New ZealandDon't cancel because of Christchurch earthquake, visitors urgedCanterbury tourism officials say the best way people can help is to keep bookings they have made and continue visiting the region.10 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelQueensland: Creepy crawlingAncient caves, deadly snakes and hungry crocs - Pamela Wade experienced it all during a trip to Queensland's Capricorn Coast.08 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelAuckland: Holiday on home turfIf you need a break, don't discount a weekend "away" enjoying parts of Auckland you may have lost touch with. Cate Foster reconnected with the city.07 Sep 10:00 PM
AirlinesChristchurch tourism open for business after earthquakeChristchurch tourism operators say there is some disruption from the earthquake but most are open for business.06 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake sightseers risk themselves and othersThe growing number of sightseers in central Christchurch are putting themselves and others in danger, say police.06 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandPub tribute for dead plane crewOn a pool table at a Fox Glacier pub, a variety of drinks were arranged alongside the words "RIP Boys", as locals remembered their friends killed in Saturday's plane crash.05 Sep 05:30 PM
EmploymentWestin workers to fight for their jobsWestin Hotel workers, organised by the Unite Union, have issued a press release saying they have "vowed to fight for every job".02 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandBeach houses draw record protestsThere have been more than 1000 submissions against plans to build houses on an unspoilt Coromandel beach.01 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomyWestin hotel shuts rooms, large job cutsAbout 100 staff at the Auckland's five-star Westin hotel are losing their jobs as most of its rooms are shut down.01 Sep 04:15 AM
EconomyWestin disarray a concern for RWC plans - investorWestin Hotel's receivers are planning to shed up to 100 staff, throwing Rugby World Cup visitor plans into disarray, say investors in the property.01 Sep 03:30 AM
Small BusinessCar rental rip-off directors finedTwo Christchurch car rental companies have been ordered to pay large fines and reparations for ripping off tourists.01 Sep 02:30 AM
TravelAuckland: A tourist for a dayShelley Bridgeman sits in on an Auckland tour group to see what visitors learn about our city and to see it through a fresh pair of eyes.27 Aug 05:30 PM
Small BusinessAustralians slow to buy World Cup ticketsAustralian rugby fans ... where the bloody hell are ya? It seems the Wallabies' on-field struggles are impacting on RWC 2011 sales.26 Aug 05:30 PM