TravelEscape the city to this lavender-themed bed and breakfastCosy accommodation, award-winning gins and cute alpacas just 30 minutes from Auckland.09 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandReturn of a wonder? Waiwera’s famous hot springs showing exciting signs of lifeThe recovery raises new questions over a classic Kiwi tourism draw's potential revival.09 Mar 03:00 AM
TravelBroadwick Soho may be London’s most stylish hotelIt is a suitably flamboyant complement to Soho’s dynamic hospitality and cultural scene.07 Mar 06:00 AM
World‘Incredibly dangerous’ Cyclone Alfred changes course off Queensland coastResidents warned of up to 700mm rain; flash flooding expected in coastal areas.04 Mar 08:20 PM
TravelThe ultimate non-touristy activity in Italy'It feels like we’re the only international tourists in town.'04 Mar 06:00 AM
Travel newsMore big spenders, fewer cheap travellers tourism 2024 revealsTourism generated $12.2 billion, up 23% compared to 2023.04 Mar 01:21 AM
Travel newsYoung Kiwis more likely to dream of moving abroad than AussiesBrain drain shows no sign of slowing down according to recent travel report.02 Mar 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Latest incidents a reminder of dangers of NZ's alpine environmentOPINION: Tramping deaths are a reminder to all of our unforgiving wilderness.02 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelLooking for a budget stay in Sydney? This hotel offers a fuss-free city baseFrom $190 per night, make a beeline for the Mercure.01 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelRaphael Franks reviews luxury LA hotel, Sandbourne Santa MonicaThe seemingly unending white sands of Santa Monica State Beach are close by. 01 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism Holdings reports revenue growth as profit declinesTourism Holdings has revealed its half-year results, with a steep decline in profit.24 Feb 09:13 PM
TravelSamoa’s most famous hotel has officially reopened - here’s what to expectFlash floods and a global pandemic forced its doors shut nearly half a decade ago.20 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland Airport CEO says more work to do in tourismNZ has more work to do in stimulating tourism, Auckland Airport's CEO says. 20 Feb 03:33 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Tourism secures its $1m lifelineNapier City Council is backing $450k in funding for Hawke’s Bay Tourism's lifeline.20 Feb 02:14 AM
Travel newsCouple arrested during Iran holiday after ignoring warnings to avoid the countryThe couple, in their 50s, were accused of spying and detained in January.20 Feb 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Alarming numbers of young Kiwis leaving – will they ever come home?OPINION: Latest migration stats show concerning brain drain trends.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Strategic move': Tourism town's bid to attract more Chinese touristsTourism agency inks partnership with Air China to 'strengthen ties'.19 Feb 05:25 AM
New ZealandHundertwasser Art Centre hoping to claw back losses with good summerThe centre has struggled with low tourist numbers and the cost-of-living crisis.18 Feb 05:00 PM
TravelDiscover an off-grid bolthole among the vines in North Canterbury wine countryA triptych in macrocarpa, Russell's Cabins are a designer twist on the iconic DoC hut.16 Feb 05:00 AM
PoliticsGovt’s new tourism push to entice more Aussie holidaymakers to NZ'This campaign will encourage more of our neighbours to book now and come on over.'15 Feb 10:15 PM
Travel newsOlder Kiwis sacrifice travel for children’s home ownershipOlder parents sacrifice travel to help kids buy homes, study finds.14 Feb 05:45 PM
TravelAre you town or country? A review of two of Edinburgh's most luxurious hotelsA tranquil manor by Arthur's Seat or a gothic wonder in the heart of the city?09 Feb 05:00 AM
TravelMove over Fiji: Why more Kiwis are choosing this island destination for their holidaysA record number of Kiwis visited the island paradise in 2024.05 Feb 04:53 AM
Travel newsAir NZ flights to Seoul to endThe airline said there are ongoing challenges with engine availability.05 Feb 04:12 AM
World‘Beautiful girl’: Mum's tribute to teen killed in shark attack at popular Queensland beachCharlize Zmuda, 17, was bitten by a shark 100m offshore at Woorim Beach.04 Feb 03:23 AM
WorldMurder charge dropped as experts confirm woman’s sleep disorderIlknur Caliskan stabbed her husband while camping near Colbinane.04 Feb 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessA world of worry: The clouds over NZ’s tourism recoveryPlus: How many bookings Flight Centre makes for Kiwi and overseas travellers a year.04 Feb 01:27 AM
New ZealandThe Canterbury council paying influencers to boost tourismRatepayer-funded influencers are paying off in Canterbury, local tourism operators say.03 Feb 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: When even the world’s oldest profession is struggling, you know times are toughOPINION: The economy still feels bad but a recovery is slowly gaining momentum.01 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelShut out all the noise in Fijian paradise at this adults-only resort’s new spaAlanah Eriksen gets a sneak peek at Lomani Island Resort's new wellness centre.25 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTurkish Airlines' NZ flights: The airport that would roll out the welcome rugThe airline and Auckland Airport are coy on details.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFledgling cruise ship destination Whangārei welcomes 658 passengersHundreds explored Whangārei’s Town Basin and other attractions in the first visit of 2025.22 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismSkifield buyer Whakapapa Holdings potential operator for Chateau TongariroWhakapapa Holdings is interested in operating the currently decaying heritage building.21 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhere to stay in Sydney if you want sophistication - but you also have childrenHotel Woolstore 1888: The balance of seclusion and city convenience.19 Jan 06:00 AM
