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The Travellers Choice Awards have selected the top 10 islands in the world. Have you had the pleasure of holidaying at these idyllic spots? Have a look

The Travellers Choice Awards have selected the top 10 islands in the world. Have you had the pleasure of holidaying at these idyllic spots? Have a look

Break free from routine and take your partner overseas to one of these luxurious spots guaranteed to kick-start your love life... See more

Dubai's Burj Khalifa may be the world's tallest building, but it does not lay claim to the highest observation deck. Check out the top 10... See more

Who said you have to go to Norway or Alaska to see a stunning aurora? A photographer has captured the rare phenomenon in our own backyard. See more

The island archipelago of Vanuatu is ideal for a bit of r and r, but there's plenty to keep action-adventure junkies occupied too... Read more

With nipples frozen and gasping for air, conquering Kala Pattar in the Himalayas will take your breath away... Read more

Romania's capital is messy, overcrowded and shabby in parts but also hums with a cosy, vibrant and seductive Byzantine charm. Read more

Rural villages, floating markets and top-class tailors are all highlights of a trip to Vietnam, which stretches more than 1600km along the South China Sea. Read more

Runways at Heathrow Airport shut after BA incident
Heathrow Airport closed both its runways on Friday following an incident with a British Airways plane, the airport operator said.
Air NZ suspends carriage of shark fins
Air New Zealand has suspended its practice of transporting shark fins to Asia.
Saudi Arabia’s golden train station
Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is to build the worldâs most luxurious transport system.
Plans to leave co-pilots on the ground
The aviation industry is reportedly investigating an airline flight deck that could be manned by just one pilot.
Long-haul flights a step closer for Wellington
Wellington is finally making a step towards securing long-haul international flights.
Hotel refuses kids with Down Syndrome
A group of children with Down Syndrome was banned from a hotel in Spain because âthey might annoy other guestsâ, according to reports.
Eight rich Kiwis sign up for space travel
Eight New Zealanders have bought $234,000 tickets to get on board Virgin Galactic's space travel service.
Secrets for an upgrade revealed
If youâre a smartly dressed, single guy in your 30s youâre in luck: flight attendants would prefer you to get an upgrade.
International glory for Kiwi town
A New Zealand town has scraped into a list of the top destinations in the world, as decided by Tripadvisor users.
Global recognition for NZ bike trails
A New Zealand biking mecca has won global praise as one of the eight top mountain biking destinations on earth.
A Himalayan hike to capture your heart
Hiking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal is a challenge that will test your body but capture your mind and heart.
Hotel hands out 24-carat gold iPads
Dubaiâs famous Burj Al Arab hotel is taking luxury amenities to a whole new level by handing out 24-carat gold iPads.
No matter how many times you visit the Queenstown and Arrowtown areas, the majesty of the place, with its beautiful lakes and snowy peaks, never fails to stop you in your tracks.
Men vs women: Who are the naughtiest tourists?
A new survey has concluded men behave more badly than women when travelling.
The most racist countries revealed?
The topic of racism may be a regular one in this country but a survey has found New Zealand is one of the most racially-tolerant places in the world.
Afraid of flying? Tune in to this song
If youâre a nervy flyer, Adele can help.
Based in East Otago, just over half an hours drive from Dunedin or Oamaru East Otago Mountain Bike Club is a very informal social club open to...
Karitane Charters boasts 20 years commercial fishing and boating experience in the local waters providing you with an incredible customized...
Moerkai Fishing Charters aim to provide you with an excellent days fishing, along with plenty of fresh fish for your frypan.
Blue cod...
Nestled under the distinctive volcanic cone of Puketapu, in the peaceful rural township of Palmerston, Springbank Farm provides riding lessons for...
Situated 1 hours scenic drive from Dunedin and 3.5 hours from Christchurch, Queenstown and Mt Cook, Sirocco Fishing Charters is based in the...
We offer 10 well presented units all qualmark rated 3 star plus. Stroll to the town`s activities ie. unique stone buildings, penguin colonies...
Coral Sea Cottage and Ocean View are located on a five-acre semi-rural hillside property with wonderful views of the ocean, town, harbour and...
Set in 17 acres of Larch and native trees adjacent to the swimming dam, Larchview Holiday Park lies in Naseby, just two easy hours from Dunedin...
Situated within easy walking distance to Oamaru's varied attractions, AAA Thames Court Motel boasts 10 spacious, comfortable, self catering...
Highway House B and B is itself part of Oamaru's heritage. It was built of the local Oamaru white stone in 1935 in the English storey and a...
Whether it's just a short espresso, breakfast to start the day, lunch or morning or afternoon tea in our court yard, or just a cool glass of...
Located in Temuka the Boulevard Café is a lovely café where you can relax and enjoy great coffee, food, company and more.
We are...
Situated in the heart of the Maniototo Plain on the Central Otago Rail Trail, Wedderburn Tavern is a historic tavern, originally buit in 1885....
Built in 1875, this fully restored stone hotel rests on the shore of beautiful Carey's Bay in the Otago Harbour.
Sample great local...
Situated in the Quality Hotel Cargills, the Neesham lounge bar provides guests with a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent location for a...
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