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Cool for the summer
Jane Jurgens finds the coolest places to hang out in NZ's hottest summer destinations.

How to secure the perfect sunlounger
Grown adults have resorted to all sorts of devious ploys to secure their sunloungers.

Auckland Anniversary Weekend
This Anniversary Weekend, celebrate 178 years of Auckland. If you're in the city, visit the Pop-up Globe, tip your hat at the Auckland International Buskers Festival 2018 and find yourself on the waterfront with Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival 2018 and Ports of Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. All before Vector Limited switch on the lights at Auckland Harbour Bridge.

Travel bugs: Cheap flight cankles
A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holiday, by Tim Roxborogh.

The responsible camper's travel guide
Seven tips on how to go camping, enjoy the outdoors, and leave no trace

Keeping your sanity intact this summer
Try one of these fun-filled Kiwi favourites, writes Jane Jurgens.

How to deal with bad plane passengers
Airline travel brings out the worst in people - here's how to handle them.

Bienvenido a Colombia
The coffee capital of Latin America is 2018's most exciting and least explored destination

Ask Away: Getting around in Madagascar
Eli Orzessek finds the answers to your travel questions.

France: Deep sea, shallow pockets
The Cote d'Azur is favoured by people with private jets and Prada-sized pockets.

'Professional flight hacker' reveals tips
He's on the cusp of his first million, but still searches out the cheapest deals

German passport most desirable for travellers
The top passports for travellers revealed, along with least helpful

World's best coffee spots
Why not make 2018 the year you make a pilgrimage for a cup of great coffee?

Travel tips from the 19th-century Bear Grylls
How a mutton-chopped Victorian polymath gave rise to the travel guide

Cash tips for travellers
Kate Roff shares her five most frustrating ways to lose money — and tips to navigate them.

Places to get excited about around the world
Winston Aldworth looks around the globe for the places to get excited about.

Travel don'ts revealed by locals
Avoid clapping in Belarus, giving flowers in Russia and don't refuse tea in Ireland

What flight attendants notice about you
Crew are trained to notice all manner of things as soon as passengers board an aircraft.