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Hotel Indigo Auckland to open doors today - has it got its timing right?
Hotel general manager says big events are key to tourism sector in the city.
The ultimate summer getaway spot for Aucklanders
Desperate for a summer getaway but don't want the admin? Waiheke has the answers.
International visitor numbers stuck at 85% of pre-Covid levels
Tourism clawing its way back but arrival numbers what they were in 2015
Editorial: Ferries update a political power play from Peters
OPINION: The new Minister of Rail is already styling himself as a ferry hero.
It's time to upscale your family holiday from a campground to a bougie bach
Book more. Pay more... Enjoy more.
Does Cathay Pacific's Business Class beat Premium Economy?
How do they compare when flying to Hong Kong?
Kororāreka 'makes sense': Historic name change decision imminent
The push to restore the town's original Māori name has been underway since 2021.
Island time: Relax and unwind at Samoa's revamped beachfront resort
The Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort has reopened after a $17 million renovation.
The London wasteland now one of the city’s trendiest districts
Slick shops, restaurants, hotels and spas – but not where you’d expect.
Popular Blue Spring Te Waihou Walkway reopens in South Waikato
The iconic walkway welcomes 45,000 to 50,000 visitors per year.
Cruise ships in Napier – how much water do they really take?
With level 3 water restrictions in place in Napier, what impact do cruises have on supply?
Coromandel agritourism business wins supreme award
The walk also won the Love of the Land award in October.
Steal my itinerary: How to spend a weekend on the Sunshine Coast
Not sure where to eat or what to do? Check out our full itinerary.
Your guide to Auckland's best Christmas markets
We know the best Christmas Markets to check out this December.
Research reveals new trip style trending among young Kiwi men
A survey found Kiwi men are eager to travel together, but not for a typical boys' weekend.
Travelling for a cuddle, or more, at European sex parties
New York Times: Europe’s sex party scene is booming post-pandemic.
Novotel Sydney CBD's $20 million upgrade
Jenni Mortimer checks in to see where the hotel's money has been spent.
Wellington Airport overhaul: The warning from airlines
Non-stop flights to more destinations from the capital now on the radar .
Popular Kiwi destination makes annual 'don't visit' list for 2025
The list urges tourists to skip these 15 destinations.
Why I fell in love with the Mekong: River cruising through Cambodia and Vietnam
From temples and French architecture to shacks and fish farms, the Mekong has it all.
Hot prices for Coldplay: Hotels get sugar hit following a tough winter
Rates for hotels have soared in one tourist hotspot while others have suffered.
Paid parking coming to NZ's top tourist spots
A drive to these natural attractions won't be free for much longer.
Buckle up, check exits: Every Air NZ safety video ranked and reviewed
We travel back to where it all began, with a near-naked crew covered in body paint.
Tourism crawls back towards pre-pandemic levels
Figures also show the most popular spots for Kiwis to take a break.
Bluey's World review: Life-size sets transport visitors and fans of the show
OPINION: My 3-year-old's eyes lit up at the magic of Bluey's World.
Affordable Sunshine Coast: How to travel smarter and save more
A Sunshine Coast trip is about to get much more affordable for Kiwis.
How to make the most of 48 hours in Central Otago
No dilly-dallying - there’s a lot of ground to cover.