Hawaii to consider visitor fees to combat ecotourism damages
One governor says "make travellers accountable" for their environmental effects.
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Deadly virus outbreak prompts travel warning for these three destinations
No approved vaccines or antiviral treatments currently exist for the virus.
Kiwis keen to visit these cities over Easter according to recent data
From big cities to rural towns, Kiwis are heading wide and far this Easter.
Cruise ship passenger dies after falling onto a fellow guest
The cause of the fatal fall remains unknown.
Woman tracks down Airbnb scammer and threatens to contact his parents
“This man called me back so quickly”.
Kiwis refuse to axe travel plans despite cost of living crisis
As prices soar, New Zealanders plan to cut costs in three key ways.
New Zealand one of the world's most expensive spots to eat McDonald's
A global study has revealed the world's most expensive Maccas burgers.
Australian expat deported from Bali over viral video
An Aussie expat was deported from Bali after a video went viral, of her wild behaviour.
Dingo ‘held girl underwater’ in horror attack
A girl has been flown to hospital after she was attacked by a dingo in Queensland.
Easter tourists welcomed to storm battered Hawke’s Bay, Coromandel and Northland
Regional tourism hubs are going the extra mile to open to Easter visitors.
Why sharing photos of destroyed parts of Hawke's Bay is hurting the rest of us
There is a skewed national perception of what life is like in Hawke’s Bay right now.
Bizarre new tourist activity ‘mermaiding’ taking off on our shores
‘No this is an actual thing. I am a mermaid instructor. I’m a mermaid.’
We’re open for business: Hawke’s Bay Tourism boss’ message for Easter visitors
More than 85 per cent of visitor businesses in Hawke's Bay open and operating as usual.
Hell in paradise: The luxury holiday hotspot where locals are sleeping in cars
The rental situation in New Zealand's tourism hotspot is growing more desperate.
Scottish pop star’s unexpected mid-flight act shocks
Passengers on a flight from London to Los Angeles got quite the surprise.
Major Parisian attraction closes amid pension protests
The popular tourism spot was a site of demonstrations for unionised action.
On board Air NZ's first direct Bali flight in three years
From visas to vegan meals, we reveal what's in store for travellers on the direct flight.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Tourists 'key' to rebooting economy, council's multimillion-dollar weekly roading spend
Documents have revealed more of the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle and the recovery phase.
Warning over Bali ‘coin scam’ targeting Australian tourists
An Australian woman has warned fellow tourists travelling to Bali about a new scam.
Filming location for The White Lotus finally revealed
Where the popular show will be filmed next has been a close secret.
Bizarre way woman got 72 free Jetstar flights
The woman went to incredible lengths to secure her prize.
Mayor of Venice wants identity of 'stupid' canal diving tourist
The mayor has made it a personal matter to track down the 'idiot' prankster.
TikTok videos reveal street fires and protests in top tourist destination
Videos of the alarming scenes have amassed millions of views.
'Ignorant' Russian tourist apologises for disgusting stunt in Bali
The man said he 'didn’t mean to offend anyone' with the rude act.
Tradies 'felt sick' after accidentally destroying hidden Banksy artwork in Kent
The iconic artist's work was unknowingly demolished in the small UK county.
Free trick to upgrading your airline headsets
The young influencer revealed the handy feature onboard a flight.
Waitress trashes European tourists for shocking tip act
“I f**king hate Europeans,” the waitress fumed
Help! My flight home from Australia is delayed, what are my rights?
Here's what you're entitled to and how to get it.
Major airline reveals how to get a free row on your flight
All you'll need is a hat, a phone and some top-notch acting skills.
Global travel company forced to pay $12,300 to Aucklander
The man was $20,000 out of pocket when a trip to see his dying grandfather was cancelled.
'I was tasered!': Jetstar passenger arrested over seat dispute
The passenger says he “felt like an animal”, tasered and dragged off the flight.
Woman’s viral luggage hack majorly backfires
The trick to avoiding a $240 baggage fee worked…almost.