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Trip Notes: The conversation that made our Travel Editor cry
Listen: The lost dreams of the writers of a travel magazine.

Kiwi actor Michelle Langstone on the staggering beauty of Milford Sound
Why Fiordland is best visited in winter.

Top tips for how to plan for family holidays
Bring snacks, plan around nap-times, and fib to your kids about the music on offer.

Trip Notes: Survival stories from NZ's toughest adventure trail
Travel tips for the adventurous souls.

Trip Notes podcast: What defines luxury travel?
Listen: How would you travel if money was no issue?

Travel podcast: Why far-out destinations make the best holidays
Ever wanted to truly get away from it all?

Trip Notes: The world's best foodie destinations, NZ to New York
New episode of our travel podcast searches for the world's best foodie destinations.

Listen: Why a visit to Sri Lanka was the trip of a lifetime
A 'midlife crisis' inspired a challenging holiday that was rewarding all round.

Listen: How to see the northern lights in Alaska
In ancient times, the Northern Lights were thought to be spirits dancing.

10 ways to relive your travel memories
Creative ways to keep the travel dreams and memories alive.

Listen: A pilgrimage to the battle sites of World War I
Listen: Two-thirds of New Zealand's casualties fell on the Western Front.

Listen: The eclipse that helped propel Niue into a Dark Sky nation
"I know the time for the eclipse has begun, but no one says anything."

'It was almost biblical' - Judy Bailey's Botswana experience
Judy Bailey shares why Botswana holds a special place in her heart.

Why Lily and Lesina are jealous of Art Green's Argentine experience
The Bachelorette NZ's leading ladies share their travel tips with Trip Notes.

Peta Mathias - 'the French are very good at flirting'
Listen to this week's Trip Notes and be in to win a $2000 travel voucher.

Tami Neilson: Where to eat, where to go in Nashville
Where to find the best honky-tonk vibes and southern hospitality in Nashville.

Tami Neilson's must-have travel items
A life on the road has taught Tami Neilson what to never leave home without.

Jack Tame's intrepid summer holiday plans
Jack Tame tells Trip Notes about Christmas in New York and his brave summer plans.