Mt Fuji 'bullet climbers, litterbugs' targeted by new rules
Those who want to climb the iconic Japanese mountain must pay to reserve a place.
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Head east to find Europe's most budget-friendly city
You'll want to make a pit-stop here if you're travelling across Europe on a budget.
Airline urges passengers to pack this specific item in their hand luggage
Do it, or you might regret it.
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Fork out for little more than the fare by following these tips.
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NYT: How abstaining from alcohol can enrich your travel experiences.
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Everyone should visit Cambodia at least once - here's how to do it tourist-free
Experience local life in Cambodia; meet the people and explore their villages.
The surprising Italian destination you can actually afford to visit
A far cheaper option than the likes of Florence and Rome.
Take yourself or the whole gang on your next holiday with these hot deals
Book a trip for you, your partner or your entire family.
Call yourself a foodie? This Fiji resort surpasses every expectation
You (and your taste buds) have died and gone to tropical island heaven.
This lesser-known US road trip is miles better than Route 66
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Rough Guides' readers pick world's most beautiful countries – does NZ even rank?
Discover where your favourite destinations sit among the 20 top-ranked nations.
Why these items have caused Pisa's leaning tower to issue a dress code
No flip-flops, backpacks or cannonballs ...
Calling all bookworms, this storied city is the destination of your dreams
Dedicate 48 hours to literary escapism.
Our ancestors built this: Women living in Machu Picchu’s shadow visit for first time
It was a day of many firsts, more than 500 years in the making.
Is this Wellington's greatest food tour?
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Airline mistakes 101-year-old woman for a baby
'They thought I was only a little child and I’m an old lady.'
Barcelona's crafty but very clever way to curb mass tourism
Don't bother asking Google how to get to the city's best attractions.
Flight attendant lifts the lid on passengers' gross toilet habit
Have you committed one of these 'gross' acts that flight attendants hate?
Make winter great again with a mini-break to Wellington
Make the most of your mid-year trip to the capital.
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Will you still go once you know?
Roaming trauma: Man runs up $240k phone bill on Swiss holiday
US couple return home to a mobile phone bill steeper than the Matterhorn.
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Embark on an adventure on the hottest travel deals from New Zealand to New Zealand.
More than just a summer destination: Mount Maunganui is a hidden gem in autumn
There's plenty to see year-round in The Mount.
Bali ATM scam: Tourists are being targeted at cashpoints
The warning comes after a scam involving card skimming devices was exposed.
Six things you should never take on a cruise ship
From kava root to kites - prohibited cruise items are weirdly specific.
The debate is over — this is the best seat to sleep on the plane
Next time you book a flight, hone in on this row and seat.
TikTok to Tango, Maradona to Madonna: Keeping time in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a city that keeps its own time and is a gift to jet-lagged travellers.
The rise of silent tourism in a noisy world
Daily lives are noisier than ever, and many travellers are seeking relief through silence.
Family anguish as Air NZ shocker sees passenger miss father’s funeral
A bereaved traveller spent 30 hours in transit on her way to Korea.
Grandma gets first passport at 91 - becomes travel social media star
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