As the happy days for dairy draw to an end, we need to get behind the tourism industry, writes Winston Aldworth.

Here are five of the most essential bits to pack in your cabin bag.

Kiwis are using their plastic more and more on holiday. Wherever you take your money cards this winter, here is how to manage your cashflow.

Heading off somewhere warm this winter? Diana Clement finds easy ways to keep credit card balances down and still have a great holiday.

Jamie Curry, aka internet sensation Jamie's World, talks holiday tips and travel plans.

Andrew Potter catches Sounds Air flight S8903 from Wellington to Westport.

It's championed as having the best smartphone camera technology on the market - Dana Johannsen puts Huawei's new P8 through its paces on a trip to London.

Megan Singleton shares her best tips for the controversial Uber taxi app.

All Patricia Greig wants is a human being to help her and her luggage get safely and sanely to their destination.

Grant Bradley flies on Virgin Australia VA30 from Abu Dhabi to Sydney.

Here are five ways to travel lightly and make a difference, writes Megan Singleton.

Alex Robertson mulls over his lost expensive items before a victory with insurance.

Winston Aldworth experiences life in the First Class suites aboard the longest commercial flight in the world.

Kiwi singer Jeremy Redmore reveals his top travel tips and the secret ingredients for his dream holiday.

For the past 24 years, David Farrier has been collecting the mini soaps and little bottles of hand cream and shampoo from every hotel he visits.

It's a no-brainer, writes Winston Aldworth - the person seated in front of you has the same right to recline their seat as you do to recline yours.

A free smartphone app with an interactive map showing restaurants, hotels or shops that can speak foreign tourists' languages launches.

Wildlife photographer Steve Winter shares his favourite holiday memories.

You don’t need to leave town these school holidays - stay local, says Megan Singleton.

Anthony Peregrine runs the rule over the many visitors you'll encounter visiting Europe in the summer.

John Campbell told us some of his favourite holiday places and memories before flying to Samoa for the All Blacks' test.

Are selfie-sticks a dangerous annoyance or are we being too sensitive? Our travel editors take opposing sides in the argument.

Eli Orzessek flies China Airlines from Auckland to Taipei via Brisbane on CI54.

The cool thing about ridesharing on your travels isn't just the savings on cash - it's the people you meet, writes Ben Stanley.

Todd Emerson, aka Bilkey from TV3's Westside, shares his holiday highlights and travel tips.

We're getting so used to imagining how cool everything will look on Facebook that we're forgetting to really look, writes Shandelle Battersby.

Winston Aldworth checks in to a hotel that's a 15-minute walk from Disneyland.

Ewan McDonald digs into cardiac-convulsing concoctions in Prague.

Shandelle Battersby flies on Hawaiian Airlines HA446 from Auckland to Honolulu, Hawaii.

There are some downsides to travel writing that most people don't realise, warns Sharon Stephenson.