PremiumPremiumHealthcareNZ's biggest health insurer settles record 3.8m annual claims for $1.7bMembers who remain insured for more than 20 years get 96.5c back in healthcare costs.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Kiwi couple's dream overseas trip derailed by sudden medical crisisThe couple's holiday plans were halted when urgent life-saving surgery was required.29 Aug 03:00 AM
Christchurch'Incredibly special' little Tilly, 5, critical in Singapore hospital after family holiday bugTilly developed a serious infection in her intestines while travelling. 07 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumLifestyleLife after chemo: Kiwi breast cancer survivor's top tips for adventure post-treatment28 Apr 10:00 PM
TravelBoots, blisters and bodyweight training: How fit do you need to be to do a Himalayan trek?25 Aug 12:00 AM
Travel'Stay vigilant': Oropouche virus comes to EuropeSpain, Italy and Germany reported infections in people who had been to Cuba and Brazil.12 Aug 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careDiana Clement: The pitfalls of travel insurance for older travellersTravel accidents can be expensive at all ages but insurance tends to rise in cost.10 Aug 05:00 PM
NewsNew York-bound flight diverts to Phoenix after something found 'crawling' in passenger's hairIt brings a whole new meaning to 'itching to get off'.05 Aug 03:00 AM
NewsHow to stay fit and healthy on holidayThese tips are so simple, you can use them every day.26 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandPassenger burned by in-flight coffee spill faces lengthy wait for Emirates’ responseThe Morrinsville man says the airline's 60-day reply time is ridiculous.30 Jun 08:18 PM
TravelWhat happens to your body when you fly, and what should you do?Air travel can have unusual effects on our bodies — here's how to stay healthy.17 Jun 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe horrifying truths that lie in Ireland's most ghoulish castleParanormal activity is rife, but that's the least of your concerns...21 May 07:00 PM
Travel newsHere’s what you need to know if you want to travel to the US with your dogTake note of these new rules if you and your pooch are heading to the US.13 May 06:00 PM
TravelThe rise of silent tourism in a noisy worldDaily lives are noisier than ever, and many travellers are seeking relief through silence.06 Apr 11:50 PM
TravelThis is the happiest country (again) – what do wealth and status rankings really show?For a seventh year in a row this Scandi country has been dubbed happiest.01 Apr 07:51 PM
TravelAirline claims 'no record' of Kiwi couple’s miscarriage in Tahiti airport traumaA flight cancellation turned into a traumatic ordeal for the expectant couple.21 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldFlight turns back after maggots rain down on passengers from overhead lockerPassengers were traumatised as maggots rained down from an overhead bin.16 Feb 02:38 AM
Travel'Nasty': Ex-flight attendant's five hygiene tips to stay safe on planesPlanes are not as clean as you imagine them to be. Find out how to avoid the germs.11 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandStranded in the US: Kiwi woman's blood clot lands her with $300k+ bill as travel insurance deniedNicole Erickson and her husband were about to attend a wedding when she fell ill.02 Feb 08:13 PM
TravelAround the world in 180 plates: Every country’s must-try food revealedDo you know your fufu from your kimchi?16 Jan 04:00 AM
TravelColombia tourists urged not to use dating apps. Embassy links deaths to online liaisonsThe embassy connected eight deaths to criminals using of dating apps to target tourists.15 Jan 01:30 AM
TravelIs it safe to travel to Iceland? Volcano closes tourist attractionsA second eruption has swallowed houses in South Iceland and shut tourist attractions.14 Jan 07:31 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight U-turns after mechanical faultFlight NZ24 from Auckland to Vancouver was required to turn back to Auckland.06 Jan 07:57 PM
TravelNo socks for Christmas: Barefoot Tours' guide to groundingNo socks please, we're Kiwis: The guide sharing the joys of grounding with tourists.20 Dec 11:03 PM
TravelDon't touch the taps! Why you should avoid hot showers after long flightsA long, hot shower is normally a top priority for travellers at the end of a long flight.17 Dec 09:30 PM
TravelSeven tips for surviving seasickness from the world’s roughest oceanThe sea round Antarctica fills even the most seasoned sailors with apprehension.13 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelTikTok's 'across-the-aisle' manspreader debate takes offThe internet is divided.06 Dec 10:58 PM
TravelHilarious plane prank goes viralWarning: When falling asleep on a plane next to Brits, do so at your own peril.04 Dec 09:04 PM