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Tropical rainbow: An expert's guide to Honolulu Pride 2019
Honolulu is about to add a tropical flavour to the World Pride celebrations.

Europe 2020: Holiday hotspots you should be booking now
The Early Bird sales are upon us so it's time to start booking your next long-haul jaunt.

Safest cities: Lock your doors as Kiwi hub falls in ranks
The report showed that what is deemed 'safe' by a city has changed.

Iceland: Bonding on the perilous trail through Mordor
New York Times: My son knew it would be a great adventure, with a small chance of death.

Culture, exercise, 40 winks? Your lowdown on layovers
New York Times: Depending on where you find yourself, these airports have what you need.

Welcome to Hell: Kiwi couple's pics of 'alien' landscape
Braving pools of acid and gun-toting bandits, these images were worth the 500 day journey.

Six flags to set three records with worlds fastest coaster
The Texan theme park famous for big-thrill roller coasters has thrown down the gauntlet.

Sailors run into floating island the size of Manhattan
Almost overnight a massive "floating island" appeared near Tonga.

Denmark: Copenhagen classics
Compact, cultured and convivial, Copenhagen embodies the essence of Nordic cool.

Why women-only adventure travel is surging
Women are busier than ever, juggling relationships, children and careers.

Breath of fresh air: Escape NYC for a day trip full of charm
New York is iconic for several things but vast green spaces is certainly not one of them.

From Disney to dining: Five things to do in and around Anaheim
Where to go when you're looking for surfing dogs, diverse dining and distant galaxies.

Soaring above the Philippines' most beautiful beaches
Learning to kite surf in paradise is a piece of cake.

Guilt-free tripping: The future of electric travel
New York Times: The roar of a jet engine could be consigned to the history books.

Titanic tales: Kiwi leads first expedition to wreck in 14 years
Kiwi Rob McCallum last led a dive to the famous wreck in 2005.

Finland: Exploring Helsinki on foot
Helsinki is far more intimate and compact than the other Scandinavian capitals.

Greece: Castles in the sky — exploring the amazing mountainous monasteries of Meteora
Guy Needham explores heavenly Greek monasteries

Sir Bob Harvey on the day he followed Lord Byron's legendary swim
Sir Bob Harvey recalls his swim across the straits of the Dardanelles.

Star power: Why Fiji is off-limits for Shortland Street star
Fiji is a relaxing holiday for most Kiwis... unless you're a Shortland Street star.

An intrepid generation: Meet Mr and Mrs Boomer
Studies show the Boomer generation accounts for 80 per cent of money spent on travel.

A land of contrasts: Tourism, culture and change in Chiang Rai
Caves, temples, food and contrasts: twenty-four hours in Thailand's Chiang Rai.

As seen on TV: Big Little Lies town is an easy day trip from San Francisco
This California town is full of stars - and the drive to get there is world class.

Niue: Turning on to switching off
A week on an isolated island forces rumination on the value of silence and solitude.

Drop the Cliffs of Moher of these less visited Irish crags
You are among the hordes here, and finding a spot in the parking lot can be a nightmare.

Sunrise hiking up the Dune du Pilat
Melissa Nightingale catches the sunrise from the tallest sand dune in Europe.

'I paid for someone's flight without realising'
He was very careful with his frequent flyer points, but he still fell victim to a hack.

Relief for couple 'heartbroken' by airline error
Couple devastated after airline lost their beloved "baby" has received some good news.