TravelCheck-in desk: Why we want to go to IrelandThe craic. The Irish pronounce it "crack" and you'll find it over a pint of Guinness in any pub.01 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelCroatia: A non-fan's guide to 'Thrones' sitesCroatia is to Game of Thrones what a Waikato hillside is to fans of The Hobbit.01 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelVietnam: Haggling in HanoiHanoi's old quarter is brimming with life. A steady stream of motorcycles whizz by as we weave through the dense crowd of shoppers along Hang Dao.01 Mar 03:00 AM
Travel'Heads, armpits, crotch and toes'When it comes to Icelandic spa etiquette, it's all about heads, armpits, crotch and toes.01 Mar 01:23 AM
Travel'I can't sit next to a woman'An elderly woman is suing Israel's national airline for sexism, after she was asked to move seats because a man refused to sit next to her.29 Feb 10:29 PM
TravelOscar-worthy travel locationsThis year's Oscar winners and nominees all shared something in common - great locations.29 Feb 08:51 PM
TravelIreland: Cracking onNow here's something worth knowing as you plan your indulgent road trip of Ireland: Guinness, unlike Irish breakfasts, is not too bad on the waist.29 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelTen hotels owned by celebsIf you've ever wanted to holiday like the stars, these celeb-owned hotels are where it's at.29 Feb 02:16 AM
TravelBar/fly: MontserratOn the Caribbean island of Montserrat, Kevin Pilley finds Irish heritage alive and well.28 Feb 11:00 PM
Travel10 bites of the Big AppleHere are 10 ways to help transform yourself from overwhelmed sightseer into native New Yorker.27 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelMum slams airline over peanut allergyAn angry mother has slammed an airline after it refused to warn other passengers about her teenager daughter's peanut allergy.25 Feb 09:52 PM
TravelThis is the least useful passportSome passports are simply more powerful than others.25 Feb 09:16 PM
TravelSolomon Islands: Battleground of historyThe Solomons had a pivotal role in foreign war, writes Emma Kemp.25 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelA city worth pausing to appreciateAsk just about anyone in Malaysia what their hobbies are and they are bound to include eating.25 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelWales: Dominion of DylanThere's a certain level of chaos in the small beachside writing shed where Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas spent a good amount of time.25 Feb 01:27 AM
BusinessWatch: Air NZ profits soar 154pc to $338mAir New Zealand's after-tax net profit of $338 million puts the airline in a powerful position to continue on its strong growth track.Watch24 Feb 11:28 PM
TravelWoman flies with wrong ticketA woman managed to fly from Taiwan to Hong Kong with an incorrect ticket on the wrong airline.24 Feb 03:17 AM
TravelThe world's sexiest nationalitiesAccording to a new poll, the sexiest men in the world are Irish.24 Feb 02:15 AM
TravelMyanmar bans tourists from climbing templesTourist will no longer be able to climb the pagodas in Myanmar's ancient capital of Bagan.23 Feb 08:34 PM
TravelBrisbane: Greet and goldKick-start your Brisbane family holiday with these top attractions and activities.23 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Baby Melon VillaKuta Beach would be the main nearby attraction, but there are famous nightlife spots, such as Cocoon, Potato Head and Ku De Ta, a short cab ride away.22 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelTiny island, big heartKim McFadden laps it up on a tiny island, where the tropical waters are a diver's delight.22 Feb 12:00 AM
TravelFlying with the world's worst airlineChange is in the air for North Korea's national carrier.21 Feb 09:50 PM
TravelCruising: Balkan beauty"Tell me something interesting about your country. Something that people on the other side of the world who've maybe never heard of it would relate to."21 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelTonga: Life is lighter and brighterI was absent mindedly washing my hands in the tiny toilet at the rear of the plane. Twenty minutes from landing.21 Feb 06:00 PM
TravelKyoto: The graceful art of the geishaKyoto is famous for its many shrines and temples and for night-time Hanami festivals, coinciding with the seasonal blooming of the cherry blossoms.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Airlines'Air NZ world's 10th most loved airline'It's computer-generated and it's based on analysing tweets, but a new survey has found that Air New Zealand is the world's tenth most loved airline.21 Feb 01:31 AM
WorldShould time zones be scrapped?A global universal clock based on the Earth's rotation could "end confusion for travellers" - but it might be dark at midday.20 Feb 09:19 PM
TravelSan Francisco: Crazy beautifulSan Franscisco still lives up to its countercool reputation, discovers John Weekes.20 Feb 06:00 PM
OpinionRobyn Yousef: Language of the lipsKnowing how to greet people as you travel to different destinations with various cultures, religions and customs can be a tricky issue.19 Feb 04:00 AM
TravelInside the world's biggest cruise shipThe world's biggest cruise liner is nearly finished and another megaliner is heading our way this year.19 Feb 01:36 AM