TravelSpain: Where to stay in BarcelonaThe grande dame of Barcelona's Gran Via has reopened following a $54m facelift.07 Dec 02:20 AM
TaxAir passengers hit with UK tax hikeThe British Government announced overnight that the UK Air Passenger Duty (APD) will increase by eight per cent next April.06 Dec 11:12 PM
TravelTravel gadget: The folding travel bagIt's the traveller's curse to be constantly falling over exciting purchases overseas that you know will never fit into the already bulging suitcase. 06 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelWhat I pack: Tony MilichThe managing director of local knitwear label Sabatini shares his travelling tips.05 Dec 09:30 PM
OpinionJim Eagles: New service off to a flying startImproved transport links can make it easier for us to visit the beautiful corners of NZ.05 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelBedbugs and dirty sheets top traveller fearsA survey has revealed Kiwi travellers' biggest hygiene fears.04 Dec 10:15 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Don't risk falling ill with no coverAdvice on medical insurance for travellers with pre-existing health conditions and planning a tour of Patagonia.02 Dec 02:30 AM
AirlinesAir NZ kills off controversial puppet Rico (+video)Rico, Air New Zealand's controversial puppet, has been killed off by Air New Zealand's advertising team.01 Dec 01:28 AM
TravelTravel book: <I>Te Araroa</I>An updated guide to Te Araroa, our national walkway system, which now stretches the length of the country.29 Nov 10:30 PM
TravelAir NZ shakes up Airpoints with debit cardOptional feature on Air NZ's new Airpoints cards could revolutionise the travel industry.29 Nov 09:00 PM
TravelMy holidays: Anji SamiThe Sami Sisters entertainer shares her vacation memories and dreams.27 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Snap-happy on shoestring Oz tourAdvice on planning a 40th birthday trip to Australia and seeing Egypt's main attractions by way of a Nile cruise.23 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionKate Simon: A holiday that's good for all the family<I>The Independent</I>'s Kate Simon on "thrillaxing" holidays.23 Nov 12:30 AM
TravelClose to home: Under the starsA Hawkes Bay film festival and $21 jetboat rides in Taupo for those turning 21 this month... plus other top travel deals.22 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelTicking off the world's natural wondersLast week saw the provisional unveiling of the 'New Seven Wonders of Nature'. See which places made the cut.22 Nov 03:30 AM
OpinionJim Eagles: Our favourite secret camping spot is ...The spot named New Zealand's best secret camping spot by NZ Herald Travel readers has been revealed.21 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelTravel gadget: Philips Fidelio Docking speakerListening to music on the road has been a challenge we've tackled before.21 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Julian HantonThe presenter of travel show <i>Third Class Traveller</i> shares his travelling tips.21 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelWhich places of natural beauty are on your bucket list?Which places of natural beauty would you most like to see?21 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Galle Literary FestivalAn intimate, relaxed affair set in the atmospheric surroundings of the Unesco World Heritage-listed Galle Fort.21 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Nissen: The pitfalls of paradiseTravelling used to be so easy before I became a healthy person.20 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelMany risk overseas travel without insuranceAbout 40 per cent of New Zealanders travel overseas with inadequate insurance, it has been revealed.19 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelSign up for your own amazing global raceThink you've got what it takes to be crowned one of the world's greatest travellers? The Global Scavenger Hunt might be for you.18 Nov 03:20 AM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Coastal route a quieter pleasureAdvice on a first-time trip to Spain and how to spend 10 days travelling between London and Rome.16 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelTravel book: <I>The Tao of Travel</I>"The best travel," wrote Paul Theroux in his book <i>Dark Star Safari</i>, "is a leap in the dark".15 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn Gardner: Worse things happen at seaWhen we told my son, who was trained as a biologist, that we were going on a cruise, he muttered darkly about norovirus. 14 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Gosia PiatekThe director of Kowtow, a sustainable clothing label from Wellington, shares her travelling tips.14 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Yallingup Surfilm FestivalYallingup, in Western Australia, is most famous for the waves that roll in from the Indian Ocean.14 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelClose to home: Street treatFor 10 days from January 19, the Hagley Park Events Village will host some of the world's best street performers.14 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionTourism and human rights should go hand in handThe group Tourism Concern is urging the travel industry to integrate a human rights approach into its business strategies. 14 Nov 01:36 AM
TravelDanger Zone: Lured by money and adventureWorking in a Third World country often means safety standards are compromised and if something does go wrong, search-and-rescue resources are likely to be limited.12 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelHappy travels - holiday driving tipsA wing and a prayer won't get you to the beach on time, says Liz Dobson11 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Paperwork a tricky issue in IsraelAdvice on avoiding travel restrictions after a trip to Israel and undertaking a solo pilgrimage to Graceland. 10 Nov 10:11 PM