Customs intercept 2.3kg of methamphetamine at Auckland Airport.

Thailand is one of our favorite travel destinations but there are things we need to know.

A shift in the focus of animal tourism has seen elephant havens replacing trekking.

Visitors may need to show they have 20,000 baht ($805) before entering the country.

A huge python lurking in a toilet bit a woman on the behind.

Man plunges 30m to his death after parasailing equipment fails.

Belgian backpacker found half-eaten by lizards checked into hotel using alias.

Police in Thailand are investigating after a body was found in a shallow grave on a beach.

Drinking bleach, crashing bikes and getting mugged - why I should never travel.

A young mother is desperate to warn others about cheap cosmetic holidays overseas.

The video of the Thai king being shared on social media has angered authorities.

The fast, the slow and the full stop enthrall Neil Lancefield.

Sophie Emma Rose, 41, was crushed to death in Thailand while riding on a moped.

An independent NZ brewery's cider won one of ten trophy titles in London.

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Thailand father hangs his daughter then kills himself on Facebook Live.

A man was casually motoring along a Thailand road when a wild snake attacked.

A note left at the townhouse in Bangkok said the man faced a "medical problem".

Thai New Year celebrations will be more subdued this year following the King's death.

In Thailand women comprise 31 per cent of board and executive committee members in financial services.

An Auckland export cider company is moving to Hawke's Bay and selling shares to help make the move.

Donna McIntyre flies aboard TG935 from Brussels to Bangkok.

Every night Pattaya's seedy clubs and pleasure dens are filled with vice-seeking tourists. But things seem to be changing, and they could be running out of luck.

Dan Ahwa stays at Sri Panwa Resort, Phuket.

The parents of a young Victorian woman killed in the jetski collision with her boyfriend in Thailand say they do not blame him for her death.

"My whole body was burning; I could feel sparks stinging my face," said Kiwi traveller at New Year's Eve fireworks display.

With global growth under pressure, the outlook for the export-dependent region is faltering.

Thai police are investigating the bizarre death of a western man whose throat was slit and body was found tied to a concrete pole in the ocean.

The growth in new air routes is stoking travel by New Zealanders to new destinations, according to a House of Travel survey.

Even after 15 stab wounds, a blood-soaked woman made sure her baby was safe. Supanee Saensree was attacked while she lay sleeping with her daughter.

Thailand's disease control department has issued a malaria warning to those planning to take trips or camp out in the country's forests.