LifestyleAustralia to Asia: Spa sensationsSpoil yourself and book into one of the best spas in Australia and Asia.22 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Drench yourself in French sun and funAdvice from travel experts on planning a once-in-a-lifetime family trip to France.22 Jul 12:00 AM
LifestyleCatherine De Groot: Skincare tips for travelA frequent flyer shares her secrets.20 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelTravel diaries: Discover the most fashionable mid-winter escapesThree of <I>Viva</I>'s favourite fashion girls share their stylish mid-winter holiday escapes.20 Jul 02:00 AM
LifestyleTravelling beauty: Easy does itTake the stress out of holiday packing by keeping your beauty choices simple, writes Janetta Mackay.19 Jul 10:00 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles:</i> Fly to Auckland, then catch a busIf you're looking for a cheap holiday in New Zealand then Auckland is the place to go.18 Jul 09:30 PM
TravelTravel book: <i>Marathon</i>Not a travel book as such but just the sort of book I like taking with me when I'm travelling somewhere ... in this case to Greece.18 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Autumn DippemessThe Dippemess tradition began in the 14th century as a market for domestic items.18 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Kate HarcourtThe veteran New Zealand actor shares her travelling tips.18 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelFiji: Bring the kids and relaxImagine a luxury resort where children are welcome, and entertained.17 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Bet on small sums to get by in NepalAdvice on which currency to carry when in Nepal and garden tours in China.15 Jul 10:00 PM
TravelLonely Planet: Christchurch again 'a valid destination'Christchurch "is back on its feet as far as welcoming travellers" and is still worth a two or three day visit.12 Jul 07:51 PM
TravelHow to avoid being killed: A traveller's guideA Middle East-based journalist has penned a book advising travellers how to keep themselves safe in dangerous places.11 Jul 11:00 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles:</i> Tightening rules for campers a fine planIs the threat of a $200 instant fine going to deter the feckless minority of free campers?11 Jul 08:00 PM
TravelVintage pub's boutique claims grossly misleading, says guestAn old central Auckland pub has attracted visitors by advertising itself as a "boutique hotel".11 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelTravel gadget: Kathmandu carabiner bottleIf you're fussy about your brew and prefer your own then you need not despair.11 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Barossa Gourmet WeekendParticipating wineries will pair their finest wines with sensational food at this gourmet event.11 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismTourists 'talk' their way aroundOverseas visitors are ditching brochures and tuning into radio as their preferred travel guide to New Zealand.09 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Keen cyclists set to climb ev'ry mountainAdvice on arranging an intrepid cycle tour from Tibet to Nepal and finding the best roaming deals from European telcos.08 Jul 10:00 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles:</i> A cheap flight that was cheerfulI've just used one of the European budget airlines for the first time, and found it very good.04 Jul 09:30 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Mark SouthonThe co-executive chef of The Foodstore shares his travelling tips.04 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: World Puppet FestivalPicturesque Charleville Mezieres will be filled will the magic of puppetry during this wonderful biennial festival.04 Jul 02:00 PM
TravelTravel book: <i>The Discovery of France</i>This is a fascinating eye-opener to the history of a country, which this book made me realise I knew very little about.03 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelTen of the best ... Sunday drives from AucklandHop in the car and explore the byways beyond our biggest city. Cate Foster goes wandering.03 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Wander Paris streets to taste its many flavoursAdvice on what to see in Paris and where to stay in France's Champagne region.01 Jul 10:00 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Eagles:</i> Keeping active while abroadWhether you get fat and flabby while you're travelling rather depends what sort of trip you're on.27 Jun 09:30 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Dave PooleThe Head of Marketing for Pernod Ricard NZ shares his travel tips.27 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelTravel gadget: DesignGo travel umbrellaAn umbrella is a very useful thing to have on the road but even the compact folding types can be cumbersome to pack.27 Jun 02:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Wide Bay Australia International AirshowThe skies over Bundaberg are set to ignite with a massive aviation spectacular.27 Jun 02:00 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: South America busting with safari optionsAdvice on finding accommodation on Easter Island and rearranging travel plans around hotspots.24 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandAsh cloud: Air NZ up, other airlines downThe Chilean volcano's ash cloud appears to be settled over the country today, and possibly tomorrow.23 Jun 08:33 PM
