Oceania

Shania Twain has awesome taste in real estate. Scott K MacLeod spent three days shivering and hobbling his way around her back yard.On Shania Twain’s ridgeline, the wind slices through our cloth…

Amid the hurly-burly adventures to be had, Riki Swannell opts for quiet ult-luxe.Sitting proudly in the centre of town, occupying a prime location on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Eichardt’s Priv…

Eleanor Ainge Roy swigs, slurps, munches and nibbles through a food safari.Mum is beginning to flag as I reach for another battered Bluff oyster, washing down the full-bodied morsel with a swig of cha…

In the next 15 years, the travel and tourism sector in Australia is expected to grow strongly and assist in the country’s exports. This growth, as predicted by HSBC Bank, will be in part fuelled…

New Zealand’s favourite family beaches have been revealed, providing a perfect opportunity for Kiwis to find a new spot to explore this summer.The AA has put out a list of the 10 top spots throu…

Cherie Howie stays at Pepper Blue on Blue Resort, Magnetic Island, Queensland.Getting there: 20-minute ferry ride from Breakwater Terminal, close to downtown Townsville, to Nelly Bay Terminal on Magne…

It was a perfect day for kitesurfing, the spectacular white beaches of the Western Australia south coast set against a cloudless sky.But lurking beneath the cool blue water was a danger French travel …

Air New Zealand will split its Tokyo services between Haneda and Narita Airports next year. The national carrier currently operates daily flights to Narita International Airport, increasing to 10 flig…

Chair Kerry Prendergast on behalf of Tourism New Zealand has announced the appointment of Stephen England-Hall to the position of Chief Executive at Tourism New Zealand.Hall will commence in the role …

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts unveils its first hotel in IndonesiaInspired by the traditional five elements of Balinese design, Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali has officially opene…