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Easter travel ideas: When the stars and the dates align
Our ideas for easy last-minute Easter breaks.
Turangi: Water world
River rafting, hot pools and trout abound in the middle of the North Island.
Flight Check: Auckland to Wellington
Eric Crampton flies aboard Air New Zealand going from Auckland to Wellington.
He Tāngata: David Blackmore
The general manager of Waimangu Volcanic Valley talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Flight Check: Auckland to Kuala Lumpur
Kay Foley flies aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH130 from Auckland to Kuala Lumpur.
Motorhomes: Views worth braking for
We asked for your top tips about the best scenic lookout spots on New Zealand's roads.
Room Check: Hotel Shiragiku, Beppu
Shoba Pillai checks into Hotel Shiragiku, Beppu, Oita Prefecture, Japan.
Motorhomes: Beyond expectations in the Bay of Plenty
Despite difficulties with camping, Tim Roxborogh has a revelation in the Bay of Plenty.
Australia: Have wheels, will travel
Cameron McMillan and family hit the road for a taste of motorhome life.
Flight Check: Auckland to Sydney
Linda Meads flies aboard Qantas flight QF146 going from Auckland to Sydney.
Lounge Check: The Virgin lounge at Perth airport
Leo Kearse checks into the Virgin lounge at Perth airport.
World's best bookstores: Large or small, they speak volumes
Kate Ford goes in search of the world's best bookstores.
The big OE when the kids come too
It can be done and it can change your lives, writes our family columnist Alexia Santamaria
Sarah Pollok: I am so not a tourist
Being a tour snob risks missing out on good times, writes Sarah Pollok.
He Tangata: Rob Tulloch
Elisabeth Easther talks to the Turnaround Manager of the Interislander Ferry.
Flight Check: Newcastle to Auckland
Annemarie de Bruin flies from Newcastle to Auckland with Virgin Australia.
Room Check: The Atlanta Hotel
Shandelle Battersby checks in to one of Bangkok's oldest hotels — The Atlanta Hotel.
You may be wearing compression socks wrong
The time you put on flight socks before boarding a plane can affect their performance.
Flight Check: Honolulu to Seattle
Graham Bell flies from Honolulu to Seattle on board Hawaiian Airlines.
Kaikoura: Uplifting and shocking
Evidence of the forces of nature are countered by the restoration efforts of man.
Pros & cons of coach tours
Linda Thompson says you'll learn, make friends, and skip queues travelling in a group.
Flight Check: Wellington to Auckland
Linda Meads flies Air New Zealand NZ452 from Wellington to Auckland.
Room Check: The Anantara Resort
Belinda Henley checks into the Anantara Resort, in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Room Check: Coconuts Beach Club Resort
Andrew Gilligan checks into Coconuts Beach Club Resort, in Samoa.