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The Cook Islands consist of 15 stunning, unspoiled islands in the South Pacific.
14/12/2025

The Cook Islands consist of 15 stunning, unspoiled islands in the South Pacific.

The three chalets sit just a minute’s walk from Mangawhai’s cafés and shops.
14/12/2025

The three chalets sit just a minute’s walk from Mangawhai’s cafés and shops.

Luxury Escapes founder and CEO Adam Schwab on members' favourite destinations.
14/12/2025

Luxury Escapes founder and CEO Adam Schwab on members' favourite destinations.

Living in France for two years won't just give you an accent but a brand new worldview.
13/12/2025

Living in France for two years won't just give you an accent but a brand new worldview.

Aotea now offers electric dirtbikes, stargazing tours and world-class gin.
13/12/2025

Aotea now offers electric dirtbikes, stargazing tours and world-class gin.

US travellers told to dress up in 'civility' push – would Kiwi flyers follow suit?
13/12/2025

US travellers told to dress up in 'civility' push – would Kiwi flyers follow suit?

Domestic travel peaks in December, while international numbers surge in January.
11/12/2025

Domestic travel peaks in December, while international numbers surge in January.

Head inside the new lounge for a first look before it opens to the public tomorrow.
11/12/2025

Head inside the new lounge for a first look before it opens to the public tomorrow.

Australian arrivals hit 1.5 million in the year to October, up 153,000.
10/12/2025

Australian arrivals hit 1.5 million in the year to October, up 153,000.

E-bikes and expert guides make far-flung luxury rides achievable for all.
10/12/2025

E-bikes and expert guides make far-flung luxury rides achievable for all.

Belmond's Andean Explorer links Cusco to Arequipa with a spa car on board.
10/12/2025

Belmond's Andean Explorer links Cusco to Arequipa with a spa car on board.

Built in New Zealand, the 400‑tonne glass structure took 10 months to install.
09/12/2025

Built in New Zealand, the 400‑tonne glass structure took 10 months to install.

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With two weekly print magazines (one on Tuesday and one on Sunday). a fortnightly podcast, Trip Notes, and a digital section updated throughout the day, the Herald travel team provides a definitive guide for New Zealanders planning their holidays and adventures.

Travel editor: Stephanie Holmes; Deputy Editor: Maggie Wicks; Travel Writers: Juliette Sivertsen and Thomas Bywater; Designers: Courtney Whitaker, Rob Cox; Sub-editors: Isobel Marriner, Jill Stanford, Maureen Marriner, Sue Baxalle