New ZealandWellington Airport in for busiest day since Covid, with nearly 20,000 seats bookedThere are nearly 20,000 seats booked to and from the capital on Friday December 18.17 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelPerfect places: Where Lorde went in AntarcticaThe Kiwi pop-star on the "most rock and roll moment" of her life.16 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelUS shocked to hear Aussie, Kiwi travellers shut out at XmasAustralia's handling of the Covid19 has been mostly a success, but some feel let down.15 Dec 08:13 PM
TravelFussy two-year-old lands US family with airline banThe young family turned to social media to share their "disgust and humiliation".13 Dec 07:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Pandemic patience required for a while longerEDITORIAL: Not being able to travel overseas has been hard, but our patience has paid off.13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesTourism NZ boss: Where visitor recovery could go wrongNew Zealand will face intense competition for tourists post-Covid.13 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 update: Three new cases, more info on Air NZ crew memberMinistry of Health announces today's Covid-19 figures.12 Dec 11:27 PM
New ZealandHome for Christmas: First Tokelauans repatriated since Covid outbreakThe Tokelauans have had more than a month of quarantine in New Zealand and Samoa.12 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAnalysis: We're not ready for a transtasman travel bubble. Here's whyTHE CONVERSATION: Contact tracing is critical to safe travel. NZ and Oz aren't there yet.12 Dec 01:37 AM
New Zealand'Now let's get the transtasman bubble': Kiwi airline exec's call to Ardern"Australia represents a similar low risk to the Cook Islands," the NZ airline head says.12 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldVictoria records first coronavirus cases in 43 daysQuarantine resumed this week as the state started accepting international arrivals again.11 Dec 10:44 PM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Let's get our A into G - make transtasman bubble our priority"We are managing the risk. We have the capacity to build nuance into the system."11 Dec 10:25 PM
New ZealandCook Islands and NZ quarantine-free travel bubble from early next yearFancy a trip to island paradise? The Cook Islands awaits - with no MIQ stay on return.11 Dec 08:43 PM
New ZealandLive updates: Six new Covid-19 cases in managed isolationThe member of the Pakistan cricket team in managed isolation has been released today.10 Dec 11:45 PM
TravelTwo more 'near misses' at troubled Queensland theme parkFresh investigations, weeks after an eight-year-old girl suffered horrific injuries.09 Dec 11:43 PM
TravelPassenger Covid case halts Singapore's 'Cruise to nowhere'The case was reported less than a week after the 'safe cruise' programme launched.09 Dec 08:17 PM
Travel'Exploration and inspiration': Kiwi musician Miles Calder's life in travel'Travel often comes with music listening and songwriting for me on planes and trains.'08 Dec 10:13 PM
TravelMonomania: New 'Magical' monolith appears on English beachThe Isle of Wight is the latest place to receive its very own "mystery monolith"07 Dec 07:52 PM
TravelCellphone data shows how Covid came home for ThanksgivingCellphone data used to map migrations of pandemic holiday travellers.06 Dec 07:42 PM
TravelStonehenge shut by protesters' 'mass trespass' eventProtesters staging a "mass trespass" event shut the Unesco heritage site.06 Dec 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The galaxy-sized gap between what we can and do achieveEDITORIAL: For every big achievement, there have been many uninspiring moments this year.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: No new Covid cases todayThree previously reported cases have recovered, taking total number of active cases to 56.06 Dec 12:03 AM
RoyalsBig problem with Prince Harry's speechThe Duke of Sussex gave an impassioned speech, but a huge hypocrisy has been pointed out.05 Dec 07:38 PM
New ZealandNine new Covid-19 cases in managed isolationThere are no fresh cases among the Pakistani cricket team in MIQ in Christchurch.04 Dec 11:18 PM
New ZealandTwo Aucklanders test positive for Covid-19 in FijiIt is likely the women contracted the virus on their flight from New Zealand.04 Dec 03:51 AM
TravelFamily told they were Covid positive, boarded plane anywayThey were instructed not to travel and to isolate from other passengers.03 Dec 11:58 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 update: No new cases - but Pakistan cricket team still in training limboWith a match 14 days away and no training, will the Pakistan cricketers get good news?03 Dec 11:45 PM
Travel$2000 act of kindness leaves sour taste for restaurant staffIntended as a 'random acts of kindness' the fallout was anything but kind.03 Dec 10:46 PM
TravelThird of Unesco World Heritage Sites 'critical'Climate change has now eclipsed "invasive alien species" as the most potent threat.03 Dec 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWarning NZ tourism industry may never recoverFears NZ's Covid response will be less important to visitors as global vaccines roll out.03 Dec 04:00 PM
Politics'Full clearance': PM grants Santa Christmas border exemptionSleigh bells ring ... Santa has been cleared to enter Aotearoa without quarantine.03 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelQuarantined chef cooks up controversy using hotel iron'This looks better than many dishes I've had in hotels,' said chef Gordon Ramsey.02 Dec 09:21 PM
TravelHair rage: Passenger's chewing gum revenge caught on videoWorking out which passenger is in the wrong is splitting hairs.30 Nov 09:20 PM
TravelMissing wood: German police probe phallic statue mysteryNo suspects have been found following the disappearance of the beloved local landmark.30 Nov 07:37 PM
