’Meteoric rises': Travel prices have soared – what's the outlook?
Demand red hot amid rising fuel prices, labour shortages and supply chain challenges.
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Has Bean: Iconic US attraction closed to visitors
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After more than two decades, this iconic Italy attraction is reopening
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Fiji police to increase presence after reports of violent attacks on tourists
International travel adviseries are calling for caution amid rising criminal activities.
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The 38-year-old made headlines after her aggressive meltdown was uploaded to TikTok.
Airbnb cleaner's hack for slashing grocery bill goes viral on TikTok
Viewers were shocked, and envious of the woman's unusual tactic.
Why more Chinese tourists will be heading to NZ soon
The major announcement saw searches for NZ trips spike.
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France will raise the airline ticket tax. Here’s why.
The French Transport Minister said people are "shocked" train tickets are more expensive.
Sex educator shares 3 tips for getting a sex toy through the airport
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Woman hides social accounts after reckless stunt sparks viral outrage
The couple thought the act was 'romantic'. The public thought otherwise.
$2.73 for an extra teaspoon? Italian restaurant adds outrageous charge to couple's bill
The travellers were appalled to see an additional charge on their bill.
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Hastings edges Napier for consumer resilience, region’s tourism slumps
Consumer resilience up, but region's tourism market share is down.
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The debate rocking the conservation world: Should you kick over stone stacks?
Hey, hiker! Leave them stones alone!
London-bound passengers end up in North Africa after flight diversion
Passengers were offered a free drink as partial compensation for enduring the diversion.
Cruise ship drifts into ocean after being torn from dock by strong winds
Gusting winds of up to 58km/h pulled the ship away from the dock.
How a Gen Z digital nomad balances technology with enjoying travel
If you struggle to disconnect on your travels, a digital native shares some advice.
Woman buys all the peanuts on a plane to stop others opening them
The traveller felt forced to take matters into her hands.
Grandmother takes first abroad trip after working two jobs all her life
The 65-year-old couldn't hold back tears when she saw Paris for the first time.
Pilot hits out at 'selfish' and 'rude' passengers in viral video
"Put your junk where it belongs," said the irritated pilot.
Border tax collects half of forecast total during rocky recovery for tourism
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Unruly tourists deported from NZ cause new trouble in UK
The infamous family was deported after alleged shoplifting, dining-and-dashing, abuse.