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Burnt out again? Australia's best day trip for holidaymakers seeking peace
For holidaymakers seeking tranquility, gourmet indulgence and zero over-tourism.
‘Prove a point’: Man jumps from stub after council cuts swim rope
Logan Howard protests tree swing removal with risky jump video.
Singapore turns 60 in 2025: 8 locals spill the secrets no guidebook will tell you
An insider's guide to Singapore, by the people who know the city best.
Why Vienna should be at the top of your 2025 travel list
Music, culture, and charm in every corner – here’s how to make the most of it.
Travelling Kiwis share Airbnb tips after 6000km on the road in Europe
OPINION: Airbnb stays in Europe can either be dreamy or disastrous.
Holiday road toll: One person dead after Ihumatao Rd collision
Police say a person has died after a crash in Māngere yesterday.
‘Keep track of your kids’: Multiple assaults in Wānaka mass disorder involving 300 drunk youths
Holidaying teens have been involved in violent altercations and excessive drinking.
Are multi-generational trips abroad really worth it?
A grandmother shares exactly what it was like.
Everyone dreams of a Nile river cruise, but does it live up to expectation?
Yay or nay for the journey of a lifetime in 2025?...
I read 50 books each year. Here's how you can too
The good news? It doesn't take hard work, just a smart system.
Opinion: 5 of the best – and worst – places I’ve spent New Year’s Eve across the world
OPINION: The good, the bad and the very, very lonely.
Cruising Western Australia in absolute luxury will be huge in 2025
The last frontier ... explored in style.
Urupukapuka Island - a paradise for nature lovers and history buffs
There's so much for locals and visitors to see and do on Urupukapuka Island
Is this the most luxurious night's sleep in Australia?
Just 90 minutes from Melbourne, this hot spring retreat might outshine NZ's offerings.
Paul Lewis: How overtourism turned Porto's Livraria Lello into a sardine can
OPINION: A haven for book lovers, Livraria Lello is now a tourist trap drowning in queues.
Retailers cashing in on customers' happy vibes
Boxing Day shoppers in Rotorua and Tauranga are happy to be spending.
Auckland rail shutdown begins: What you need to know
Auckland's railway lines will have no trains operating on them for the next 32 days.
Welcome to LA: Must-see spots for first-time visitors
If Auckland is tap water, LA is San Pellegrino with ice.
Looking to hike more in 2024? The ultimate tramping guide for beginners
If you're new to NZ tramping, these top trails and huts will put you on the right path.
A Chat With: A travel expert 25 years in the making
House of Travel retail manager, Peta Aberhart has seen every travel shift imaginable.
Shane Te Pou: Grief and Xmas – I mourn my sister but I'm determined to find joy
OPINION: I'm left with the weight of her absence and the guilt that comes with smiling.
Rome isn’t just disappointing – the city is an absolute mess
Telegraph: “A bingo card of disappointments.”
Is Beverly Hills the most ludicrously swanky place on the planet?
If David Beckham can drop $2000 on a Burberry hoodie, so can you... (dream to)
Why Art and Matilda Green call 2024 their best year yet
The stars share festive plans and embrace family chaos with three young kids.
Six of the strangest things that happened in Travel in 2024
A round-up of unique, bizarre and near-unbelievable travel stories of the year.