New ZealandRarotonga: The man who drank RaroThe Shipwreck Bar was one of the best beach bars and Jim, its owner, was much-loved, writes Steve Braunias.05 Dec 10:00 PM
TravelThe side of Bali tourists miss out onBeyond the Kuta sunsets and temples of Ubud, there's an unseen side to Bali that remains hidden to tourists. And it's fascinating.05 Dec 01:33 AM
TravelMagic in MexicoStephanie Holmes picks the wrong time to visit Cancun, but the right time to visit the ruins of Tulum.04 Dec 08:40 PM
TravelPompeii made accessible for allAncient Roman cobbled streets and wheelchairs don't normally mix, but new paved passageways have made the Pompeii archeological ruins disabled friendly.04 Dec 08:29 PM
TravelTravel Insider: New York CityThe owner/designer of The Gentlemen's League luxury handbag collection shares his tips.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrowds at Auckland AirportThere is "unexpected congestion" in international arrivals at Auckland Airport.04 Dec 07:10 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: NZ's enviable passportCOMMENT: Every time I crossed a border in South America these past few weeks I was glad to be from New Zealand.03 Dec 02:15 AM
TravelAncient ruins and AtaturkWith the face of Ataturk looking down on him, Michael McHugh explores the past glories of Ephesus.02 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelThe world's most Instagrammed locationsThe world's most Instagrammed locations for 2016 have been revealed, with Disney theme parks topping the list and old favourites like the Eiffel Tower also making an appearance.02 Dec 12:47 AM
TravelJames Dean death spot a traffic stopperA set of traffic lights in the middle of a California highway perplexes Michael Wayne...01 Dec 10:35 PM
TravelLounges offering more, especially for menAirlines have launched plenty of flashy amenities in in recent years - but the perks on the ground are just as exciting.01 Dec 09:23 PM
TravelPalma loses de Mallorca add onPalma de Mallorca city on the Mediterranean tourism island of Mallorca is to be called simply Palma - again.01 Dec 08:05 PM
TravelWhy tourists are going to prisonGoing to prison is a nightmare . . . but what if it turns out to be for a romantic dinner, quirky shopping session or dream holiday?01 Dec 03:37 AM
TravelWhy tourists thirst for authenticity - and how they can find itA growing number of travellers are seeking exposure to authentic local lifestyles, customs and culture when planning their trips.01 Dec 03:00 AM
TravelBar/fly: Sir Richard Steele pubMy literary ancestor was a remarkable man, writes Ewan McDonald, after a pint or two.01 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandJapan: Hope you like ramen, tooLinda Lombardi savours oodles of noodles at museums devoted to Japanese obsession.30 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelVanuatu: Like the brochure but betterA family getaway to Vanuatu finds relaxation and the real deal, writes Sam Aldred.30 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelIn Iceland, eruptions bring tourism boomAn Icelandic volcano brought much of the world's air travel to a halt. And then it brought the world to Iceland.30 Nov 04:00 AM
TravelA journey along Poldark's coastNature has snatched this romantic coast from the clutches of industry, and swept Harriet O'Brien off her feet.30 Nov 03:00 AM
TravelInside Dubai's forbidden gay clubsSpeakers boom in the dark, smoky room. It's 2am and the club is packed with sweaty, gay men getting their groove on to Madonna - and I'm one of them.30 Nov 01:43 AM
Travel'Food porn' class is Insta-worthyThis #FoodPorn masterclass in Santa Monica, one of Airbnb's new Trips experiences, will have you living like a LA local.29 Nov 03:21 AM
Travel'Spamusement' park goes viralWATCH: If you've ever dreamed of combining a heart-racing roller coaster ride with a relaxing soak in a hot spring, Japan's latest theme park idea could be right up your alley.29 Nov 01:57 AM
TravelTourists in India busk for cashTourists have been forced to busk and beg for money on the streets of India after 'demonetisation' of high-value currency left them 'virtually penniless'.29 Nov 01:23 AM
TravelFrom low-fare to no-fare: Could air travel really become free?Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has revealed his desire for the carrier to offer free tickets, but he needs the airports' help to achieve it.28 Nov 10:59 PM
TravelMy holidays: Megan SingletonMegan Singleton is hosting a tour of the American South in March28 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelWhat happens on the way to VegasAlong with half of California, Shandelle Battersby hits the road for Sin City.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Travel'A blind date on steroids'This reporter flew from Sydney to Bangkok for a blind date with an American. Suffice to say it did not go to plan.27 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelTofu in the sky with dumplingsVegan traveller Venetia Sherson sympathises with airlines trying to cater to increasingly fussy eaters.27 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelHidden treasure still waiting to be foundFrom forgotten pirate shipwrecks laden with jewels, to sunken Nazi gold, there's a fortune of treasure still waiting to be discovered. Here's where to look.27 Nov 08:15 PM
TravelRidiculous reason behind Dubai arrestThis city projects itself as a modern, sophisticated and welcoming spot for Western tourists. But when things go wrong, they go doubly wrong here.27 Nov 03:31 AM
TravelMalaysia: Going back a better wayIn Malaysia, Anna Dudding finds a supreme way to get away from everyday life.27 Nov 12:55 AM
TravelItaly: Luxe by the lakeFamily time out in a spa is just what the doctor ordered, writes Sarah Thornton.26 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelLuxury holiday rentals for the super-richImagine living like the one per cent . . . if only for a night.25 Nov 01:30 AM
TravelChina: Hitting the wallA gruelling 7km hike along China's giant wonder takes Catherine Gaffaney's breath away.25 Nov 12:00 AM
