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The sights and the tastes of a place called Eden delight Alexia Santamaria.

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Ahead of the Rugby World Cup, Japan's attitude towards tattoos is in the spotlight.

The coolest neighbourhoods in the world have been named by the influential Time Out guide.

Juliette Sivertsen has a rebellious adventurer's soul but that's not all she needs.

The architecture of Chicago is not known for its age, rather its innovative designs.

Hamish Fletcher avoids dangerous sea creatures and laps up the natural beauty of Bourail.

A French cottage made from 1.5 tonnes of chocolate is now taking bookings.

Anna Leask takes a trip around England's picturesque and historical hot spots.

West Auckland memories find their way into Barcelona for actress Rose McIver.

There's plenty to keep Linda Thompson fed, watered and amused on the road to Rome.

When using credit cards overseas, is it best to pay in local currency or NZD?

Eleanor Hughes braves altitude sickness to experience Cusco's Christmas market.

Two British Tourists had their holiday ruined when their "harmless prank" went wrong.

Wife-and-husband comedy team Air Play have performed together in more than 40 countries.

William Shatner brings Shatner's World — The Return Down Under to Auckland on Oct. 13.

Travellers are increasingly seeking out fashionable destinations to travel to.

Greg Fleming visits the US' third largest city, and finds it's his kind of town.

Eli Orzessek has some quirky suggestions for your Japan to-do list.

Greg Fleming lists Chicago's must-see attractions.

This futuristic plan is designed to revamp one of Australia's most beautiful islands.

A museum in Germany and a hotel in Austria cater to sausage dogs and their owners.

Women chefs are achieving increasing prominence in the world's best restaurants.

Stacey Hunt finds four good reasons to visit Niue.

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