Former resident Marilyn Monroe lived for two years in one of the poolside cabanas, which has been named and designed in her honour with 1950s-inspired decor.

Why would you leave your dog behind ever again?

You're in America, you're going to eat a lot. Go easy on the bread, and go hard with the ribs.

Visitors to British Columbia, on Canada's Pacific southwest coast, will no doubt be expecting to see some of the thick evergreen forests the area is famous for worldwide.

Every now and again you chance upon someone special while on the road, writes Robyn Yousef.

I am going to Burma and Cambodia in October but I can't seem to find out what vaccinations, if any, I should have.

If you know where to look, the Waldorf Astoria has many fascinating secrets ready to discover.

Can it really be called adventure travel if you're helicoptered to a luxury lodge in the middle of nowhere? Kirrily Schwarz dosen't think so.

Tim Roxborogh is served double-delicious trouble at Jolly Roger's legendary barbecue and he can't Belize he ate the lot.

Andrew Glover loves that Brussels is a thriving city with lots going on and yet you can easily cycle from one side to the other.

Listen Bud, we don't have much time so let's keep this short: Skip the Empire State, okay?

An open mind is all you need to see the world, writes Leila George.

There is one place in this beautiful country that always leaves me feeling completely fulfilled - Abel Tasman National Park.

If your phone goes missing on a flight ask a flight attendant for help and do not go scrabbling around for it yourself, some airlines have been telling passengers.

Hot springs, museums packed with Maori taonga and a demolition derby immortalised on film - there's plenty to love about Kaikohe, finds Elisabeth Easther.

Tom Hanks is a great guy, but he's not that easy to travel with. Here are some things you might not want to do with him.

It doesn't matter if you're fit or unfit, male or female, wedged in cattle-class or sitting in the pointy end of a plane.

US travel agency CheapAir caters to people who don't have credit cards — most of whom happen to be millennials.

Ben Boyce's family went on a Disney Cruise. It was bloody amazing set up, for a Mickey Mouse operation.

Apparently you can even get a very ticklish fish foot massage and pedicure in Kuala Lumpur at Kenko on the fifth floor.

Jane Warwick recalls an overnight airport adventure.

Your hotel may be willing to grant your minor requests, but balk at the major ones.

Diplomats tell us what Kiwis need to know about their homelands.

Wartime rationing and a famous poem built an Aussie pub legend, writes Pamela Wade.

Courtney Whitaker stays at a luxurious hotel within Marrakesh's 13th-century kasbah walls.

Seeing animals in their own environment is worth the hefty price, writes Rachel Muir.

The word Peru has become almost synonymous with Machu Picchu - but there's so much more to see.

Lucinda Hare shares her hits and misses she's had while travelling.

Max Bania flies FR7492 from England to Scotland.

Greg Fleming finds a great base from which to explore the East Cape.