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Tourist banned for life after teasing panda with a selfie stick in China

The act gained laughter from the crowd and harsh penalty from the sanctuary.

Bed, bath and not much beyond: Bizarre Airbnb shocks internet

A photo reveals just how far some hosts push the definition of a 'room' to rent.

Canadian teen arrested in Japan for scratching message in Edo-era temple

The 17-year-old is reported to have written a message into the Edo-era woodwork.

How to visit France with just a four hour flight from New Zealand

Tahiti brings a taste of Paris to the Pacific.

Traveller Declaration NZ: App, processing time and what you need to know

There's a speedier way through the border once you land.

Why Auckland Airport will make its PA announcements in te reo Māori

The first thing passengers will hear on July 14 when they land will be te reo Māori.

The reality of being a solo female traveller

What women should know about going it alone.

The 'once in a lifetime' destination Scotty Morrison has been to four times

From Aotearoa to the world, broadcaster Scotty Morrison shares his travel memories.

The popular Italian food you've probably been pronouncing totally wrong

A viral video showed an Italian man's horror at the pronunciation.

Where to go to avoid Europe's maddening crowds

These 7 European destinations offer just as much culture and (almost) half the tourists.

Not into space tourism? See otherworldly attractions right here on Earth

Is it the red sands of Mars or the surrounds of Lake Powell?

Get thrifty: This airline is renting outfits for sartorially savvy travellers

One airline is giving passengers the option to thrift their overseas outfits.

What’s wheelie happening in Dubrovnik? City backtracks on luggage fines

Will you really be fined in euros for dragging your luggage through Dubrovnik?

'This is unhinged': Intern goes viral for gruelling commute

The 22-year-old has received a mix of praise and judgment for her wild journey.

Got Taylor Swift tickets? Qantas adds flights across Tasman

Australian airline says demand for seats is up by 1500 per cent.

Cook Islands back on tourist map as Rarotonga gains direct Hawaii and Australia routes

What do new international routes mean for Cook Islands air travel?

Old glasses and spare plugs: Kiwi group share items you probably don't pack

You won't find these items on a typical packing list.

Ryanair calls out passenger’s 'surprise' at booking windowless seats

Tell us you fixed the windowless window, without telling us you fixed the window.