TravelRoom Check: Fiji's Uprising Beach ResortFriendly, of course - we are in Fiji after all. Staff took our details and then accompanied us to our rooms, refusing to let us carry our own bags.29 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelRoom Check: City Life Hotel, AucklandShandelle Battersby checks into the CityLife Hotel, Central Auckland.21 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelHotel chains up the anteHotels writer Shandelle Battersby looks at what the industry is doing to keep things fresh.17 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelTake a holiday with the starsWhat do Olivia Newton-John, Bono and Robert De Niro have in common? They all own hotels. And these celebs know a thing or two about how to treat a guest, Leah McLennan writes.16 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelPipi Hotel, Havelock NorthJanetta Mackay checks into a self-contained bungalow that calls itself a hotel.14 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelHot deals of the week: Hayman IslandLearn about the best deals you can get this week.12 Jan 02:00 AM
TourismPod hotel for Christchurch airportConstruction has begun on New Zealand's first "pod" hotel next to Christchurch Airport.11 Jan 04:00 PM
TourismChristchurch gets first 'pod hotel'A new hotel featuring pods that people can rent for $30-a-night is being built in Christchurch.10 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Heritage Boutique Lake ResortElisabeth Easther stays at Heritage Boutique Lake Resort, Cromwell, Otago.18 Dec 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Manava Suite ResortElisabeth Easther checks in to the Manava Suite Resort, in Papeete, Tahiti.14 Dec 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Holiday Inn Auckland AirportShandelle Battersby checks into the Holiday Inn at Auckland Airport.11 Dec 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Intercontinental, WellingtonJesse Mulligan stays at the Intercontinental Wellington.04 Dec 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, CairnsEllie Mitchell checks into the Pullman Reef Hotel Casino in North Queensland.27 Nov 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Sofitel Fiji Resort and SpaShandelle Battersby checks into Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa on Denarau Island.20 Nov 02:00 AM
BusinessWyndham adds to Ramada portfolioThe Wyndham Hotel Group has taken over the management of a Northland property and struck a contract to manage a new Auckland hotel.12 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Nanuya Resort, FijiTess Nichol enjoys a beachside stay at the Nanuya Resort, Fiji.06 Nov 02:00 AM
TourismHow many kiwis work while on holiday?As the long weekend approaches, our thoughts turn to having a break away from work - but many of us will carry on with the job while we're away.23 Oct 01:01 AM
TravelRoom check: Spire Hotel, QueenstownJo Elwin checks in to the elegant Spire Hotel in Queenstown.16 Oct 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Langham Hotel, LondonPatricia Greig checks in at the Langham London.09 Oct 02:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Rutherford Hotel, NelsonShandelle Battersby checks in to the Rutherford Hotel in Nelson.02 Oct 02:00 AM
EntertainmentFancy staying a night in Emily Blunt's mansion? You canEmily Blunt and John Krasinski's former mansion in Los Angeles is available to rent on Airbnb for $600 per night.25 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelRoom check: Waipoua Lodge, NorthlandElisabeth Easther goes bush in the Far North but finds all the creature comforts she could wish for at the five-star Waipoua Lodge.25 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Mercure InvernessAnne Gibson checks in at the Mercure Inverness, gateway to Scotland's Highlands.18 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: The Farm at Cape KidnappersShandelle Battersby gets a taste for the finer things in life in the Hawkes Bay.11 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelSamoa: Aggie's legend lives onApia's cyclone-struck grand dame is getting ready to rule again, writes Robyn Yousef.09 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Villa Angela, SicilyLinda Herrick meets Jim Kerr, rock star turned fisherman, at Villa Angela in Sicily.04 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandQueenstown stay costlier than ParisNew Zealand's most expensive accommodation is in Queenstown, with a night's stay costing an average of $226, a survey has found.02 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Alila Jabal Akhdar, OmanSharon Stephenson stays at Oman's remote five-star Alila Jabal Akhdar hotel.28 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelBest way to spend a Kiwi summerTime to start planning her next beach holiday at Te Ngaere, says Sarah Ell.21 Aug 07:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Halekulani, HawaiiShandelle Battersby relaxes at one of Hawaii's most historic hotels, the Halekulani.21 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: The Sheraton, Kuala LumpurSue Baxalle makes the handily-located Sheraton Imperial her base for sightseeing in the Malaysian capital.14 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Hotel ibis Styles, EdinburghAnne Gibson checks into the stylish Hotel ibis Styles in Edinburgh, where the carpet teaches her to speak Scots.07 Aug 03:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Bells at KillcareGraham Reid stays at the luxurious boutique hotel on the coast north of Sydney.31 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelThe Martinborough HotelShandelle Battersby checks in to a charming hotel in the Wairarapa's wine district.24 Jul 03:00 AM
