New ZealandAir NZ flight U-turns after mechanical faultFlight NZ24 from Auckland to Vancouver was required to turn back to Auckland.06 Jan 07:57 PM
TravelNo socks for Christmas: Barefoot Tours' guide to groundingNo socks please, we're Kiwis: The guide sharing the joys of grounding with tourists.20 Dec 11:03 PM
TravelDon't touch the taps! Why you should avoid hot showers after long flightsA long, hot shower is normally a top priority for travellers at the end of a long flight.17 Dec 09:30 PM
TravelSeven tips for surviving seasickness from the world’s roughest oceanThe sea round Antarctica fills even the most seasoned sailors with apprehension.13 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelTikTok's 'across-the-aisle' manspreader debate takes offThe internet is divided.06 Dec 10:58 PM
TravelHilarious plane prank goes viralWarning: When falling asleep on a plane next to Brits, do so at your own peril.04 Dec 09:04 PM
TravelTake a Coromandel holiday approved by science**Side effects may include sunburn and ice cream cravings. Always read the label.01 Dec 06:36 PM
TravelDoctor issues warning to travellers using the contraceptive pillDr Desai says this travel trick could prevent potentially life-threatening blood clots.13 Nov 10:39 PM
TravelBali airport ups screening measures after virus outbreakBoth international and domestic arrivals will be tested for fever-like symptoms.07 Nov 10:45 PM
TravelThree lies solo female travellers always tell abroad"You should never lie, but as a solo female traveller, you kind of have to."30 Oct 09:20 PM
TravelParis battles bedbugs: RWC host city calls emergency meeting over infestationThe city of light has found something unpleasant in the corners of its hotels and metros.01 Oct 07:27 PM
Travel'Film me!' Viral midair meltdowns only add to plane drama, says civil aviation rep'Film me - I'm Instagram famous!'27 Sep 11:00 PM
Travel‘Sick’: Passenger says son's nut allergy led to family being kicked off flightTravellers were asked not bring nuts onto the plane, but a nasty surprise was on the menu.22 Sep 06:00 AM
TravelKiwis seated by 'farting dog' refunded - but more can be done to stop flight flatulenceTravellers who raised a stink about being seated next to a flatulent dog won a refund.21 Sep 06:00 AM
TravelGreek bars accused of reselling unfinished drinks back to tourists28 bars were closed in raids over tainted alcohol claims and undeclared receipts.11 Sep 08:08 PM
TravelLife begins at 55, especially if you're travelling soloYour perfect travel group might be a hashtag away.11 Sep 07:30 PM
TravelTourist couple 'fighting for lives' after fall from Dubrovnik wallsThe couple fell 10 metres from the mediaeval fortifications at the picturesque town.27 Aug 10:11 PM
TravelAisle or window? Spine surgeon says the right choice can save travellers painPlane seat selection can be a real pain in the neck. This surgeon agrees.24 Aug 02:01 AM
TravelAustralian Tourist reveals disgusting side effect of long-haul travelA Sydneysider has returned from Europe with more than souvenir pictures.08 Aug 02:00 AM
TravelShould I cancel my holiday to Europe because of the heatwave?An historic heatwave in southern Europe is making some travellers rethink their plans.27 Jul 12:30 AM
TravelTragic update from family of man medically evacuated from BaliThe family's ordeal began 10 days ago, when the man collapsed on holiday to Bali.10 Jul 10:22 AM
TravelAussie OnlyFans star’s unpleasant discovery in Amsterdam bed and breakfastThe influencer said she thought she “was tripping”.03 Jul 09:47 PM
TravelWhy is babymoon travel insurance so hard to find?Mums-to-be and couples dreaming of a last holiday before kids have had to think again.07 Jun 04:00 AM
Travel$600 for 40 winks? Sleep experts deliver verdict on Air NZ's SkynestEconomy beds are causing a stir, but what is four hours' sleep worth on a 19-hour flight?19 May 12:30 AM
TravelUnwelcome side effects of Iceland’s famous Blue Lagoons, nobody tells you aboutThe Blue Lagoon is world famous but you might think twice before dunking in, head first.08 May 01:30 AM
TravelAussie OnlyFans hospitalised in Bali by 'horror' accidentAn Australian DJ and OnlyFans star has been hospitalised in Bali following an accident.20 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelSushi, ceviche, kokoda- should you eat raw fish on holiday?How to be sushi smart and avoid anisakis disease.19 Apr 08:59 PM
TravelTropical holidays could improve your mental health, even if you get Bali Belly, say scientistsScandinavian researchers deployed an unorthodox study to show the benefits of winter sun.26 Mar 10:00 PM
TravelJapanese spa apologises for filthy bath water, changed just twice a yearHealth inspectors found bacteria in baths, 3700 times the permitted safe levels.02 Mar 12:38 AM
TravelPassengers separated from bags and prescription drugs in luggage-handling chaosBacklogs of mishandled bags have caused anxiety for travellers with missing prescriptions.20 Feb 03:55 AM
TravelWoman’s life a ‘nightmare’ returning from holiday with undiagnosed parasiteFor seven years Swift lived in pain, picking up a rare parasite on a family holiday.15 Jan 07:11 PM
TravelNew Zealand hits the spot in list of top spa destinations for 2023New year, new reason to book that fitness trip and indulge in wellness.11 Jan 06:30 PM
New ZealandStock up on medication - doctors, nurses warnCaution that EDs in Oz and NZ are under 'extreme' pressure, expect delays.16 Dec 06:49 AM
TravelMystery death in Bali after student's dental treatmentNiamh Finneran Loader's family are questioning how the 25-year-old died.14 Dec 08:04 PM