• News

    You Can Now Soar 300 Metres Above the Grand Canyon Via Zipline

    Reach speeds of up to 80 kilometres per hour over the iconic American rock formation.

  • News

    Adidas Has Created Sneakers Inspired by Berlin's Subway System

    The limited-edition shoes also feature a ticket for free subway travel for the rest of the year.

  • Event

    Darkest Hour

    Thu, 11 Jan - Wed, 21 Feb 2018

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    One of a number of recent films to cover this period of history, The Darkest Hour stands out thanks to the brilliant work of Gary Oldman.

  • News

    Ten Golden Globe Winners to Add to Your 2018 Must-Watch List

    If you're going to binge watch something this year, make sure it's the highest possible quality.

  • Event

    Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

    Mon, 1 Jan - Wed, 14 Feb 2018

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Frances McDormand deserves an Oscar nomination for her performance in this darkly funny drama.

  • Event

    The Florida Project

    Thu, 21 Dec 2017 - Wed, 14 Feb 2018

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    This vibrant, unflinching look at life on the margin in Florida is one of the best films of 2017.

  • Event

    The Art of Banksy

    Tue, 9 Jan - Tue, 6 Feb 2018

    Aotea Centre

    It's the largest showcase of Banksy pieces to ever make its way to our shores.

  • News

    Muji's First-Ever Hotel Opens This Month

    You'll soon be able to stay in the Japanese home goods giant's sites in China and Japan.

  • News

    The UK Is Considering a 'Latte Levy' on Disposable Coffee Cups

    As part of a bid to reduce waste and encourage caffeine fiends to switch to reusable containers, customers would be charged an extra 25 pence per coffee.

  • News

    This Japanese Hotel Will Let You Return for Free If You Can't See Mount Fuji

    It is being offered peak Mount Fuji-viewing season, however.

  • News

    What We Do in the Shadows Is Getting Remade for US Television

    Jemaine Clement is writing the pilot script, and expects it to shoot this year.

  • News

    New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art Will Start Charging Tourists Entry Fees

    Headed to NY this year? Prepare to pay to get into this iconic site.

  • News

    This Tiny Apartment Converts Concrete Piping Into a Compact House

    Made out of a former stormwater drain, it could be used in narrow spaces — and even on top of existing buildings.

  • News

    Food Artists Bompas & Parr Have Predicted Seven Food Trends for 2018

    Including meals enhanced by virtual reality, and eating dishes purely because they'll help you sleep.

  • News

    One of the World's Steepest Railways Has Opened in Switzerland

    Soaring between snowy villages and scaling a height difference of 744 metres.

  • News

    Seinfeld Might Be Getting the Point-and-Click Video Game Treatment

    It'll be the ultimate game about nothing, obviously.

  • News

    Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its Frosty New Artist-Created Rooms

    Featuring 35 one-of-a-kind rooms crafted by 36 artists from 17 countries.

  • News

    The Ten Best Films Hardly Anyone Saw in 2017

    Forget lightsabers, caped crusaders, fast cars and fairy tales and catch up on these under-seen gems over summer.

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