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Oman: Between a rock and a hard place
On a trip to Oman, Jim Eagles heads to the 'Grand Canyon of Arabia' and navigates sheer drops and rock falls to visit an abandoned cliff face village.
Holidaying with autistic children all about planning ahead
A tropical family holiday with an autistic child can be successful if you plan ahead, writes Laurilee McMichael.
England: Royal jousting at Blenheim Palace
Britain's historic Blenheim Palace is the ideal setting for a medieval jousting tournament, writes Jim Eagles.
North Island: Valentine's Day escape ideas
Megan Singleton rounds up five romantic weekend break destinations within cooee of Auckland.
Botswana: Driven to extremes
Former broadcaster Richard Driver heads out on a self-drive safari.
How to make the most of a weekend in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's temperate climate makes it an ideal holiday destination for much of the year.
Oregon: No ordinary row with the wife
A boat for two is a spectacular way to see Oregon's scenery, writes Dylan Cleaver.
Travel author's top 10 destinations
Travel guru Patricia Schultz trims her 1000 top destinations to 10 absolute favourites.
Exotic 'human safaris' come under fire
They are holidays billed as an opportunity to enter another world.
Fiordland schemes set alarm bells ringing
Two proposed mega tourism developments in the South Island have opponents warning that life in a precious World Heritage Area and national parks will suffer.
Savannah: Y'all come back now
Savannah is known for slavery, elegance and - as Rob McFarland finds - a famous film location.
Queensland: Luxury living in the bush
Bliss is on tap at a world-class retreat in a remote setting, writes Amanda Linnell.
Holidaymakers favour Coromandel hot spot
Whangamata remains the top spot for Kiwi holidaymakers over summer, according to new figures.
Chile: Wealth of natural wonders
Chile's national parks offer a wide range of walks, catering to everyone from experienced climbers to enthusiastic day-trippers, writes Andrea Loebbecke.
Rainbow Springs' new attraction makes waves
Big Splash ride couples wet-and-wild adventure with a serious ecological message.
California: Yosemite bows to no man
Mariposa is holding its own against invading human industry, says Michael Dickison.
Spain: Active Andalucia
Andalucia has harnessed its geographical strengths and benign climate to provide a great variety of active holidays, writes Mick Webb.
Australia's top 10 hotel pools
From a palm-fringed island oasis in Queensland to a sleek 27th floor urban pool in Melbourne, travellers have some impressive places to take a dip.
North Korea: The world's weirdest destination
Getting to North Korea is, in reality, easy and it is certainly the oddest country, but is not for everyone writes Chris Pritchard.
Living the Kiwi dream: Four families and their baches
A home by the sea is the Kiwi dream and many are living it.
East Coast: Sleepy lake and falls to fall for
It's a paradise where time slows and crayfish dinners are all part of the landscape.
Spain: Indulge on Moorish influences
Spanish forces drove the Moors from this medieval frontier, leaving a enticing fusion of both cultures.
Austria: <I>The Sound of Music</I> growing on Salzburg
While foreigners can quote every word of The Sound of Music in their sleep, most Austrians have never even seen it, finds Ellen Creager.
Helsinki: Streets paved with style
The Finnish capital has been named 2012's World Design Capital.
Waiheke: Ladies at leisure on an isle idyll
There are many beautiful beaches to base yourself on Waiheke. We chose Onetangi.
Boteti's life-giving waters flow again
The Boteti River is not, as some travel brochures and websites say, dry.
Hauraki Rail Trail: In the shadow of a gold mountain
Wayne Thompson cycles the Karangahake Gorge section of Nga Haerenga and finds marvels of a bygone era.