TravelSix of the strangest things that happened in Travel in 2024A round-up of unique, bizarre and near-unbelievable travel stories of the year.20 Dec 06:00 AM
Travel‘Better than Bali’: The tiny, tourist-free island everyone must visitStep aside Bali, this spot is just as beautiful and off the beaten track.20 Dec 12:00 AM
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TravelTravel pros reveal where you can (and can't) park a camper in NZExperts share the best spots for magestic views and zero fines.19 Dec 05:45 PM
TravelHong Kong 2025: The ultimate destination for travellers and trendsettersThe perfect destination for both a one-stop holiday, or a much-needed stopover.19 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelSummer 2025: Auckland's best activities for familiesIndoors and out, 10 of the best places to enthrall children and parents alike.18 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelHands down, this is the most insanely luxurious way to get from Queenstown to DunedinWhy drive when you can take a 228-guest discovery yacht?18 Dec 06:00 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanWhy Hobbiton's behind-the-scenes tour is a must-do for fans of Middle-earthOPINION: Ever wanted to step into the minds of Sir Peter Jackson and Sir Richard Taylor?17 Dec 10:55 PM
EntertainmentA look at the new Hobbiton Movie Set behind the scenes tourReporter Mitchell Hageman experiences a previously unseen glimpse of the famous Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, with a new behind-the-scenes tour now open. Video / Mitchell HagemanWatch17 Dec 10:50 PM
TravelAKL Airport shares 'Love Actually' video ahead of ChristmasAuckland Airport shares touching video of loved ones reuniting at the aviation hub.Watch17 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelWhy Lapland boasts the most magical winter holiday in EuropeOf course Santa Claus’ snowy home makes the perfect Christmas setting17 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelWelcome 2025 with these travel dealsBook these deals to make your 2025 even more exciting.16 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelThe sky’s the limit: Flying to Texas with American AirlinesFlight review: Business Class versus Premium Economy – which should you choose?16 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelThe absurdly luxurious French hotel where a burger cost me $80Hotel Byblos has attracted the biggest names in showbiz for decades.16 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelHow to get off a long flight feeling your bestWhat do the hotel ice bucket and fennel tea have in common?15 Dec 08:59 PM
TravelCreative, political, delicious: Banksy escape showcases the best of WellingtonQT Wellington has successfully brought street art inside with its latest special offering.14 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelThe insiders' guide to RotoruaSkip the usual recommendations and tap into the true essence of Rotorua.14 Dec 06:00 PM
Travel11 Christmas-themed experiences that make London magical in DecemberDoes this prove that the Northern Hemisphere does Christmas better?14 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: €154 fine for a €3 bus fare - Kiwi tourists’ Bologna nightmareOPINION: Simply catching a bus can cost a small fortune for the honest and unwary.13 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelRelease your inner child: Care Bear high tea and Barbie's new theme parkFrom your favourite ice cream to your favourite Care Bear... 5 new things to try in travel13 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelWhy fly Business Class from Sydney to Hanoi with Vietnam Airlines?Reasonably priced business-class airfares are just the beginning. 13 Dec 06:00 PM
PhotosSaving the planet through artVital Impacts photographic print sale raises money for nature and the environment13 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelTwo of the most blissful nights you could spend at any Tokyo hotelIt’s not all white-on-beige minimalist design in the Japanese capital.13 Dec 06:00 AM
PhotosRoyal Society Publishing Photography Awards 2024Stunning images from the awards that celebrate the beauty of science13 Dec 03:00 AM
TravelWhat's open in Auckland on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day?We share the best places to go to.12 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelWhy I’ll never visit Queenstown in winter againIs this snowy destination actually better when the sun is shining?12 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelAir NZ reveals busiest travel day, most popular summer holiday spotsWhich destinations are luring Kiwis the most this summer?12 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelIt's time to upscale your family holiday from a campground to a bougie bachBook more. Pay more... Enjoy more.12 Dec 06:00 AM
PhotosSharks hunting prey wins top photo awardThe Royal Society Publishing Photographic Awards celebrates the beauty of science 12 Dec 01:27 AM
Travel6 Ways to make good coffee when camping or travellingAdventures away from home shouldn't mean mediocre coffee.11 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelThe perfect winter trip to Japan for non-skiersSnowshoeing, snow canoeing and onsens – who says you need skis to enjoy snow?11 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelThe best tips and trails for e-biking in New ZealandHere's how to make that e-bike trip a smooth one.11 Dec 12:59 AM