Oceania

South Africa is typically associated with sun, safari and sea, however, over the last few years, the country has become a popular destination for professional skiers who aim to compete in the European…

There’s a wealth of dramatic scenery in New Zealand’s backcountry and there’s no better way to see it than from the best seat in the world — the back of a horse, writes Kristin…

Jesse Mulligan discovers the joys of Wellington’s suburban scene.Think of Wellington and you probably picture Cuba St, Te Papa or the Beehive. But New Zealand’s harbour capital has an exci…

Foreign arrivals to South Africa increased by 3% from 1 294 020 in November 2016 to 1 329 025 in November 2017. However, they dropped by 2% from 1 351 940 in October 2017 to 1 329 025 in November 2017…

Corazon Miller takes a look at things to do and places to explore, eat and stay in New South Wales’ Southern Highlands.It’s the home of tasty pies, baked on a trail winding through histori…

The most famous inhabitant of Opononi is no more but Elisabeth Easther discovers that it still has plenty to appeal to visitors.In 1956, a catchy little tune was released about Opo the Friendly Dolphi…

It’s a hard life being a judge when craft beers go head to head, writes Dylan Cleaver. No , really, it is.There are some assignments so daunting that you spend days in nervous contemplation and …

Jane Jurgens finds the coolest places to hang out in New Zealand’s hottest summer destinations.GisborneOutside the New Year period, when thousands flock to the eastern-most point of the North Is…

Jack Stein’s genes may have destined him to become a chef but his upbringing also made travelling a way of life, writes Stephanie Holmes.Western Australia’s Margaret River region has becom…

Just watching two fat cockroaches saunter up my hotel room wall. It’s the type of surreal vision you generally associate with a lengthy alcohol binge.Mind you, the hotel is cheap. The general th…