New Zealand

Spring in Queenstown: Ski, Explore, Unwind

Springtime in Queenstown (September to November) hits the sweet spot with longer days and warmer temperatures. This makes it the […]

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NZ’s Southern Scenic Route Pairs Dramatic Landscapes With A Vibrant Food Scene

A journey on New Zealand’s Southern Scenic Route delivers awe-inspiring scenic wonders alongside a varied foodie scene where local chefs & fresh produce craft an iconic, delicious journey.

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Inside New Zealand’s Most Exclusive Luxury Lodges And Retreats

New Zealand’s lodges lead the way in global luxury travel thanks to their world-class combination of breathtaking views, sophisticated dining, authentic hospitality, opportunities for adventure and elegant accommodation. We explore some of the best.

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Flavours of the South: The Best Dining Experiences in the Lower South Island

The lower South Island offers unforgettable dining, from award-winning restaurants to unknown gems showcasing local produce, seafood & stunning views.

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No Sex, No Snacks: Air New Zealand’s Bunk Beds For Long-Haul Flights

Air New Zealand wants to offer a more decent mid-flight sleep on long-haul flights in small lie-flat bunks for economy passengers – but with rules.

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Sydney Features In ‘World’s Best’ Beaches List, NZ Spot Singled Out For Unusual Feature

The world’s best beaches is a subjective topic. See if you agree with the latest list.

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Scenery And Serenity On Week-Long Voyage From Dunedin To Sydney

From New Zealand’s mist-shrouded Fiordland to Tasmania’s gourmet shores and Australia’s historic coastlines, this southern voyage delivers dramatic scenery, layered history and memorable encounters.

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Your Route For A Delicious And ‘Quietly Spectacular’ Journey Through The Heart of Otago

Escape the big-city bustle on a magical trip through the South Island’s Southern Way, where superb food meets sweeping vistas and unforgettable experiences.

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Discover the Southern Way

Travel through the South Island’s most beautiful Southern Way regions, where striking scenery is matched by memorable meals, talented producers & a deep sense of place expressed through flavour.

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Aotearoa’s Greatest Hits On Show During Coastline Cruise From North To South

Hot spring pools, Māori culture, Art Deco delights, onboard luxury and Thanksgiving at sea are all on the menu during an immersive Holland America Line cruise along the east coast of New Zealand from Auckland to Dunedin.

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Cromwell Welcomes New Zealand’s First Winery Cruise

One of New Zealand’s most celebrated wine regions has a unique new way to to tour some of its best providers. 

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This Classic Queenstown Hotel Has Been Given A Five-Star Makeover

Queenstown’s former Nugget Point Hotel has been given new life following a multi-million dollar renovation, reopening as Coronet Ridge Resort.

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New Floating Sauna And Lake Plunge Adds To Wellness Drawcards In Queenstown

Adding to the growing number of wellness-focused attractions in Queenstown, a new floating sauna has just opened on Lake Whakatipu.

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10 Beautiful Beaches You Didn’t Expect to Be in New Zealand

Here in New Zealand, we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to beautiful beaches.

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New Private Hot Pools Opens In Central Queenstown

Queenstown has a new attraction for those looking to unwind and embrace the wellness benefits of a hot soak. 

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NZ’s Huka Lodge Named Among World’s Best Hotels For 2025

The recently refurbished Taupō resort Huka Lodge has been named as one of the world’s best hotels in the 50 Best awards.

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Hotel’s Surprising New Way To Ensure You Don’t Miss Breakfast (or Your Flight)

Wake up hungry (but on time) with a new alarm clock that uses the aroma of popular breakfast foods.

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New Blenheim Food And Wine-Tasting Hub Brings Together Best Of Marlborough

Visitors can sample the offerings of more than 50 local wineries and food producers under one roof.

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Thank Heavens for Te Araroa Trail Angels

From care packages to cups of tea, Tozan Delman’s Te Araroa Trail Angels have created a nationwide network of kindness for walkers on New Zealand’s 3,000km trail.

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Queenstown Luxury Bathhouse A Divine Wellness Escape

This luxury wellness destination provides Queenstown locals and visitors alike a way to soak, steam and switch off.  A bathhouse […]

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Restoration Inspired By Claridge’s Gives Cambridge Hotel Luxury Makeover

The Waikato town’s original hotel has undergone an extensive refit, emerging as luxury boutique accommodation.

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World’s 50 Best Beaches: Which Australian and New Zealand Beaches Made the Cut?

The ‘World’s 50 Best Beaches’ list for 2025 has been announced.

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Scandi-Style Floating Sauna And Cold Plunge To Open On Lake in Queenstown

New Zealand’s first floating sauna and cold plunge joins a second development – a luxury hot pool facility – being developed in Queenstown by Aluume Wellness.

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Bright Lights, Brilliant City: Must-do Events in Auckland Plus Best Spots to Stay & Play

Auckland delivers magic memories big and small this season, as you unwind, explore and enjoy unmissable events, culinary experiences and entertainment that will leave you smiling ear to ear.

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