This modern Arab state respects its traditions, writes Bob Pearce.

As mining makes a political comeback Catherine Masters finds strong local opposition to the prospect of a Northland gold rush

New Zealand won’t win eight golds in London, but it doesn’t stop anybody dreaming of stepping on top of the dais.

Graham Reid finds another Marrakech worth exploring.

Baby Blacks hooker Nathan Harris today outed himself as the player being investigated.

Damien Grant battles officials keen to bide their time en route to Mount Sinai.

According to Jewish, Christian and Muslim beliefs, Egypt's Mount Sinai is the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Today, tourists can spend the night at the summit wrapped in camel blankets and watch the sun rise.

Despite its remoteness in South Luangwa National Park, Zebra Plains combines discreet indulgence with authentic bush atmosphere.

Golfing novice Charlotte Cripps tries out her swing in an island paradise.

Tame Iti and his colleagues weren't the only ones on trial for the past five weeks. The terrorism claims in the still-unresolved Urewera case have revealed deep divisions over Maori and Pakeha

This cluster of tropical islands may be the ideal enclave for all things quietly romantic.

A viral video sweeping the internet is making violent Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony one of the most infamous men on...

Chris Pritchard digs deep into Kimberley's past.