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<i>Paul Holmes</i>: Fantasies for all on these islands
We've taken a week off and have escaped what is shaping up to be a rather aggressive winter and have come here for a treat.
Rugby World Cup strike risk
Strike action was last night threatening to disrupt the Rugby World Cup, with hotel and restaurant staff demanding a share of the profits.
$1600 a night World Cup B&B for sale
The Auckland bed and breakfast that quoted a Yorkshire woman NZ$1600 a night for a room during the Rugby World Cup is being put up for sale.
Auckland to Houston flights unveiled by Continental
Direct flights from Auckland to Houston as often as five times a week are being planned from November 2011.
There's more to Cup than rugby, says chief
NZ must not get hung up on the performance of the All Blacks or they could miss out on the opportunity from hosting the World Cup, warns Martin Snedden.
Kiwis regain the travel bug as economy picks up
New Zealanders are starting to make more travel plans as the effects of the recession recede, research shows.
Public has no automatic say in SkyCity street plans
Auckland ratepayers will not automatically get a say in SkyCity plans to expand its convention centre over Federal St.
Queenstown: Just close your eyes and jump
A recent addition to Queenstown's adventure activities, Ziptrek is a two-hour flying fox experience through the forest.
Showing off in Shanghai
The New Zealand pavilion at the Shanghai Expo should attract lots of attention thanks to its unique roof garden, writes Brian Fallow