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Travel bugs: Do caravan campers think they're superior to tent campers?
A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holiday by Tim Roxborogh.

Clarke Gayford: All hail the King(fish)
Nowhere else in the world does it grow as big as here, writes Clarke Gayford.

Clarke Gayford: Fishing your feelings
It's a pursuit that's the most addictive real-life puzzle, writes Clarke Gayford.

Best of Travel 2018: Animals
From pandas to humpback whales, these were our best animal encounters in 2018.

Best of Travel 2018: Places to visit
These were some of the Travel team's favourite places to visit in 2018.

Winston Aldworth: Peace, out
We're devoting the entire magazine to celebrating the "best of" the year we've just had.

Drinking before a flight . . . when it's 8am
A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holidays.

Malala Yousafzai becomes cruise godmother to Celebrity Edge
The young Pakistani peace activist is now also the godmother of a 130 thousand tonne boat.

Ethical traveller: Doing it for the kids
Treat children you meet on holiday as you would those at home.

Alexander Bisley: Pack your bags, Airbnb
Guest or host, you never know what you're going to get writes Alexander Bisley.

Naughty or nice? Air NZ gets political in new Christmas ad
In Air NZ's latest Christmas ad Santa's naughty list is leaked to the world.

Ethical traveller: Will bike for beers
Cycling, recycling, saying no to plastic and and yes to mindful travel.

Pamela Wade: Broadening the mind
Broadening the mind We all have gaps in our education but travel can help.

Travel bugs: Lying about your occupation on departure cards
A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holidays, by a POPULAR RADIO PERSONALITY.

Jelly Tip chocolate: What Kiwi expats can't live without
What Kiwi expats can't live without speaks about what they miss from home.

Ethical traveller: Soap Stars
Travel trends suggest a social conscience and heightened sense of adventure will inspire.

Comment: Support animals gone with the dogs
Goat class? Not if it's a four-legged nanny, writes Amelia Romanos.

Buckle up: An outsider's take on Air New Zealand safety videos
Like an apocryphal moth beating its wings, the Air NZ in-flight safety video travels far.

Travel bugs: Recurring dreams about missing planes
A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holidays.

Alexander Bisley: Quit your moaning
Alexander Bisley says we should be appreciative of the wonders of flight.

Greg Johnson's favourite spots in LA
Kiwi muso Greg Johnson reveals some of his favourite spots in the City of Angels.

Grace Ellis: Confessions of a camp counsellor
Be prepared to forgo showering in favour of much-needed sleep, writes Grace Ellis.