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How to take a holiday every Friday this summer
Maximise your summer and stay at one of these close-to-the-city campgrounds every weekend.
The European city you should skip London and Paris for
With a reputation for being boring, it's anything but...
French package tour invites you to step into the role of Emily in Paris
The Parisian tour explores Emily's go-to spots and mimics her cheeky escapades.
Eight school holiday ideas to keep the kids busy this spring
Drawn a blank when it comes to school holiday ideas? We've got you covered!
This Bali beach is a 'hidden gem' - but it won't be for long
The quiet beach has started to catch the interest of more and more tourists.
Why travel insurance may not cover your lost phone or misplaced wallet
Think travel insurance has your forgetfulness covered? Think again.
How to turn 8 days' annual leave into 7 weeks holiday in 2024
Take out the wall planner and your best red biro. 2024 is offering 34 days for 8 in leave.
Venice dodges Unesco 'danger list' inclusion
The famous city is said to be suffering from over tourism and climate change.
European tourist city becomes first in the world to charge day-trippers
The decision comes after the site was said to be 'in danger'.
Leave your camera behind: How to take amazing travel photos on your phone
New York Times: Curate a more careful eye to better capture your next trip.
The Burning Man party is all over. Now what?
This year's festival saw a mass exodus and questioning of the 'leave no trace' principle.
NZ travel business win big at World Travel Awards
These Kiwi tourism experiences have been recognised as some of the best in the region.
Giant 'crack' closes world-famous climbing destination
The tourist attraction has put out alerts and created detours for keen travellers.
Drop into Abel Tasman on a skydive or visit Muri Lagoon with these travel deals
We bring you the best deals going.
From Moscow to Beijing, a 12-day epic journey by train
12 days, 7 time zones, and a lifetime of stories packed into one train journey.
How ‘dad jokes’ may prepare your kids for a lifetime of embarrassment
According to psychology, 'dad jokes' might be more than just a rite of passage for kids.
I’m a nervous flier. Here’s how I make it through turbulence
There are plenty of tricks - I find these ones actually work.
Japan's train tickets are undergoing a big change. Here's what you need to know
Travelling by train will still be accessible - these tricks show you how.
Most workers want to quit after a holiday, here's why
A recent survey has dug into what is behind post-holiday blues.
'Baking on the stone like pizza': Tourists recount European summer holidays
New York Times: Travellers faced 45-degree heat, horse flies and languid adventures.
Forget Fyre Festival: Iconic desert festival to go ahead on after rain check dodge
This annual event sees a loyal following party in the desert.
'Biggest problem' running 139 Auckland Airbnbs
One multimillionaire landlord with 12 places: Why he would never list his homes like this.
Hobbiton copycat pops up on other side of the world
An underground B&B, bearing a resemblance to the Shire, is set to welcome visitors.
American academics, Auckland landlords side-stepped Airbnb - then fought each other
All was well until the sides disagreed about the home’s cleanliness at the tenancy's end.
Has Bean: Iconic US attraction closed to visitors
This tourist hot spot sees plenty of travellers stopping for (weirdly distorted) photos.
Duncan Greive: In praise of the holiday villain
OPINION: The four basic typologies of bad holiday companion.
As Waiwera heads for demolition, where is NZ's best water park?
There are still great water parks up and down the country for Kiwis to enjoy this summer.
Kiwis booking Fiji holidays for 2024 after missing out this year
Yet to book a winter getaway to Fiji for 2024? You're already behind, says one company.
Hot, crowded, cheap and dreamy: Travellers reveal what summer in Europe was like
Travellers who escaped winter in NZ tell Herald Travel what Europe was like.
Pilot hits out at 'selfish' and 'rude' passengers in viral video
"Put your junk where it belongs," said the irritated pilot.
What it's like on board the Oceania Vista
What it's like on board the Ocean Vista, a new cruise ship that launched in May and sailed from Rome to visit Malta, Naples, Corsica and more on its inaugural voyage. Video / Stephanie Holmes
The historic hotel where you can get exclusive access to the best views of The Iguazu Falls
Why chase waterfalls when you can live next to them?
Off-slope charms of Ōhākune: From dinosaur museums to icy waterfalls
A guide to enjoying Ohakune without strapping on the skis.