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Travel newsApril exodus: Akl Airport braces for bumper month as trains shut down and Wellington boomsThe capital is shaping up as the country's hotspot with over 100,000 visiting for events.
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TravelEight smart ways to survive a short cruise and still feel refreshedFrom advance bookings to smart packing, these tips make short cruises better.
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TravelInside Mangawhai’s hidden gem where serenity and surf are side by sideThe three chalets sit just a minute’s walk from Mangawhai’s cafés and shops.
TravelLuxury escapes close to home: Auckland’s best indulgent stays and diningWe share some of the best luxury travel experiences to try.
Travel12 hours in Auckland: A local’s guide to the Tāmaki Makaurau's best spotsSwim at Herne Bay before coffee and scones at Elyse’s Honey Sundays café.
Travel|UpdatedIn search of winter sun: Swap Fiji for this quiet island escape Empty beaches and no crowds.
TalanoaPacific-bound flights turned around over aircraft problemsAt least three recent flights to Rarotonga, Samoa and Fiji were turned back to Auckland.
TravelFrom nuisance to calling: How humpbacks helped shape a Niue diver’s futureAt 19, Nivelosa Hekau is Niue’s first home-trained Padi Divemaster.
TravelAitutaki’s dreamlike lagoon is the ultimate family-friendly island escapeA simple day trip from Rarotonga offers the easiest way to paradise.
Travel newsOne missing passport, one ruined trip, one costly ride homeAir NZ says its boarding rules were followed but is strengthening checks in response.
TravelNo, you don't need to be a diver to have an incredible whale encounterThis destination lets snorkellers have an unforgettable experience with the gentle giants.
Travel newsWhere to go next: Hong Kong foodie nights, last-minute cruises and Bora Bora blissExplore Hong Kong, Yorkshire, Phuket and Bora Bora in one round-up.
TravelThis is how on-board experts enrich your Antarctica cruise'You really get to feel what it’s like to be a part of something bigger than yourself.'
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TravelSmall but perfectly formed: The big appeal of intimate hotels From Queenstown to Mexico, these small hotels prove intimate stays beat big resorts.
TravelThree friends. 30 degrees. No phone: What happened on my digital-free NZ road trip'Get lost we did. Except I didn’t know it... and it didn't matter.'
TravelPalmy like a local: Insider hit-list for pizza, coffee, art and trailsHere are the best spots to stop in Palmerston North.
TravelNZ’s best 10 city beaches have been named, but which will you vote as your winner?Voting is open for the country's top beaches across five categories. Which will you pick?
TravelThese are NZ’s 10 best surf beaches, but which will you vote as the ultimate winner?Voting is open for the country's top beaches across five categories. Which will you pick?
TravelThese are the 10 best family beaches in NZ, but which will you vote as number one?Voting is open in the Herald's annual Best Beach competition.
TravelNZ’s best beaches: Your top 50 finalists revealed, plus how to vote for the ultimate winnersVoting is open for the country's top beaches across five categories. Who will you pick?
Travel newsFrom Bora Bora to Tokyo: High-end holidays with serious once-in-a-lifetime appealChoose from a self-drive journey or beach resort getaway with these deals.
New ZealandAir NZ sale drops flights to Australia as low as $215 The airline's sale for domestic and international flights runs until January 19.
TravelWhat spot is the top pick for Kiwi luxury travellers? Luxury Escapes founder and CEO Adam Schwab on members' favourite destinations.
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TravelFrom ice-hole pitches to frozen festivals: Why Oulu is Europe’s next hot spotThis remote-feeling city on the border with Finnish Lapland feels like a rogue choice.
TravelThe Cambodian eatery where your dinner choice quietly changes livesDiners’ bills make a big difference.
Travel|UpdatedIn search of winter sun: Swap Fiji for this quiet island escape Empty beaches and no crowds.
TravelHow scary trips and solo adventures can transform the way you travelWhat pushing past your comfort zone really teaches you.
TravelHit or miss? We try out Aurora Expeditions’ new ship Enjoy in-depth exploration showcasing the world's most remote locations.
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TravelShould you book a ship’s maiden voyage or wait for the teething to pass?Fares sometimes plunge to $90 a day, but it's not always smooth sailing.
TravelShould you book a ship’s maiden voyage or wait for the teething to pass?Fares sometimes plunge to $90 a day, but it's not always smooth sailing.
TravelHow to experience London like a royal VIPHistoric venues offer privileged access to England’s most storied stages.
TalanoaPacific-bound flights turned around over aircraft problemsAt least three recent flights to Rarotonga, Samoa and Fiji were turned back to Auckland.
TravelThe Tahiti cruise that showcases so much more than sun, sea and sandWindstar's Dreams of Tahiti cruise merges island hopping with cultural excursion.
TravelHoliday home-swapping could save you $2000 a week. Here's how to do itHow to do it, both in NZ and overseas, and the rules to beware of.
TravelThe cruise that changed my mind: Busting big cruise ship myths "Turns out I’m having a blast doing something I’d never normally do."
TravelIs a 15-day Budapest-to-Amsterdam river cruise good value for Kiwis?The longship carries just 190 guests, creating a relaxed, small-group atmosphere.
TravelA rookie 23-year-old’s takes on IndiaA big step when you've never travelled farther than Melbourne.
