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What’s it like crossing the Ditch by sea
You see a lot during a two-day journey from Aotearoa to Australia.

Disney to open its next global theme park in Middle East
Disney is opening a theme park in the UAE on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.

'New normal': NZ tourism at 86% of pre-Covid levels, TIA chief tells Trenz
Getting tourists on to planes is being hampered by capacity issues.

Want an alternative to Route 66? Put this little-known route on your radar
The best US road trip you’ve never heard of.

'We're going to act like a real country': Judith Collins on NZ's $12b defence splurge
The Defence Minister says New Zealand is a 'small price-taker' from the world.

Is this the best way to see India?
India’s women offer a new lens on travel, tradition, and transformation.

'Best, safest way': US offers stipend for migrant self-deportation
The US is offering US$1000 to migrants who self-deport using the CBP Home app.

Why now is the best time to visit this region in France
Step aside Paris, this spot in France shouldn't be missed.

Second airline to fly between Auckland and Perth, Qantas revives non-stop route
Kiwis can book seats on the newly announced flights from today.

Kiwis need less money for overseas travel than they think - find out how much
Three quarters of all Kiwis plan to travel overseas in 2025, according to new research.

Planning a Euro bike trip? Here’s what a bike guide wishes you knew
Europe is bursting with cycling routes – here's how to choose one that's right for you.

Is this the kindest country in the world?
In Vietnam, kindness is part of everyday life—expressed through gestures big and small.

'Somebody got to her': Father challenges Giuffre’s apparent suicide
'There's no way ... She had too much to live for,' says dad.

The 'Hells' and highlights of a tour around Japan
Walking around the southern island of Kyushu is full of surprises.

Woman seeks birth mother 50 years after Operation Babylift airlift
Dussart was one of more than 3000 children who were part of Operation Babylift.

What I’ve learnt (slowly) ageing out of the youth travel bracket
From flip phones to fat biking in Namibia, travel changes – and so do we.

Why choose a guided tour holiday? The experts weigh in
What you can really expect from travelling in a group.

Airline etiquette: Should you keep shoes on during flights?
Foot skirmishes are becoming a regular problem on planes.

Why taking a holiday is good for you
Data shows that getting away can boost your health, happiness and love life.

China sends three astronauts to space station in milestone launch
Three astronauts blasted off to China's space station in a milestone for Beijing.

US travel caution: Eight Kiwis detained at border since November
Travellers are told to check they meet entry requirements.