Courtney Whitaker flies Auckland to Christchurch on NZ551.

On an epic cruise, Lindy Laird is thrilled by Komodo Island, home of the fork-tongued lizard.

Andrew Potter brexits Brussels for London Heathrow aboard British Airways flight BA389.

Total Disney and friends immersion is the order of the week in Anaheim, writes Liam Dann.

As a kid, I attended a couple of week-long courses at the Outdoor Pursuits Centre near Turangi.

A trip to Vietnam is fine, whatever the weather, writes Eli Orzessek.

Cabin crew reveal the things passengers think they don't notice.

Roger Tuivasa Sheck on Magnetic Island, in Queensland.

Paul Charman has Walter Mitty dreams about solving one of the greatest mysteries of the Southern Ocean.

Leila George looks at why this tropical paradise should be on your radar for 2017.

Tennessy Weir flies NZ641 to the South Island.

Medical emergencies - especially those requiring an emergency landing - do happen.

It's not always smooth sailing when you embark on a holiday under canvas.

In Tokyo's crowds, Winston Aldworth, finds the small things matter a great deal.

I would like to visit Mexico this year but am unsure of the best time to go.

Amelia Wade flies VA150 from Aussie to NZ.

The New Zealand White Ferns cricketer shares her travel memories.

When dossing in a London flat, it's worth observing a few common courtesies.

Elisabeth Easther talks to Mike Smith, General Manager of Adventure South.

Here's how to avoid that uncomfortable silence and passive-aggressive muttering.

Jon and Debbie Davison fly from Auckland to London, via Los Angeles, on Air NZ flight NZ6 and NZ2.

Leighton Luke beds down adjacent to a beautiful Croatian bay.

Peter White flies from Suva to Nadi on Fiji Link FJ21.

Our online guru Eli Orzessek answers your travel questions.

Spending 48 hours in a scenic town with a head cold isn't so bad, Susan Strongman reports.

Readers share their tales of woe under canvas - from tornadoes to tiger sharks.

Lucy Casley flies from Auckland to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam aboard Air New Zealand's NZ0269.

Bronwyn Sell checks into an 118-room property with a small-hotel feel.

Damien Avery travelled a bit on his own in 2012, to the US, England and through Europe.

Laze side-by-side on a private beach, waltz down the beautiful Danube or snuggle up in the icy air, writes Lauren Jones.