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Winston Aldworth: Save time by arriving before you leave
That hour or so you spend waiting for your flight could be better used. Travel Editor Winston Aldworth tells you how.
Hunkering down in paradise
Justine Tyerman saves on the international airfares and finds luxury accommodation just 45 minutes' drive from Auckland for a family reunion.
Four icy adventures
Sometimes there's nothing like a chilly holiday to leave you feeling invigorated.
Ride of your life in Hong Kong
Roll up! Roll up! For the chance to ride some of the best double-decker trams in Hong Kong, writes Russell Maclennan-Jones.
Kia ora: Fox Glacier township
Thousands visit the ice in this world-famous beauty spot, writes Elisabeth Easther.
Ski south: The run down on the slopes
Leah McLennan looks at what's big and what's new on the Otago skifields.
Bar/fly: Dunedin
Nothing re-awakens the Scot inside you like the aroma of a smoky whisky, finds Peter Feeney.
Flight check: KL to Kuching
Sophie Barclay takes a domestic flight across Malaysia aboard MH2504.
My holidays: Graham Henry
Rugby's taken him all over the globe, only to confirm that 'there's no place like home'.
Winston Aldworth: Summer lovin' - it happens so fast
What better way to mend a broken heart than with a holiday fling?
NZ airport one of world's 'most scenic'
Aviation website privatefly.com has named its top 10 scenic airports at which to land. Our very own winter wonderland Queenstown gets a mention.
Get into the holiday spirit
Lucy Gillmore rounds up some of the best international tours based around famous tipples.
Christopher Elliott: Hunting for international WiFi spots
Don't take it for granted that you'll find wireless internet connections readily available when you're travelling, writes Christopher Elliott.
Otago: Southern seasons
No matter what the weather's doing, Pamela Wade finds entertainment in Southland and Central Otago.
NZ hotels make world top 10
Two New Zealand hotels have been named among the top 10 in the world for service and good value by travel website TripAdvisor.
Flight check: Auckland to Sydney on Qantas
Grant Bradley flies QF146 from New Zealand to Australia.
Five fantastic US museums
Get your art, science, culture or history fix at one of these monumental museums.
10 ways to board a plane quickly
The pain of the plane boarding process is such that some scientists and mathematicians have come up with theories about how to speed it up.
Winston Aldworth: A (spare) change of view on tipping
"How much do you want to pay?'' the cab driver asked me, after I gave him US$60 cash (a $50 note and a $10 note) for a $55 fare.
Airports minus queues equals...
How do you load a plane quicker? New research suggests a lengthy airport gate queues could be slashed by seating passengers according to their hand luggage.
Kia ora: Glenorchy
It's no wonder people rave about the beauty of this place, writes Elisabeth Easther.
Flight check: Dubai to Akld
Winston Aldworth flies EK412 from the United Arab Emirates to New Zealand.
Queensland: A world of difference
Paul Davies takes a look at the Gold Coast's international dining options.
Five things to know about turbulence
Megan Singleton finds turbulence soothing in a rocking-the-pram kind of way, but for those who feel differently, here are her tips on getting through a bumpy flight.
Winston Aldworth: The ethics of queue jumping
Running late, I did the only sensible thing and charged to the front of every line, apologising to those immediately around me as I squeezed past them, writes Winston Aldworth.
Auckland: Best fishing spots
According to the fishers' calendar, this weekend's tides and moon mean good fishing. Find a spot and throw out a line for an early morning or evening catch.