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Stephanie Holmes has a whale of a time on the Sunshine Coast.

The tiny village of Pointy Lay is working on an anti-tourism strategy: it's begging tourists to stay away.

Many filming locations from hit films have become tourist attractions by association.

Consumer New Zealand and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade have released a checklist for anyone planning international travel.

Neil Evans flies El Al LY0082 from Bangkok to Tel Aviv.

New image recognition features on smartphones can help keep your holiday snaps in order.

Winston Aldworth jumps aboard NZ611 - a night flight from Auckland to Queenstown.

The trip Gilda Kirkpatrick would most like to take is to go into orbit and back.

Do you know if Bali or Hawaii have any warnings in place about the Zika virus? What website would you recommend I visit to find out more?

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David Weston flies NZ315 operated by Air Tahiti Nui from Papeete to Auckland.

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Eveline Harvey and her family fly UA1431 across the Pacific.

My most memorable and rewarding travel "Hit" is my most recent trip to India as part of the Painted Peacock Project.

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She was a master of stories of romantic love, yet found little in her own life.

On a river cruise steeped in history, Shandelle Battersby learns about old liquor

Russell Maclennan-Jones flies from Kuala Lumpur to Paris.

What was your greatest holiday? Golden Bay was amazing. Our family of four could just relax, enjoy and be present. There's so much

Head to the fringes and discover tranquil beaches, cool swimming holes and off-centre cafes.

Kiwis are so naive. New Zealanders trust their post. Too much. They believe in what they read. From abroad.

Location: Stands above a mall on Orchard Rd in the city centre. You'll literally get the picture when you go to the 20th-storey rooftop. Check-in:

Urubamba, Peru. I suspected a dodgy icecream. The next 12 hours were the longest of my life. My husband was woken by the whack of

I had dinner with the Prime Minister last week. Granted, there were 298 other people in the room.

I've heard that cruise passengers often end up spending heaps on alcohol. Am I allowed to take my own booze on board? Travis Bell It

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The white noise on planes makes the food served up by cabin crew taste worse, according to experts.

Changi has been held aloft as one of the great airports of the world for many decades and is still worthy of that reputation.