Why we should register our travel plans? Eveline Harvey asks Mfat's Lyndal Walker ...

We're spoilt for choice in New Zealand when it comes to hot springs but where else in the world should you go to de-stress with mineral goodness?

Mauricio Olmedo-Perez flies QF141 from Australia to The Philippines.

In New Zealand's original seat of power, Winston Aldworth finds a pub to celebrate.

Donna McIntyre flies NZ937 to the Gold Coast.

Myrddin Gwynedd flies NZ8654 from the East Coast to the City of Sails.

Patricia Greig flies EK449 from NZ to the UAE.

Simon Calder has advice for taking care of yourself and your property.

A proposed six-week limit on how long Tasmanians can rent out properties using Airbnb has sparked an appeal by operators of the online accommodation site.

Michelle Pickles loves flying but doesn't fare so well with Russian wine.

Diplomats tell us what Kiwis need to know about their homelands.

New research has revealed Fiji to be the most popular destination for Kiwi families.

At the local market in Hainan, China, you choose what you want for dinner from a live selection.

Pokemon Go is turning players into tourists in their own cities and also encouraging travellers to seek out unusual attractions.

Shandelle Battersby gets down and dirty on Vanuatu's main island and has a fabulous time.

You may be surprised to learn that something as small as a packet of paracetamol or a missing screw on a coffee machine can delay a flight.

Greg Fleming is impressed on UA916's inaugural flight.

New Zealand is full of these wondrous warm spots and many of them are free. Here are some of the best to check out around the country.

Herald Travel readers share their advice for getting kids on skis or boards this winter.

Following last week's cover story, Herald writers and Travel readers share more of their most over-rated travel destinations...

Whether you deem a seat lie-flat or not really depends on your tipping point, writes Eli Orzessek.

Anthony Fernando flies NZ123 across the Ditch.

The silence of nature and sea are soothing and offer great surroundings to reconnect with your better half, says Gina Bunton.

Just off the coast of Nadi, and barely a hop, skip and a jump from Denarau, you'll find the white sandy beaches of the Mamanuca Islands.

For many years now, according to a park official, boxes of rocks previously stolen from the historic site have been showing up in the mail.

If you're after an Aussie Outback experience, plan your visit across the ditch to coincide with one of these fascinating festivals.

Some well-travelled New Zealanders share their biggest holiday let-downs.

The ports of the Mediterranean prove cruising isn't all about life at sea.

A film's change of setting captured a priceless atmosphere.

A place that was a constant to me, growing up, was Lake Tarawera.