New ZealandVicious attack prompts debate on seal cullingThe slaughter of 23 seals on the Kaikoura coast last week has prompted debate on whether seals need to be culled in the area.08 Dec 11:10 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles</i>: Unwrap a Christmas holiday bargainIf you fancy a bit of a break this Christmas but need to do it on the cheap, there are a few things you can do to help your money go further.06 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelTravellers snap up new carrier's cheap airfaresMore than 43,000 seats were sold within three days of Air Asia X's launch in New Zealand last week.06 Dec 08:20 PM
TravelAwhitu Peninsula: A delightful point of viewCatherine Smith enjoys the beauty and bounty of the Awhitu Peninsula.03 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyReport: Waterfront development to generate $4.29bnRedevelopment of Auckland's waterfront will generate $4.29bn in jobs and investment by 2040, a report says.03 Dec 01:04 AM
EconomySeen the movie, booked the flightJust how influential are the movies in transforming audiences into potential tourists?02 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesCut-price airline launches in ChristchurchA cut-price Asian airline is promising the "cheapest international airfares New Zealand has seen" when it launches in Christchurch today.30 Nov 07:42 PM
TravelCanada: Sour toes make gruesome gulpA Yukon hotel has struck gold with its cocktail featuring a severed digit in whisky, finds Robin Esrock.29 Nov 05:30 PM
TravelMelbourne: A tale of two citiesTry a different view next time you're holidaying by rethinking the standard hotel choice, as we did on a recent visit to Melbourne.24 Nov 04:30 PM
TourismSCF's biggest asset - Auckland's Hyatt soldHyatt Regency Auckland hotel - the single biggest loan book asset of South Canterbury Finance - has been sold for between $50m and $60m.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandWinner of $2m home too busy working to take callA Reporoa woman broke down in tears when she realised she had just won an Australian lottery.22 Nov 08:57 PM
New ZealandCaptain Cook on mayor's radar for cruise terminalAuckland Mayor Len Brown wants to make an immediate start to build a cruise ship terminal on Captain Cook Wharf costing up to $200 million.22 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandU2 shows are music to hoteliers' earsSome hotels are charging three times their normal rate for rooms during this week's U2 concerts. 22 Nov 04:30 PM
EconomyBig jump in Kiwis leaving NZMore Kiwis left to live permanently overseas in October than in any month since January 2009.21 Nov 10:30 PM
Tourism$2400 a night - Cup hotel puts the boot inA Christchurch hotel is charging $2400 a night for rooms during the World Cup quarter-finals - about 14 times the usual rate.21 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ winner of gold and $2m home still a mysteryOrganisers of an Australian lottery are trying to contact a Reporoa woman who has won a $2.1 million beachfront home on the Gold Coast.21 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldA less than charitable look at the doings of wealthy 'voluntourists'In Cambodia, as in other parts of the globe, orphanages are a booming business trading on guilt.19 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelFlorida: A wizard day outShelley Bridgeman and her daughter discover Harry Potter's world has been recreated in sunny Florida.17 Nov 09:00 PM
