OpinionAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: Thank you, but no thank youThe New Zealand Rugby Union's refusal to play tests in the Pacific Islands remains a shame on the national game.04 May 03:07 AM
TravelCook Islands: My blue heavenWinston Aldworth spends a few days enjoying beautiful Aitutaki - and wondering why Captain Bligh ever left...24 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelPow! Kaka'ako packs a punchAway from the famous surf breaks and beaches, Heather McCracken discovers Hawaii's vibrant shopping, art, culture, and food scene.22 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelFalling in love with the PacificWords can't do justice to majestic Niue, discovers Alexia Santamaria21 Apr 12:20 AM
TravelCook Islands: Family fun, Raro stylePenny Lewis and family escape to an island paradise and revel in all it has to offer.20 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelRarotonga: Big little paradiseAfter a serve of super-fresh fish, some boutique ale, a snorkel and a scoot around, Ben Chapman-Smith reckons Raro's not so sleepy after all.14 Apr 04:15 PM
TravelPapua New Guinea: Grisly clues to warring pastPeace reigns after inter-tribal war, writes Paul Rush.10 Apr 04:15 PM
TravelTahiti: Heady blend to intoxicate body and soulThe verdant, colourful and exotic island of Moorea works its magic on Paul Rush.07 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelFiji: Spoiled for choiceFiji has a resort to suit every budget. To make choosing easier, Jennifer Ennion looks at the pros and cons of three.30 Mar 03:15 PM
TravelNiue: Uga hunters, go throughAndrew Louis brings his island prize of whole cooked crab back through Customs.27 Mar 03:15 PM
TravelHawaii: Tribute to lost soulsThe memorial to lives lost in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor is a moving and dramatic place to visit, writes Heather McCracken.25 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelVanuatu: A detour in paradiseNow that Cyclone Lusi has gone, the people of Vanuatu are more keen than ever to welcome tourists. Marty Silk finds a cheerful country.19 Mar 03:15 PM
TravelCook Islands: Memories of ancient maraeAtiu upgrades its tourist appeal with a revival of the island's historic sites, writes Jim Eagles.13 Mar 04:30 PM
TravelFiji: A Fijian lap of luxuryTadrai, Fiji's newest five-star resort, takes personalised service to a new level. Jane Jeffries reports.07 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelFiji: Playful PlantationHelen van Berkel is reminded why Fiji remains a family favourite.03 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelNiue: Diving in Snake GullyNiue's scariest inhabitants are also utterly non-threatening, writes Andrew Louis.18 Feb 10:00 PM
TravelNiue: Sea snake encounterAndrew Louis captured this striking - and highly venomous - fellow while snorkelling off the west coast of Niue.Watch17 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelSamoa: Nature at its beachfront bestAmelia Wade finds Samoan magic starts at her fale's door.13 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelNiue: Play hard in savage terrainAndrew Louis works up a sweat amid rugged scenery.05 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelIn Hawaiian snowPrue Scott watches the fiery sunset from the peak of Honolulu's White Mountain.04 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandTravellers warned to get insurance before travelling to PacificHoliday-makers are being warned to make sure they have travel insurance before jet-setting to the Pacific after one insurance company says it paid out over $340,000 in medical evacuations alone.04 Feb 05:34 AM
TravelUSA: Hitting Hawaii's swell wavesWaikiki Beach is one of the best places to learn to surf, writes Michael Burgess.02 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelFiji: An offer you can't refusePam Neville follows the Mob to a pristine piece of Fiji.31 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelTahiti: Off paradise's beaten trackPamela Wade embarks on a high-octane inland safari through Taihiti.22 Jan 08:00 PM
TravelFiji: Home comfortsWinston Aldworth discovers life in the lap of luxury, where all he must do is relax.20 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand gives to cyclone-hit TongaNew Zealand has donated hundreds of emergency shelter kits and a further $300,000 to help residents of cyclone-hit Tonga.17 Jan 02:05 AM
TravelFiji: All aboard for pleasureAfter many visits over 20 years, Peter Hamling finds a new attraction in Fiji.15 Jan 08:00 PM
OpinionChris de Freitas: Human interference real threat to Pacific atollsThe facts around rising sea levels are widely misunderstood or misinterpreted.03 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelReel time in RaroPaul Rush gets some deep sea action outside the Rarotonga reef.02 Dec 03:00 AM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: Climate asylum claim sign of things to comeThe story from NZ that received the most international play this week was: NZ rejects climate change refugee. Kooky. But his effort to gain asylum here because of the impact of climate change in Kiribati is more a harbinger than an oddity.28 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelIsle of Pines: Close encountersJennifer Ennion savours the rare wildlife and mythic scenery of the South Pacific.21 Nov 12:30 AM
TravelFive great Bora Bora resortsHoneymooners, if you’re looking for a romantic destination to relax after the flurry of your big day, you can’t beat an overwater bungalow in Tahiti.31 Oct 02:30 AM
