TravelAir NZ, Wellington Airport named best in AustralasiaAir New Zealand has been named the leading airline in Australasia for the third year running.05 Oct 03:44 AM
OpinionJim Eagles: A new practice to take on boardGetting on a plane, muses Him Eagles, is almost always inefficient and frustrating.03 Oct 08:30 PM
TravelDon't miss: Gypsy Jazz FestivalEvery November, New Caledonia swings to the rhythms of gypsy jazz - a style popularised in Paris in the 1930s to 1950s by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stephane Grappelli. 03 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelTravel book: <I>Trail</I>A decade after it opened, the rail trail has become - to use an overworked phrase - a New Zealand tourist icon.03 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Venezuela on the cheapAdvice for a student planning a six-month trip around South America and adventure-sport opportunities in Europe.29 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionJim Eagles: Keeping track of your airpointsOne of the problems with airpoints is keeping track of them, writes Jim Eagles.26 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelTravel gadget: Samsung SH1000 cameraI got my first camera aged six and had to send the film away for processing: it took three weeks to get my pictures back.26 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Andy PickeringThe editor of <I>PILOT Magazine</I> shares his travelling tips.26 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Dickens Christmas Market & FestivalRochester Castle and other local landmarks are mentioned in Charles Dickens' works.26 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelAlbanian Riviera a victim of its successAlbania, ranked as the world's top destination to be visited in 2011 by Lonely Planet, has been growing in popularity with tourists for several years.23 Sep 01:30 AM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Diverse American beauty on menuAdvice on finding accommodation in Las Vegas and New York and avoiding hotspots on an overland journey between Mumbai and Damascus.23 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandSex-assault risk greater on liners than on land: studyPeople thinking of getting away for a relaxing holiday at sea are being warned to take extra care following revelations of sexual assault on cruise ships.21 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionEveline HarveyThe honeymooners' cuddle testHoneymoon flight the perfect opportunity to try out Air New Zealand's Skycouch innovation.19 Sep 09:45 PM
TravelDon't miss: Sydney Food & Wine FairThousands of happy food-lovers will fill Hyde Park North for the massive Sydney Food & Wine Fair. 19 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelTravel book: 100 Places To Remember Before They DisappearMore an exercise in global warming propaganda than anything else, really, though the photos of endangered beauty spots are certainly stunning.19 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Jim HarreThe international wine judge and Chair of the 2011 New World Wine Awards shares his travelling tips.19 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: How to travel lightIn the last fifteen months I've taken only a soft-sided carry-on bag on three separate overseas trips.18 Sep 09:50 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Canada's splendours best seen by roadAdvice on a six-week European taster, the most-direct route to Ghana and which way round to do a Canada roadtrip.15 Sep 08:00 PM
OpinionGreg Dixon: Giving tourists the warm fuzziesIf there is any city in the world in which one should play absolute tourist, London is it.12 Sep 09:30 PM
WorldThere's a high price to pay if you want to see English holy sitesBritain's centuries-old churches are must-sees for many tourists, but entering these hallowed places comes at a price.12 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelTravel gadget: DesignGo Fab locksOne of the big challenges for air passengers is how to pick out your bag from all the others on the carousel.12 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Mission Evolve Music FestivalThe lush tropical surroundings of Dundee Park, Mission Beach will buzz with live music during this popular festival in North Queensland.12 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Month required for Trans-Siberian tasterAdvice on tackling the epic 7865km Trans-Siberian route... and learning a little Mongolian.07 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionJim Eagles: Motorhome away from homePart of the reason for motorhomes' increasing popularity has to be the improved comfort. 05 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelDon't miss: Stratford Halloween FestivalFearsome frights, mellow magic and wizardry wonders are all on offer at the annual "Fright at the Museum" Halloween Festival in Stratford-upon-Avon. 05 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelTravel book: <i>New Tales of the South Pacific</i>This thoughtful little tome of short stories is perceptive and entertaining.05 Sep 02:00 PM
TravelWhat I Pack: Mickey LinThe co-founder and designer of fashion label MisteR shares her travel tips.31 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelTravel Gadget: MycurlMy hair isn't top priority when travelling but there have been a few occasions when I've wished for a bit more styling help than the weak hotel hairdryer.29 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionJim Eagles: There's no place as safe as ...Where is it safe to travel overseas? Some places are fairly easy to rule out. Afghanistan or Iraq, Congo and Sudan are only likely to attract the most adventurous traveller. 29 Aug 05:30 PM
Travel'Greedy' hotel prices put off Aussie RWC visitorsAustralians are choosing to commute for Rugby World Cup weekends in New Zealand because of "greedy" hotel prices.24 Aug 07:46 AM
