TravelHot in the city: 48 hours in CairnsCairns is the Hugh Jackman of Australian cities, it gets better with age...09 Jun 12:00 AM
TravelProposed New Caledonian bubble could be in place by ChristmasThe French overseas territory hopes to extend bonhomie with Aus/NZ travel arangement.08 Jun 09:35 PM
WorldCovid: Victoria to build $200m MIQ facility for high-risk arrivalsThe facility will be built and operational "as soon as possible", state premier says.04 Jun 02:59 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: One new case in MIQ, none in the communityThe new border case arrived from the Philippines via Singapore on June 2.04 Jun 12:45 AM
TravelBali to open borders in weeks, few will be able to travelIndonesia has announced it will welcome international tourists back but few will be able.03 Jun 09:22 PM
TravelWould you swim in this floating London pool?The developer says it is the "world's first floating pool".03 Jun 01:43 AM
TravelRarotonga room check: An inside look at Raro's eco glamping retreatHave a getaway in the Cook Islands that doesn't compromise the local environment.02 Jun 11:49 PM
TravelRubbish idea: floating landfill to luxury island resortAmbitious in design and concept, the "floating landfill" will attract tourists and waste.02 Jun 10:11 PM
TravelCan the travel bubble stop the Cook Islands from shrinking?The Cook Islands have convinced visitors to return. Can they stop residents from leaving?02 Jun 04:17 AM
TravelIsrael to Italy: Memories from Brokenwood Mysteries creatorKiwi actor, writer and producer Tim Balme on his favourite holidays around the world.01 Jun 11:01 PM
TravelIran charges backpacker with 'espionage' over drone photosThe French national was arrested taking photographs near the Iranian border.01 Jun 01:42 AM
TravelStowaway bat causes Air India flight to return to New DelhiPassengers on an Air India flight were startled by a vampiric stowaway.31 May 04:05 AM
TravelAngry bird, laughing lion: Hunt for world's funniest wildlifeNature's most majestic animals in their least majestic moments.31 May 01:47 AM
TravelDanes must get 'Covid Passport' before travelling abroadDenmark says citizens must sign up before leaving the country30 May 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's time to step up scanning with the tracer appIt is easy to lapse into complacency in this coronavirus cocoon, but we can't afford to.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: No new community cases, 89 arrivals from Melbourne yet to be foundThere are two cases of Covid-19 in Managed Isolation and none in the community.30 May 12:45 AM
WorldMelbourne Covid cluster rises to 35, hundreds of pubgoers forced into isolationFive new locally acquired cases reported overnight as expert warns of coming "uptick".28 May 11:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: Negative Covid-19 test required for travellers from VictoriaThose flying NZ-Oz who've been in Victoria recently must return negative Covid test first.28 May 04:45 AM
New Zealand'Amateur hour': NZ's Covid travel protocols not tough enough - travellerThe woman flew to Melbourne from Christchurch for a three-day visit to see her dog.28 May 02:50 AM
TravelBaby among passengers in Sydney beach emergency landingTwo adult passengers and a 1-year-old boy made a miraculous landing in the city.26 May 10:29 PM
TravelFlight attendant loses teeth in altercation with passengerTraining to de-escalate situations with violent travellers is ineffective, says union.26 May 10:00 PM
TravelVaccine passports: Rival apps taxi for global travel restartA rival effort to IATA's passport has gained favour with US and German national carriers.26 May 08:54 PM
TravelNZ Antarctic tourism to double with arrival of new cruise shipThe 2022 cruise calendar shows 'a significant increase in visitations' to the Ross Sea.26 May 02:44 AM
TravelAirspace clears over pariah Belarus, EU warns airlinesThe European Union has called on airlines to avoid flying over Belarus.25 May 10:00 PM
TravelAirbnb CEO gears up for 'biggest change in travel since WWII'Platform predicts more travel, not less as 'people become less tethered'.25 May 08:55 PM
Travel'Intimidation and threats' used to evict locals for New Bali projectLand grabs and abuses have been uncovered at the megatourism project.25 May 08:03 PM
TravelKiwi acts to bring Māoritanga to Vivid Sydney festivalVivid Sydney is shining a light on the First Nations people for this year's festival.25 May 02:47 AM
TravelRyanair slammed over 'weak, cowardly' Belarus responseDear Ryanair, is there an 'optional fee' not to be kidnapped by foreign government?24 May 09:13 PM
TravelTrip Notes: The world's best foodie destinations, NZ to New YorkNew episode of our travel podcast searches for the world's best foodie destinations.24 May 05:00 PM
TravelEverest guide reports 'at least 100' Covid cases at base camp408 foreign climbers were issued permits to climb Everest. Many have contracted the virus.23 May 09:26 PM
TravelWhat's new in Australia?... Crikey, a lot!Thinking of heading across the Ditch? Dust off your passport and make your itinerary.22 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandTen people fined for entering NZ without Covid-19 testThe maximum fine is $1000.21 May 10:07 PM
WorldCovid catch-22: How anti-vaxxers and lockdowners are running AustraliaBorders shut as people not getting vaccine; people not getting jab because borders shut.21 May 08:27 PM
TravelCycle the South or spread your wings: Top travel deals for Kiwi travellersThe latest travel deals from New Zealand, Australia and the Cook Islands.19 May 11:00 PM