Travel$5000 to reschedule $300 NZ flightsElderly couple who purchased cheap flights across the Tasman were hit with a fee seven times their original price after changing their flight dates.09 Feb 09:52 PM
LifestyleBrain 'hack' chance to beat jet lagJet lag can be prevented by "hacking" into the body's circadian rhythm during sleep using a flashing alarm clock, Stanford University has discovered.09 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelTravel-mad mum makes the most of maternity leaveMost people wouldn't even consider packing up their home and travelling the world, let alone doing so with a 10-week-old baby.09 Feb 02:57 AM
TravelVisiting indigenous areas in TaiwanTaiwan really is a fantastic place to visit, with plenty of beautiful scenery, great shopping, amazing food and interesting culture - I highly recommend it.09 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelKiwis' lust for romantic getawaysWhen it comes to romance, it seems Kiwis have the best of intentions - although we might not always follow through.08 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelHow to avoid getting mugged overseasAny number of things can go wrong when you're travelling, and one of the worst scenarios is getting mugged.05 Feb 01:33 AM
Travel'Clueless' tourist mistakes revealedWhether it's not knowing the language or misunderstanding the local customs, most people will have done something embarrassing while travelling.03 Feb 08:46 PM
TravelHow to fly business class for $8Blogger reveals how the average traveller can score a seat in the lap of luxury.03 Feb 08:03 PM
TravelKia Ora: GordontonOriginally called Hukanui, with huka being Maori for "foam, frost or snow" and nui meaning big; in this neck of the woods it means "heavy frost".03 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelA year of thrifty travelWith the help of Booking.com, we've put together a year of thrifty travel, with the cheapest times to visit a variety of locations around the globe.03 Feb 06:11 AM
TravelStaying healthy on a flightInfographic reveals a number of simple tricks travellers can follow to stay healthy during a flight and avoid any setbacks after they step off the plane.03 Feb 06:00 AM
TravelCheck-in desk: Great Barrier ReefScuba diving the Great Barrier Reef is one of the best ways to get up close and personal with this unique natural wonder.03 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelAsk Away: It's all in the windWhen you're flying from east to west, the plane is fighting strong westerly winds, or jet streams, which can be more than 150 knots.02 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelThe world's weirdest driving lawsDon't drive in Saudi Arabia if you're a woman, ensure you wash your car in Russia and let the animals cross the road in South Africa.29 Jan 01:38 AM
TravelFlight check: Auckland to DunedinTina Trenkner-Meade flies JQ285 to the South Island.28 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelAsk Away: Street food safetyI'm travelling to India later this year. I love Indian food, but am anxious to avoid gastro-dramas. I'm a meat-eater, but happy to go vegetarian for a spell if that's the safest thing.26 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelHilton targets millennial travellersHilton is launching a new hotel brand focusing on budget travellers looking to spend NZ$116 to NZ$139 a night.25 Jan 08:40 PM
TravelHow to travel with kids and stay saneWhile other mums seemed to effortlessly travel well with their kids, it was something that I had to work really hard on to get right (like pretty much every other aspect of parenting!).25 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelDeparture Lounge: Bowie StreetReaders send in their stories and opinions about the world of travel, including a petition for a Bowie Street in Berlin.25 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelRachel Ward: World in our webLook online but book directly with Africa's hotels, writes Rachel Ward.24 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelThe ultimate adrenaline rushThe Shotover Jet is as good as it gets for thrillseekers in Queenstown, finds Shandelle Battersby.24 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelReview: Clever Travel CompanionThe Clever Travel Companion's T-shirt and tank top keep valuables almost concealed and right under your nose.22 Jan 02:00 AM
Opinion5 revolting things to eat on your travelsSome delicacies can be less than delectable in a foreign place, says Megan Singleton.21 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelKia Ora: HuiaThis proud community plays host to the best scenery - and cake - you'll find, writes Elisabeth Easther.21 Jan 08:00 PM
TravelHow dirty is your hotel room?A new study has found that the finest hotels are not necessarily the cleanest.21 Jan 03:10 AM
TravelRoom Check: City Life Hotel, AucklandShandelle Battersby checks into the CityLife Hotel, Central Auckland.21 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelAsk Away: Planning a safari tripFrom African trails to airport parking, Eli Orzessek gets your answers.20 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelPerth: Eat and drink like a localFood Loose Tours offer an insider's guide to Perth's culinary scene, discovers Sue Baxalle.20 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelStephen Fry's tourist etiquette tipsTourists touching down at Heathrow Airport are being introduced to British etiquette by a video starring comedian Stephen Fry.20 Jan 03:00 AM
TravelWhy we want to go voluntouringHere are 5 reasons you want volunteer while travelling the world.20 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelMy Holidays: Rima Te WiataRima Te Wiata tells us about her best and worst moments during her holidays around the world.19 Jan 08:00 PM
TravelHot deals of the week: Gold CoastLearn about the best deals you can get this week.19 Jan 02:00 AM