Stephanie Holmes checks into the Jupiter Next hotel, in Portland, Oregon.

Olivia Fairhurst stays at The Calile, a new property in downtown Brisbane.

Officials from Sicilian village have put scores of houses for sale at bargain prices.

The travel boom means business trips are getting more expensive.

Everything from the pillows to the stationary were made using plant-based materials.

If you dream of quitting your job for a slice of the 'good life' this is your chance.

Stephanie Holmes checks into the country's newest five-star hotel, So/Auckland.

Airbnb hosts now have to pay tax. One problem - the council can't track them down.

The city is preparing for a big week of events and the thousands of visitors they bring.

This weekend one of the year's brightest meteor displays will be lighting up our skies.

You'll either love or hate this uniquely zany hotel in the shape of a giant guitar.

Jason Tikao checks into Millbrook, in Queenstown.

Richard Thompson checks into the Nice Hotel, in New Plymouth.

Juliette Sivertsen checks into the Pearl Resort, in Fiji.

Andrew Parsons checks into the Crowne Plaza La Concha, in Key West, Florida.

Winston Aldworth checks into the Swissotel Singapore Merchant Court.

Zoe Macfarlane goes on chilly escapades in Western Greenland.

Neil Porten checks into Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo — Shiodome.

The First Lady spent an incredible amount on two Toronto hotel rooms that she didn't use.

This Queenstown hotel doesn't have room service, minibar fridges or even room keys.

The new Mi-Pad Hotel in Queenstown comes complete with a "digital concierge".

Peter de Graaf checks into the Tradewinds Hotel, American Samoa.

Graham Bell checks into the Signature at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada.

An abode without compare - first guest checks into the the world's first underwater hotel.

It turns out that some customers are a very demanding bunch.

These Kiwi vloggers chose the Bus Life - and now you could take it over.

Miriyana Alexander checks into the Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate, in Auckland.

In its heyday this playground for Japanese businessmen housed Australia's largest pool.

This Queen St hotel was named "Best New Hotel" in the prestigious Boutique Hotel Awards.

Xenia Taliotis checks into Jalakara, on Havelock Island, in the Andamans.