Adventurous foreign correspondent Tim Butcher decides to emulate a 560km trek that novelist Graham Greene made in 1935.

A new air link between China and New Zealand could boost tourist spending by up to $50 million a year.

Advice on exploring Vanuatu and attending cooking school in Tuscany or Umbria.

If you fancy a bit of a break this Christmas but need to do it on the cheap, there are a few things you can do to help your money go further.

More than 43,000 seats were sold within three days of Air Asia X's launch in New Zealand last week.

The New York City-based makeup artist and contributor to travel website Runawaynow.com shares his travel tips.

In the mid-20th century, Hollywood's glitterati were drawn by Palm Springs' year-round sunshine and ruggedly beautiful landscape.

I have a few key requirements when I'm looking for a suitcase: it needs to be light, not too big, hard-wearing and easily identifiable.

Advice on travel to Russia's remote Kamchatka Peninsula and retracing Steinbeck's journey through North America.

Air New Zealand is adding extra charges to its booking process which will increase costs for every customer who pays for flights by credit, debit or charge card.

The Madame Hawke designer shares her travel tips.

This fabulous annual festival of wordless performance spans the full mime spectrum, including live art, physical theatre, circus and puppetry.

Cooking outdoors allows you to make messy, adventurous meals that you wouldn't attempt in the kitchen. Mat Follas pitches his tent for the first time this summer and cooks over an open fire.

Travel experts offer advice on trips to Scandinavia and Vietnam.

Touch wood, but I've never actually been robbed while travelling.

This annual music and arts festival is held on a farm surrounded by the beautiful Otway rainforest above Victoria's stunning Great Ocean Rd.

I've bought a lot of trek pants over the years - mostly from Kathmandu - but these are the best yet.

The fashion designer and buyer for Workshop boutiques shares her travel tips.

Moose were released in Westland in 1900 and in Fiordland in 1910 but unlike other such introductions they were not a success.

The 1993 film Groundhog Day made Punxsutawney's Groundhog Day world famous, but the event has been celebrated for centuries.

Advice from travel experts on travel to Germany and Italy.

Three of the airline's Airbus A380 superjumbos will be out of service until at least next week.

Singapore Airlines has pulled three of its Airbus A380 jumbos from its network due to engine issues.

One of the curses of the modern traveller is the need to carry lots of bits of electrical gear.

Sapporo, the capital of Japan's second largest and northernmost island, is turned into a crystalline winter wonderland during Yuki Matsuri.

The Jimmy D designer and co-buyer for Auckland boutique Children of Vision shares his travel tips.

Qantas will keep its six A380 superjumbos on the ground for at least the next 72 hours, as testing on their Rolls-Royce engines continues after oil leaks were discovered on three aircraft.

Emergency checks found 'anomalies' on three of the fleet's new Rolls-Royce engines, chief executive Alan Joyce said today.