New Zealand'Complete pandemonium': Well-known item causes delays at Auckland AirportAuckland Airport says 19,500 international travellers will depart today.04 Jan 06:21 AM
TravelHow a Kiwi couple built an exclusive lodge that drew Oprah's attention'It’s one of the best places in the world to see the stars.'03 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelWhere are NZ’s best beaches? Dai Henwood, Bret McKenzie, Hilary Barry share their picksFrom Northland to Nelson, famous Kiwis share their favourite NZ beaches.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelThis is the cheapest time to book travel in 2026Travel experts reveal when you should take that break.02 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach 2026: Help choose the 2026 winners, from hidden gems to city sandsThe search for the country's best beach returns and we need your help.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelWhere to go in 2026: The adventurous destinations previously under the radarSavvy travellers are adding these 11 destinations to their must-visit lists.02 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s wealthiest man joins billionaire superyacht flotilla for Caribbean island NYE partyThe rich and famous include Jeff Bezos, Michael Jordan, David Geffen and many more.31 Dec 06:12 AM
TravelA backpacker, a bar, and a promise in Bali: Kiwi shares wild 16-year love storyThe couple’s meet-cute was anything but ordinary.31 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandFake Bookabach listing: 'Who did I just pay $10,000 to?'A group of Kiwi friends arrived at the Gold Coast to find they had been duped.31 Dec 02:59 AM
TravelKiwi tourist thought grounded cruise ship on reef near PNG was 'going to sink’ There were 80 passengers and 44 crew on board the Coral Adventurer.30 Dec 08:33 PM
LifestyleHidden Auckland: Five summer spots worth going out of your way to findHow to find Auckland’s kauri giant, ‘old city’ lanes and fossilised forests.30 Dec 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Could not be revived': Woman suffers medical episode on Qantas flight from AucklandEmergency services were called to Sydney International Airport about 12pm NZT. 30 Dec 09:17 AM
Travel'Like a mini-Singapore but at a fraction of the cost': Why Kiwis should visit this Asian spotPenang in Malaysia is perfect for families eager to get away. 30 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelThe biggest mistakes Kiwis make when booking a South Pacific holidayWhether its time difference or the wrong season, we keep falling into the same pitfalls.29 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelIn-flight favourites: What Air NZ passengers watched and listened to in 2025Air NZ obtained new music licences this year, with one artist quickly rising to the top.28 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelShe's visited every country on the planet solo – and there's only one she won't go back toJessica Nabongo visited 195 countries by the time she was 35. 28 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom quakes to cool: How Christchurch became the city everyone wants to live inNo traffic jams, cheaper housing, good food - what's not to like?26 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelFour luxurious New Zealand lodges where the scenery is the starNew York Times: Spots that offer luxury with a sense of place. 26 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelRome but without the tourists? I found Europe's best-kept secretVisit now before the secret gets out.25 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelKiwi flier gets CEO apology after Skycouch seat cancelled, taken off flight in wheelchairShe paid an extra $615 for an economy Skycouch seat to help manage circulation issues.24 Dec 05:25 AM
Travel newsTwice lost, twice found: Kiwi traveller's last-ditch effort to save wife's engagement ring diamondIt wasn't the couple's first scare, having lost the ring 25 years ago in Lake Taupō. 21 Dec 05:30 AM
TravelFrom rail to trail: E-bike adventure glides through lush Aussie countrysideThe trail was named a top travel destination, and it’s not hard to see why.21 Dec 02:03 AM
TravelWhere locals really eat, drink and shop in RotoruaSkip the usual online recommendations and tap into Rotorua's local side.20 Dec 11:04 PM
TravelWhy I went off grid after my kids left school, and why you should tooA solo trip can help parents move on from the school run. 20 Dec 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom bongos to breakfast baps: My moment of fame on Great Barrier Island'If you didn’t want everyone knowing your business, you probably wouldn't live here.'20 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelAir NZ downgrades Kiwi passenger minutes before boardingTraveller says Premium Economy seat was taken and compensation fell short.17 Dec 06:44 PM
TravelInside Italy’s hidden ski town preparing for its Olympic momentPerched 1800m high in Lombardy’s Alps, Livigno is dubbed Italy’s Little Tibet.17 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelHow Beijing became Asia’s most surprising art capitalFormer military factories now hum with avant‑garde art and design.16 Dec 09:48 PM
Travel newsJetstar drops fares to $48 as 45,000 seats go on saleJetstar expects almost 700,000 customers to fly over December and January.16 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelWhere to find Japan’s best powder, views and family-friendly ski runsFrom family fun to guaranteed powder, there's a ski town for every kind of traveller. 16 Dec 07:00 AM
TravelHow to find Europe’s most enchanting markets without the crowdsDitch the overcrowded markets for these unusual spots. 15 Dec 11:30 PM
TravelFrom surf to sauna in 2 minutes: The Pāuanui resort made for effortless weekendsFind exclusivity in the summertime playground of Pāuanui.15 Dec 10:00 PM
TravelMassage chairs and chocolate Quokka: Business class AKL to Perth on the inaugural Qantas flight An interesting sight met me at my port of entry.15 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelHow to do this NZ Great Walk in 3 hours instead of 4 daysMilford Track is now even more accessible, with no DoC huts or dehydrated meals required.15 Dec 05:00 PM
