option for travellers in New Zealand.13 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPeketa Beach Holiday Park faces closurePeketa Beach Holiday Park, a beloved camping spot for South Island families, faces closure as local iwi landlords opt not to renew the lease, leading to frustration among long-term campers and residents. Video / George Heard Watch11 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelTimaru flights face another day of bird disruption. What can airports do?Bird balls to falconry, airports go great lengths to avoid bird strike.07 Feb 09:00 PM
TravelFlying start: The ultimate guide to flying with a baby in NZHere’s what I wish I knew before taking our tamaiti to departures.06 Feb 06:30 PM
TravelFour cruises fall foul of biofoul but MPI sees improvement this summerPacific Adventure was one of four ships affected by ‘biofouling’ this summer.05 Feb 04:00 AM
TravelWellington on a budget: Your guide to the capital's best free attractionsNew Zealand's capital doesn't fall short of things to do...for free.31 Jan 04:00 AM
TravelInside Auckland's brand new luxury hotel, and its restaurant we all need to know aboutThe InterContinental Auckland is so popular people have been banging on the doors for days31 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelI’ve just been aboard the world’s largest cruise ship, and this is what I liked and dislikedFresh off Icon of the Seas' maiden voyage, our writer decides if big is always better.30 Jan 09:02 PM
TravelNZ’s Best Beach 2024 winners announcedA South Island beach has taken on the northern big guns for the first time.27 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhy do so many people Google 'Is New Zealand real?'Yes, people do ask the question, surprisingly often.22 Jan 02:36 AM
TravelExperience five-star comfort in the wilderness at Timber Trail LodgeSavour the great outdoors and experience the full Timber Trail experience in Piropiro.21 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: NZ’s top 10 hidden gem beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.20 Jan 04:00 PM
Travel28-degrees and rising: Cool off in Auckland's coolest ice cream parlourGiapo is an icecream experience like no other.19 Jan 09:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: NZ’s top 10 camping beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for the best beach returns - and we need your help.19 Jan 04:00 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
TravelBest Beach 2024: New Zealand’s top 10 city beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Travel'In suite?' Gross Rotorua hotel feature shocks tourist'Is this a cultural thing?'18 Jan 02:59 AM
TravelBest Beach 2024: New Zealand’s top 10 surf beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.17 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: New Zealand’s top 10 family beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.16 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: NZ’s top 50 finalists revealed. How to vote for the winnersThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.15 Jan 04:48 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelAn American writer travelling in New Zealand sums up how she feels about AucklandNo holds barred: This is what left one US visitor surprised, delighted and disappointed.15 Jan 05:00 AM