OpinionI went on a girls’ trip – and bonded with three feral dogs insteadOPINION: Small talk isn’t my strong suit, but Bruno, Spots and Dingus didn’t care.02 Nov 11:18 PM
New ZealandLabour Weekend traffic: Congestion starting to build as holidaymakers flock homeCongestion was already building at Wellsford and Bombay by 2pm.28 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandSelf-evacuations as West Coast roads flood amid heavy rain, wind warningsMetService says teams are preparing emergency centres ahead of severe weather.26 Oct 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Almost all of New Zealand' to experience rain as motorists flock to holiday spotsPolice have warned motorists to drive safe this Labour weekend after six deaths last year.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy traffic delays expected as motorists flock to long weekend holiday spotsAuckland roading hotspots are expected to be heavily congested this afternoon.25 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandHolidays in 2025: How six days leave can get you 16 days offHow to use the fewest annual leave days, for the longest stretch of time off.24 Oct 08:54 PM
New ZealandCampgrounds getting ready for busy summer, some nearly booked outDoC campgrounds in Northland are open for bookings, but some have no space left.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew hot pool complex being built at Taupō's Huka Prawn ParkThe new facilites are for families and will complement the adults-only Wairakei Terraces.15 Oct 04:00 AM
TravelGoing global: the best world cruises for a trip of a lifetimeTick off all your must-see destinations in one fell swoop.11 Oct 06:00 AM
TravelWho hides ducks on a cruise ship? Meet the QuackersFans are stashing hundreds of rubber ducks onboard — and some passengers are crying fowl.09 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandSkipping school to save on air fares? Why some parents say it makes senseParents face fines for kids missing school, but many find early travel worthwhile.29 Sep 07:22 PM
TravelTurning a Dubai layover into an adventure: Your guide to an epic stopoverStopovers needn’t be a hassle, they can be a big part of your holiday25 Sep 02:05 AM
LifestyleBe honest, holidays on the quiet from work may not be the best optionThink working from a holiday destination is a win-win? The experts aren't so sure.15 Sep 02:55 AM
TravelSet the alarm: Uluru’s new Sunrise Journeys light show is worth the wake upFrom red dirt to digital canvas - indigenous art comes to life at a new Uluru experience.12 Sep 07:00 AM
Travel newsMum visits the 'Most Magical Place on Earth' - decides to leave the kids at homeHer actions have divided the internet.03 Sep 05:00 PM
NewsDating experts reveal when you should go on your first holiday as a coupleMake it the first trip of many, rather than your first and last.03 Sep 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe Ex-Files: Father's Day can bring challenges for split parentsOPINION: Fathers often want to spend the day with their children, but this can be tricky.31 Aug 10:32 PM
LifestyleSam Wallace’s trip of a lifetime in Europe'I feel like it was the ultimate Father’s Day gift for me.'23 Aug 11:28 PM
TravelTikTok trend pokes fun at insane lengths taken in 'sunbed wars'Adults are filmed sprinting like kids across the pool to secure a spot.15 Aug 01:39 AM
Travel news'We can't move': Kiwi tourists trapped by toxic chemical leakThe couple must wait while authorities test the water for sodium cyanide.15 Aug 12:07 AM
Travel5 things to do in Whistler in summerIt might be time to rethink how you look at British Columbia's winter wonderland.10 Aug 07:00 AM
Travel newsBids lodged with Air Vanuatu liquidators to take over embattled carrierWill the airline's grounded planes get to fly again?18 Jul 05:00 AM
Travel newsCruises could skip iconic cities if locals continue to abuse touristsThose dreaming of a cruise to Barcelona in years to come could be out of luck.17 Jul 09:58 PM
New ZealandWall of moisture, 'significant' rain to douse NI in last week of school holidaysSevere weather tipped for top of north about Monday and Tuesday, showers into the week.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Travel newsBoeing jet tail drags on runway in ordeal that expert claims could have 'killed everyone'Disaster could have struck had it not been for quick-thinking pilots.13 Jul 07:43 AM
LifestyleWarm up your weekend by tagging along to these midwinter eventsCongratulations to anyone not hit by cold and flu season — make the most of it.12 Jul 06:00 PM
Travel news'Uncharted waters': New sub expedition announced one year after Titan sub tragedyA new expedition is planned for the "portal to hell".11 Jul 01:22 AM
Travel newsTragedy as mechanic sucked into Boeing engine and killedThe man died after returning to the engine to retrieve a tool.09 Jul 11:01 PM
Travel newsPassenger slips in a puddle of Baileys. Now an airline owes him up to $8.4m'I was told I went 2m in the air.'09 Jul 07:00 PM
TravelHas school holiday boredom struck already? Head to Ruapehu this winterPack your winter gear for Ruapehu.09 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandChill set to continue into school holidays after Auckland’s coldest morning of 2024Friday morning was the coldest of the year in Auckland - and the lows remain next week.05 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow to keep the kids entertained these school holidaysA round-up of our favourite school holiday activities happening around Auckland this July.04 Jul 11:37 PM
Travel newsWatch: Dramatic arrest after travellers' data stolen during flightsA man allegedly set up "evil twin" fake free wifi networks.04 Jul 10:04 PM
TravelMum demands partner 'hold his pee' during flight with kidsHere's why thousands took her side.04 Jul 07:00 PM
