Today, we'd rather be in Tromso, Norway.

Travellers have taken to social media to express concerns about visiting countries potentially affected by Zika.

You can swim with just about anything these days - but on a tiny island in the Bahamas, pigs paddle with tourists.

It's got a star-studded guest list, exclusive parties and plenty of fine filmmaking: we wish we were at Sundance right now.

Hawaii is a perfect family destination and the Hilton Hawaiian Village is a large multi-purpose resort complex close to many iconic attractions.

Choose to stay for seven nights or just four; Vanuatu holiday packages start at $989pp, twin-share, with Air Vanuatu flights from Auckland.

In 1866, Mark Twain wrote that he "went to Maui to stay a week and remained five". I would have done the same had I been given the chance.

A Thai airline has offered to serve food and drinks to dolls - as long as they've purchased a ticket.

Stroll around Tivoli Gardens and try to wipe the grin from your face.

Look online but book directly with Africa's hotels, writes Rachel Ward.

Sweating in Auckland's humidity this morning, we couldn't help but fantasise about crisp mountain air.

With its rustbelt grit and rock 'n' roll cred, Cleveland is an ideal urban getaway, writes Heather McCracken.

Lefkas Island is one of Greece's best-kept secrets, finds Ellen Manning, as she soaks up the solitude.

If you want to know what makes Samoa tick then head along to any of the events at the annual Teuila Festival.

Tourists touching down at Heathrow Airport are being introduced to British etiquette by a video starring comedian Stephen Fry.

Here are 5 reasons you want volunteer while travelling the world.

While Kiwis and Aussies may have a complicated relationship at time, we still love to head over the ditch for our holidays.

An adventurous fluffy gray cat has travelled around the United States, amassing a huge Instagram following.

Volunteering with Ethiopia's Hamar tribe gives Guy Needham an experience that satisfies his soul.

What do Olivia Newton-John, Bono and Robert De Niro have in common? They all own hotels. And these celebs know a thing or two about how to treat a guest, Leah McLennan writes.

With so many great festivals around the world, it can hard to choose. We've picked out six of the best - so get planning.

Argentinian traveller will have to re-think her act after disgusting find at Auckland Airport.

Anna Harrison goes to Brisbane and finds herself embracing its playful side.

Honour the legacy of legendary musician David Bowie by visiting some of his most memorable hangouts and haunts.

A new app could bring a glimmer of hope to anyone who's ever been stuck in the dreaded middle seat on a plane.

While one part of California dries out, Shandelle Battersby gets soaked in another.

Ever wondered what goes on the behind the scenes in airports and airplanes?

There's a whole new year ahead and plenty of places to explore - we've picked out some of the best upcoming spots for every style of traveller.