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The one detail that makes this cruise perfect for active adventurers
Travellers who love to stay active have a few reasons to celebrate.
Latest from Sarah Pollok
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
'Build your brave': Inside the intergenerational heart of Massive Theatre
Sam Scott founded Massive 35 years ago to give young Kiwis a stage of their own.
Skied Revelstoke and Whistler? It's time to check out this local legend
Opened in 1947, this BC resort is Western Canada's oldest ski resort.
Slow coastal magic: Hot springs, hidden islands and the art of unwinding
You don't need to go far for a wellness escape.
Mountain bike mecca: Inside the tiny town reborn as a rider’s paradise
Decades on from its mining days, the town has flourished.
Want to seem high-status? Just do this one thing
OPINION: Park the BMW and ditch the Rolex; there's a far easier way to signal your status.
How to love a golf weekend when you don’t like golf
Golf getaways can be a dream escape if you plan carefully.
This Aussie island costs $57,700 to stay at. Here's what one night is like
The brand new hotel will open to guests for just 100 nights per year.
From spas to MRI scans: How wellness retreats are turning into longevity labs
Hotels from Sydney to London are investing heavily as wellness goes mainstream.
I took a salt sommelier class and I'll never see salt the same way agin
Five mistakes you may be making with this seasoning.
Slow lifts, no Wi-Fi, great bowls: The BC mountain Kiwis will either love or hate
The resort offers 1314ha, 113 runs and famous glade and touring terrain.
This town is the perfect pre-ski stop before hitting Powder Highway
No matter the season, one can always enjoy a weekend in this island town.
Why this NZ city may be the next wellness hotspot
The town has welcomed several new spas and saunas in the last few months.
Do you need to be rich to enjoy wellness travel?
We explore just how much money one needs to enjoy this travel trend.
Inside Hawke’s Bay’s luxury farm retreat at Cape Kidnappers
Set within an 800ha farm and wildlife sanctuary, this lodge redefines seclusion.
The small mistake that almost cancelled my big family trip to Canada
This item can ruin a holiday before it's even begun.
Inside Mangawhai’s hidden gem where serenity and surf are side by side
The three chalets sit just a minute’s walk from Mangawhai’s cafés and shops.
I checked into London's extravagant 'suite only' hotel. Here's what guests can expect
Rooms begin at $2670 per night.
Where discerning travellers will go in 2026
Don't follow the big crowds and hit these lesser-known gems.
6 Things I wish I'd known before visiting Portugal
From when not to drink espresso to how women should say thank you, save these tips.
Why Burleigh Heads is the Gold Coast suburb worth visiting next
The new Mondrian Gold Coast brings five-star polish to Burleigh’s beachfront.
Fire offerings and water temples: Incredible spiritual experiences in Bali
These lesser-known experiences offer a peek into the country's culture.
Why this Gold Coast hidden gem is perfect for a wellness getaway
Tamborine Mountain sits 525m above the Gold Coast, wrapped in rainforest views.
How to see the best of Switzerland in 8 days
Squeeze the most out of this incredible country in the centre of Europe.
How to get the most out of your Portugal trip
Language barriers can make travel tricky but there is a solution.
Ahead of the curve: 4 Travel experts reveal where adventurous Kiwis are travelling
Forget Croatia, Thailand, Italy or London. These spots are truly 'off the beaten track'.
Not a foodie? Here's why you should still take a food tour in Portugal
In Portugal, food is far more than sustenance.
Wine expert reveals one French spot all travellers must visit
The French Wine Scholar reveals what you learn when living in France and spots to visit.
What it's like staying at an 'Airbnb for millionaires' property
We check into a multimillion-dollar property on Waiheke.
What it’s like travelling NZ in a luxury motorhome
Forget cramped campervans and soggy tents, think more of a hotel experience on wheels.
Kiwi chef reveals most surprising foodie region in Aotearoa
The chef chats to Herald Travel about unforgettable foodie experiences in Aotearoa.
This NZ skifield is now the biggest in the country
A development has nudged this field ahead of Whakapapa and Tūroa.