IN A CAVEThis is a great way to get the heart racing while being in a beautiful place – and there are some world-class spots only a few hours’ drive away.The Sleeping God Canyon, Atuatumoe…
Oceania
The hunt for NZ’s best beach
Kay DurransI love Gooseberry Flat on Great Barrier Island. It is not a big beach but has a big heart. Beautiful shady pohutukawa trees, a rope swing, clean, clear water, a playground and a shop and to…
Got to Get Out: Mount Taranaki has hikes for everyone
The adventure in a sentence:Mt Taranaki is an exciting and stunningly beautiful mountain with activities for adventurers of all levels.Where is it?Egmont National Park. About a six-hour drive from Auc…
Fiji to be the new medical hub for Pacific Islands
Fiji has now become an ideal interest of the Pacific Island for medical treatment provided by the specialists coming from India.The countries have been in contact with Sahyadri Specialty Pacific Hospi…
Virgin Atlantic signs codeshare deal with Virgin Australia
Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia have announced a new codeshare agreement, creating more travel options between the UK and Australia – and giving customers the opportunity to travel around t…
New Zealand reports record inbound arrivals
According to its recently released Annual Report for 2016/17, New Zealand saw total visitor arrival numbers increase by 10% to 3.6 million last year, and holiday arrivals increase by 12% to 1.9 millio…
New self-drive module added to Aussie Specialists
Tourism Australia has released a new special interest training module, Self-Drive Australia, on the Aussie Specialist Program to educate travel sellers on inspiring journeys around the country as well…
Crocodile sits near people on Cairns beach: Australians call for action
Australian Federal politician Bob Katter has called on the Queensland Government to take urgent action on managing crocodiles in the state’s Far North following another sighting.The call to arms…
The Luxe life in your own city
Luxury can be the freedom to do what you like and eat what you like in your own city, writes Leonie Freeman.It’s 12km into our walk from one coast of Auckland city to the other and I’m sta…
Bay of Islands: Magic among the islands
Happiness is north in the Bay, writes Miriyana Alexander.Boats, boats, all different sorts. Out at sea and in the port . . .The opening lines of one of our 5-year-old’s favourite books come to m…