New ZealandRugby World Cup: Cyclists spread the oval ball gospel around the worldWhen two exhausted cyclists pull up to Eden Park on the evening of the World Cup final, few will know how far they've come.04 Sep 06:30 PM
WorldRussians plan Hotel in the Heavens - 320km awayRussian engineers have announced the ultimate get-away-from-it-all holiday, revealing plans to put a hotel into orbit 320km above Earth by 2016.28 Aug 06:35 PM
New ZealandSkiers flocking to mountains after huge dump of snowThe unusual snow blast that swept across the country this week made yesterday the busiest day of the season.20 Aug 05:30 PM
TourismGolf venture's sudden failure angers industryA company selling overseas golf travel packages has folded suddenly, leaving many players out of pocket and angering top courses and administrators.19 Aug 05:30 PM
TourismVisitors almost 60pc higher than first forecastRugby World Cup organisers now say up to 95,000 visitors will come to New Zealand for the tournament, with 27,000 staying at least a month.16 Aug 05:30 PM
