As we all know from watching Love Actually every Christmas, airport arrival gates are some of the most love-filled places in the world.
Hundreds of families and friends are reunited every holiday season, but it's not only people being brought together this year.
Air New Zealand has released a video of the 18,000-plus kilometers travelled by a small teddy bear accidentally left behind in an international move.
![Bear's Snapchat story followed his journey back to Norah. "Nearly time to go... Norah I'm coming!!!!!" Photo/ Youtube](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UCH3I4RDLWAFS2WK35JJN6SS64.png?auth=5db06e937bbd448f009b654da805d2574484f602b6afbfc30fa9992ee302f0b3&width=16&height=15&quality=70&smart=true)
The airline followed the journey of "Bear'' who was left in the departure lounge at Auckland Airport before its owner left the country last week.