A year-long global ed-venture (education adventure) is giving a mother and her young son a year of discovery they will never forget.

Bed and breakfast under those famously dreaming spires allows a glimpse into how the other half thinks, writes Steve Braunias.

'Shark Man' Riley Elliott shares his most memorable holiday moments.

It is no wonder stand-up paddle boarding has taken off as a way to enjoy the ocean: it's fun, it's great for you and it's relatively simple to get the hang of.

Shandelle Battersby checks into a remote Central Otago lodge that's worth the journey.

Community spirit, cool cafes and amazing walks add to the gold mining town's charm, finds Elisabeth Easther.

Winston Aldworth flies UA1507 across the USA.

It's buyer beware when booking over the internet, says Donna McIntyre, but travel agents can get it wrong, too.

Megan Singleton has some handy hints to help keep your holiday on track.

In Ibiza's bars, young travellers pay big prices, but there are ways to avoid a budget blowout, writes Sam McKeith.

Peter Hamling flies AC47 from Canada to Hawaii.

Make new travel plans for the new year. Megan Singleton sets her globetrotting goals.

The comedian shares his most memorable holiday moments.

Need some inspiration for the year ahead? Here are 20 great places to go around the world.

Even the rain has a five-star edge at Te Waonui Forest Retreat, finds Bronwyn Sell.

It's a stronghold, but Elisabeth Easther finds it's also a great place for a summer holiday.

Don't be surprised to see a pet perched at the sharp end of the plane, writes Pamela Wade.

The quintessential guide book for the scene of New Zealand's most significant war effort covers everything you need to know about the Gallipoli Peninsula.

Antisocial fliers make for plane hell, says Megan Singleton.

AirBnB isn't for everyone. And it's definitely not for the apprehensive or risk-adverse, writes Lee Suckling.

The Sky Sport commentator shares his travel memories.

If you're taking your first steps towards a floating holiday, Jane Archer offers tips to help you enjoy your break.

In a market more competitive than a bazaar of carpet sellers, airlines see that by improving their food, they improve the experience and are more likely to get the passenger booking again.

Camping is our New Zealand thing. From quirky old-school caravans to smart new-school glamping or campervans, we love to shed real houses, shed our shoes and get back to nature.

Forty years ago, caravans were as much a part of the New Zealand lifestyle as fish 'n' chips and Jandals.

There's plenty to see in this vibrant North American city, writes Megan Singleton.

Pitch your tent and slap on the insect repellent — DoC reveals its most used campsites.

Spa treatments around the world are as different as the languages spoken in the destinations they hail from, writes Megan Singleton.

If living a more active life is on your resolutions list for next year, here are five adventurous ideas that will help you stay on track even while vacationing.

The secret coded language used by flight attendants has been revealed - from 'crotch watch' to 'slam-clicker'.