AirlinesJetstar adds more seats as it lays down challenge to Air NZBudget carrier plans 150,000 more seats across domestic and transtasman network.07 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelWest Coast gains $35m Wētā Workshop epic: Pounamu Path tourist trail opensMāwhera Pā in Greymouth is the first stop on a four-part cinematic, historic route.07 Dec 05:00 AM
TravelBackpackers are back: Company to revive 13 hostel sites this summer1800 hostel rooms set to open in an ambitious four-month project.07 Dec 02:30 AM
TravelTop 5 destinations for Kiwi couples in 2023 - Flight Centre studyKiwi couples gravitated towards five destinations when travelling this year.06 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelAirline offers Kiwis $30 flights, expert says air fares will drop in 2024If cheap travel in 2024 is on your Christmas wishlist, you may be in luck.06 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe new indigenous travel series celebrating Māori and Hawaiian cultureIn his new Whakaata Māori series, Pio Terei explores connections between NZ and Hawaii.05 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelWill El Niño ruin your summer travels? An expert explainsRaincoat or sunscreen? A meteorologist explains what's in store.04 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelFrance to ban popular yet deathly activity in shock announcementThe activity is quintessentially 'French' but will soon result in a fine.04 Dec 07:00 AM
TravelLost something at this airport? You could buy it back in an auctionGoing once, going twice...04 Dec 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNZ Jet looks for clearer air in luxury marketSome sectors feeling heat from tough economy but luxury flight deals weathering the storm.03 Dec 07:30 PM
New ZealandInside a Hobbit home: 'Bucket list' visitors may have to return for another lookHobbiton's new attraction could have big spin-offs for region's tourism.02 Dec 08:23 PM
TravelTake a Coromandel holiday approved by science**Side effects may include sunburn and ice cream cravings. Always read the label.01 Dec 06:36 PM
New ZealandHastings' $70k rebrand defended: 'We could go back to being the dull place we were a decade ago'Councillor and marketer says the spending is a "tough balance" after the cyclone.28 Nov 04:30 AM
TravelMeet Cute in Iran: Kiwi traveller shares how she found love in the least likely placeDianne Harlow's chance encounter blossomed into a life of romance and travel.24 Nov 07:00 PM
TravelI'm a travel writer. Here's why I chose this Kiwi town for a honeymoonOf all the possible destinations, no one guessed I'd choose this one.23 Nov 11:34 PM
TravelSneaky red flags to avoid when booking your holiday bachHow to avoid getting duped this summer.23 Nov 09:43 PM
TravelAmerican tourist leaves Kiwis baffled after asking about unusual hotel sign“I have NO idea, and I live in New Zealand,” one person wrote.23 Nov 01:02 AM
New ZealandFirst cruise ships to be welcomed to Whangārei next yearThe ships arrive next year in what's set to be a boon for regional economic prosperity.22 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelContinental trio top list of 10 most visited countries in 2023 so farDid you follow the crowds this year? Or venture off the beaten track?22 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandCruise control: Why Napier retailers love the sound of Australian accentsThe first big cruise ship rolled into Napier with the right sort of passengers.21 Nov 10:40 PM
TravelShocking video reveals what cruise ship employees eat below deckMany viewers commented in surprise at the video.21 Nov 09:06 PM
TravelMore travellers going to Turkey in 2023 according to tourism reportThe country's tourist numbers are currently 73 per cent higher than in 2019.21 Nov 01:53 AM
TravelDo you need your middle name on your plane ticket?We ask airlines, travel agents and consumer watchdogs what the best approach is.21 Nov 01:37 AM
TravelCrazy and cruel: Woman blasts female airport employee over 'robbery'The traveller shared a video, detailing the ordeal.20 Nov 08:10 PM
TravelMost Kiwis will book this type of accommodation when travelling, study revealsHowever, there's contention over what country the style of house best represents.20 Nov 03:30 AM
TravelBed bug battle: Cruise line reveal results of study after infestation complaintOne passenger claims they received hundreds of painful bites while staying in the cabin.19 Nov 11:31 PM
TravelWoman banned for life from cruise line for packing lollies in suitcaseThe woman claimed she had no idea the item was banned.19 Nov 09:17 PM
TravelAirline shocks business class passengers by offering 'dog food' in a starterThe gross item was spotted by a passenger who shared it online.19 Nov 07:37 PM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vitalFrom the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismKiwi townhouse rental owner wins apology from global accommodation giantA $182b online booking service says sorry after payment problems.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Critical dog attack injury, Science for Sociopaths and tourism websiteNews snippets from Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFrom butcher to hotel-maker: The Kiwi boss at global giant MarriottAnd the connection he'd like to make with the All Blacks.16 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelWoman accidentally orders $4000 cocktail at London hotel barHer husband, furious, left her to deal with the bill.15 Nov 10:04 PM
