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'In 6 years, every plane will look like this,' says aerospace upstart
Are you ready to take flight in this new ‘blended wings’ plane?
DoC approves decade-long Ruapehu deal to save ski season 'for years to come'
DoC gives the local Ohakune business collective the green light for the 2024 ski season.
Terrifying moment Boeing 737 jet engine cover disintegrates on takeoff
Passengers report hearing a loud "bang" as the 737 engine cover tore off.
'Extraordinary': Volcano delights tourists with natural phenomenon
Residents have dubbed the volcano Lady of the Rings.
Queenstown Airport latest victim of $3 bag scam
The South Island airport is the latest to be targeted by the scam.
NZ's most luxurious lodges, complete with heli-pads, butlers and infinity pools
Think NZ is all campgrounds and DOC huts? Think again. These are our most luxurious hotels
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.
Hate the cold? Head to Whangarei this winter, it never gets too chilly
Seven things to do in Whangarei, where winter daytime temps hit 17° Celsius.
8 things that get better when the nights get earlier
A selection of night-based activities to make winter great again.
Tourist breaks big Bali rule at sacred temple
A traveller in Bali was refused entry into a sacred site after breaking a simple rule.
Mobile Photography Awards unbelievable winners
"It’s not the size. It’s how you use it ..." Yeah baby!
A holiday with your teenager can be fun. No, seriously!
I had to convince an adolescent that a hike would be fun. Eventually I wore him down.
NZ's best markets to make your weekend extra tasty
Visit one of New Zealand's best markets, including new start-ups for 2024.
'Flooded' Boeing 737 forced to turn back to Hawaii after bathroom incident
Water rolls down aisle after hapless passenger opens bathroom door.
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.
Heading to London on an OE? Here are 7 tips to ace the move
From sorting healthcare to setting up bank accounts, we share some key advice.
Ruapehu infrastructure downward spiral could leave tourists out in cold
Mt Ruapehu’s two skifields are still surrounded by uncertainty as the ski season nears.
I unwittingly booked a family holiday with electric fences and charging bulls
The reality of an off-grid stay in Matamata.
Expert reveals how to spot a 'tourist trap' restaurant in Italy
The Italy travel consultant shares four 'red flags' to avoid.
Travellers blast overpriced airport food in angry social media post
Travellers swapped stories of $12 bananas and $50 glasses of house wine.
New cities are terrifying, here's how you navigate Mexico City like a pro
Mexico City: The Mexico of my imagination, only better.
Dad booted off Jetstar flight for breaking this simple rule
The father of two said crew called him an 'idiot' then said he couldn't fly with them.
What's it like waving from the Buckingham Palace balcony?
Visitors can now peek through the view that the King and Queen enjoy.
Having a bad week? Could be worse, you could be in The Museum of Failure
One of Washington DC's top tourist attractions is ironically, full of duds.
Live snakes and $44K rings: Crazy list shares items travellers lost in 2023
A US company has revealed the most expensive and bizarre items left unclaimed.
Grandma gets first passport at 91 - becomes travel social media star
'Grandma Joy' has set her sights on visiting every continent with grandson Brad.
Demand crashes royal website as Queen's favourite castle opens to tourists
The historic opening of the royals' most private of private residences sold out instantly.
On board Akaroa Dolphins
You can see the rare Hector's dolphin during the two-hour Akaroa Dolphins harbour cruise. Video / Grant Bradley