A man whose body was found in a sleeping bag by hunters last March wouldn't have died if he'd taken food instead of wine, a coroner said.

CNN has named NZ among the top nine destinations for next year - at number 2 behind New York.

White string across the Coromandel's iconic Cathedral Cove rock archway has failed to stop visitors from posing for photos.

Record numbers of rooms are still available for people to book their summer break.

International visitors to New Zealand have increased in the past year, but Kiwis are opting to travel abroad for their holidays.

The Pacific Pearl's captain can't wait to let his superiors know how quickly P&O Cruises' newest superliner cuts through the seas.

Hilton Worldwide announces the signing of management agreements for two new properties.

Sydney Opera House became the Oprah House yesterday as the US superstar staged shows at the landmark.

The Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh is returning to normal this week after a spate of horrific shark attacks.

Rotorua's been named New Zealand's most beautiful city.

One of New Zealand's top hotels, the Westin has been stripped of its Qualmark licence as a bitter battle between unit owners and the receiver of the hotel's management company continues.

US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has arrived on Hamilton Island for the first leg of her whirlwind Australian adventure.

The slaughter of 23 seals on the Kaikoura coast last week has prompted debate on whether seals need to be culled in the area.

If you fancy a bit of a break this Christmas but need to do it on the cheap, there are a few things you can do to help your money go further.

More than 43,000 seats were sold within three days of Air Asia X's launch in New Zealand last week.