Latest FromInternational Travel
Cruising: Oracles and miracles
Richard Lawson discovers Greek temples, Christian shrines and many other treasures on a luxurious Mediterranean cruise.
Japan: Sumo enchanted evening
A night at the sumo stadium is strangely reminiscent of a job at the freezing works, writes Dean Parker.
India: Meeting the in-laws amid the masses
Regan Schoultz finds travelling with her partner's family offers a rare insight into life in an exciting, exhausting country.
London: A Kiwi in the Tower
They represent the historic face of Britain and are a famous tourist attraction in their own right, Susan Buckland discovers.
Portugal: Idle romanticism in Lisbon
Any excuse will do for a visit to one of the great southern European capital cities, writes Michael Lamb.
Australia: Driving Aussie's greatest highways
Following the broken lines, Jennifer Ennion shifts into overdrive to reveal the highlights of Australia's open roads.
Fiji: Head down the line
In search of adventure, Tess Nichol is soon hurtling through the treetops, upside down on a wire.
Korea: Kind heart, warm Seoul
Seoul is clean and easy to navigate, by foot, bus, subway or taxi if that is more your style. I reckon this is a destination that will feature more often on Kiwis' itineraries. Seoul definitely has a warm heart and a kind soul.
Bali flights cancelled as volcano erupts
Thousands of Bali-bound holidaymakers - including countless Kiwis - have been delayed due to volcanic ash wreaking havoc at Denpasar Airport.
Vanuatu: The tree amigos
The perfect place to see a volcano erupt is high in the banyan treetops of Vanuatu, writes Peter de Graaf.
Adelaide: Southern charmer
Native-born Australians ignore elegant, artistic Adelaide - and Mark Chipperfield is glad.
Egypt: In the lap of Luxor
For those with a sense of adventure, visiting Egypt now has big advantages, discovers Courtney Bonnell.
Cruising: Where the wild things are
Danger is never far away on an Arctic expedition, writes Sarah Marshall.
Ten highlights of the Great Ocean Road
David Leggat pauses to stretch his legs while on one of Australia's most picturesque road journeys, between Melbourne and Adelaide.
Los Angeles: Flirting with Spider-Man
Shandelle Battersby dreams a California dream in the front row at the Dolby Theatre.
Western Australia: In nature's great gallery
A stretch of Australian beach is transformed by abstract artworks, writes Pamela Wade.
Warming up to passport-free Tasman trips
The concept of travelling without passports between Australia and New Zealand may be edging closer.
Cruising: A real gem
A five-day taste of ocean life is enough to convert cruise newbie Catherine Smith.
Cook Islands: One that got away
The 'E2 Way' keeps angler Jane Jeffries happy - and her prey gets to live another day.
Five country music spots to visit in Nashville
You can't visit Nashville without embracing country music, writes Megan Singleton.
Italy: Coasting into euphoria
Charming vistas and idyllic villages of Italy's Ligurian coast fuel an indecent obsession for Carol Smith.
Australia: Desolation in a parched and ancient land
A slowly disappearing railway is a thing of surprising beauty for Fergus Blakiston in South Australia's Outback.
Fifth best destination in world
Lonely Planet rates island among the hottest travel destinations.
Western Australia: Take me to the river
Around Margaret River, the wines came first, then the food. Anna King Shahab relishes every tasty mouthful.
Melbourne: These places totally rock
Prepare for a rich mixture if you explore the Melbourne haunts of Shihad's Tom Larkin.
China: A rock bottom worth reaching
In a China seldom explored, Graham Reid finds geological marvels that draw giggles from locals as well as tourists.