TravelFrom beach shacks to band clubs: Malta’s insider guide beyond the postcardsLocals share year-round favourites from medieval Birgu to rugged west coast walks.26 Feb 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTravel'Oozing good taste': These are the best hotels in Auckland, according to travel expertsWhich hotels are the very best for your needs and worth the money?26 Feb 03:00 AM
TravelWhat it's like skiing at one of Europe’s most glamorous ski resortsExpect empty runs and champagne lunches. 25 Feb 11:30 PM
TravelTravelling Europe with kids? This may be the best trick to a cheaper, more fun holidaySave thousands and make memories using this travel technique. 25 Feb 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelKiwis love oysters and wine, so how does one of Europe’s famous destinations compare?Ston, a medieval town, is famous for cultivating premium European flat oysters.25 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelWarsaw city break guide: Best things to do, where to stay, how to get aroundWorld-class museums like POLIN and the Uprising Museum anchor any weekend stay.24 Feb 11:30 PM
Travel newsMid-air emergency sparked after pilots spot crack in Air NZ plane windscreen The plane from New Plymouth landed safely in Auckland. 24 Feb 10:53 PM
TravelThis is the 'new Prague' the crowds don't know aboutSkip the overpriced, tourist-filled town for a proper hidden gem. 23 Feb 11:05 PM
TravelSky-high party: Air NZ revives Synthony in the SkyThe $489 fare includes a GA ticket to the sold-out Once In A Lifetime show.23 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelWe visited Winnie-the-Pooh's home for a family day of magicSussex will mark 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh with free summer events in 2026.21 Feb 10:35 PM
TravelAn exhausted parent’s guide to Hong Kong DisneylandDoes Disneyland's immersive experience matter to a 4-year-old on a mission to meet Elsa?21 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleJob in Auckland but home in Mexico: Meet family taking remote work to extreme'It does feel like I'm on holiday when compared to everyday life in New Zealand.'21 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelThe island holiday where kids are welcomed everywhereShallow lagoons, lagoon cruises and markets keep children happily occupied.21 Feb 06:25 PM
TravelNick Cave launched NZ’s arts festival in Wellington and we’re still buzzingAotearoa NZ Festival of the Arts in Wellington runs from February 24 – March 15.21 Feb 05:00 PM
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.'19 Feb 04:00 AM
Travel newsOne missing passport, one ruined trip, one costly ride homeAir NZ says its boarding rules were followed but is strengthening checks in response. 18 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelInside America’s favourite small city Kiwis often skip pastThe town has been voted America's best small city 14 times since 2009.18 Feb 05:28 AM
TravelRuin bars and retro shops: The coolest street culture in BudapestGet off the tourist trail and head to District VII.17 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandWhy our ageing roads are so vulnerable to slips in extreme weatherDr Douglas Wilson says old, steep roads and wetter storms are driving more slips.17 Feb 01:55 AM
TravelSkip the guidebook: How these events unlock a city's real cultureYou may not be a fan, but these events show the real side of any destination. 15 Feb 01:33 AM
TravelThe perfect day in Hamilton: River walks, garden gems and rooftop diningFrom river walks to rooftop dining, this itinerary packs in 12 hours of Hamilton.14 Feb 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismGlobal fund buys Queenstown pub empire in $40m-plus dealThe deal covers 12 venues and about 200 staff across Queenstown.13 Feb 11:00 PM
Travel newsElderly tourist charged after gay man allegedly assaulted on cruise around NZA witness says the victim was verbally abused over his sexuality before being assaulted.12 Feb 06:00 AM
TravelThree generations, one Melbourne: How to plan a holiday that actually worksTimeless hits like Luna Park and The Wind in the Willows kept three generations grinning.11 Feb 07:25 AM
TravelWhere sport and travel meet: 2026’s biggest trips for Kiwi fansFrom World Cup fan zones to Tour de France roadsides, many events are free.11 Feb 06:00 AM
TravelFrom Asheville to Monterey: The US cities flying under most tourists’ radarFrom California’s Monterey to North Carolina’s Asheville, each city offers a distinct draw.10 Feb 11:14 PM
TravelThe best small music festivals to swap in for the big-name giantsLove music? Love travel? Then you'll love these 2026 music events.10 Feb 05:00 PM
TravelDoughnuts, DJ decks and Michelin menus: The Australian Open serves up way more than tennisThe Australian Open is more like a 21-day festival than a tennis tournament.10 Feb 06:00 AM
TravelOutback connection: Touring South Australia’s ancient stories and vinesGuide Ben Neville leads 4WD tours through Onkaparinga’s ancient river gorges.09 Feb 11:14 PM
TravelBeyond blackjack: Las Vegas bets big on a new type of tourismSin City has slowly remade itself.09 Feb 10:59 PM
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.08 Feb 05:00 PM
TravelNZ’s favourite beach revealed – as voted for by youFind out who came top in five categories, plus our overall winner.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment in talks around restoring derelict Chateau TongariroGovt response to a petition to "save" the Chateau confirms demolition is still an option.04 Feb 09:59 PM
TravelIs this the spookiest state in the US?From haunted houses to ghost legends, this state is full of dark delights.03 Feb 11:06 PM
