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Over the hill but not defeated by it.

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Sea salt licking competitions are just the beginning.

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This list is full of travel essentials and unforgettable experiences.

The Herald reviews Air New Zealand's new snack menu

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Sail the high seas with Disney characters or play on a mega ship-cum-floating theme park.

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Move over NZ: Canada is the friendliest country in the world

Three weeks travelling through the eastern provinces and I liked everybody.

Don't be a boring tourist: What to do in Argentina beyond Buenos Aires

Live like a cowboy in the little-known Uspallata Valley.

Top tips for driving on holiday overseas: 'The mistakes I made so you don't have to'

From wayward crabs to cobblestones, you live and you learn on foreign roads.

I dropped $15k on a Paris holiday and quit my 6-figure job

I have zero regrets.

Call yourself a foodie? Houston is bound to impress your taste buds

It’s official: The Texan city has entered the realm of destination dining. Here's why.

Incredible abandoned hotel left to rot

Overlooking the Adriatic Sea, the luxurious hotel was once a sight to behold.

A quick guide to the best one-day bike rides on the Hauraki Rail Trail

Bikes, gold mines, and Hobbit tales – all in a day's ride.

Is Cathay Pacific's Business Class worth the upgrade?

Cathay's Business Class, a dreamy difference?

Tourist-free Italy: The most wonderful place you’ve probably never heard of

Calabria has never made it onto the well-beaten tourist trail.

How to holiday in the Netherlands for 25 euros a day

$18 is all you need to access the cheapest Dutch holiday imaginable.

Wild detail inside ‘hybrid’ cruise ship launching in 2025

This multimillion-dollar cruise ship is set to 'push the boundaries' for travellers.