Travel & Leisure
Four Reasons to Visit Hawkes Bay This Summer
Inject your own donuts, a breathtaking winery, advocates of local produce, and a far-reaching mega view.
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FeatureNew Zealand Summer Guide 2024-2025
Everyone's favourite season of the year has arrived, and we're here to help you make it your best summer ever.
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NewsTen of the Most Blissful Waterfront Stays You Can Book in East Gippsland
This regional gem is filled with idyllic waterfront retreats offering the ultimate antidote to city life.
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NewsTwenty of the Best Airbnb Stays You Can Book in Tasmania
Book one — or a few — of these cabins, suites and lodges as you plan a trip around the Apple Isle.
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NewsFifteen of the Most Unique Stays You Can Book Around New Zealand
Spend a few nights in a leafy treehouse, a beautifully restored truck perched right on the bay or even a mountaintop cabin with views for days.
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FeatureA Southern Edge Road Trip: Follow a CP Writer's Ambling Foodie Adventure in Tasmania's South
"While I love a scenic road trip with good company as much as the next person, this road trip truly rivalled almost every journey I can recall."
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NewsSix Tassie Restaurants Championing Paddock-to-Plate Dining For if You Like Eating Straight from the Source
Tasmania is home to some of the finest produce grown anywhere in Australia — here's where to sample it straight from the source.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Kangaroo Island
The South Australian island's wineries, beaches, oyster farms and accommodation are as beautiful as ever.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Queensland's Bundaberg Region
Watch baby turtles hatch, swim at the Southern Great Barrier Reef, then sample award-winning local gin and rum.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide To Bowral and the Southern Highlands
Stay at a country estate, taste locally produced wine and whisky, peruse a whole heap of art and feast at a hatted restaurant — all in just one weekend.
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NewsThe Essential Spring Long Weekender's Guide to Hobart
For New Zealanders in search of epic adventures, incredible scenery, delicious gastronomy and damn good wine, you don't have to travel far.
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GuideThe 14 Best Hotels In Melbourne
Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the best hotels in Melbourne will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and pillow menus await.
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NewsThe Best Places to Go Glamping in New Zealand
Choose from seaside glamping spots, campsites in the mountains and tents scattered about countryside farms full of roaming sheep.
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NewsThe Most Romantic Places to Stay in Bali When Proposals and Honeymoons Come Calling
Perfect for those looking to honeymoon or just run away with their special someone.
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NewsOur Guide to the Best Glamping Sites Around Australia
Stay in luxury tents scattered among remote deserts, lush rainforests and tropical islands at these Australian glamping sites.
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GuideThe Ten Best Hotels in Brisbane
Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the top hotels in Brisbane will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and rooftop pools for days.
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GuideThe Best Hotels in Sydney
Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the top hotels in Sydney will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and unbeatable views across the city await.
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Travel & LeisureDominic Bowden's Guide to Los Angeles
An elusive celebrity beach, a vaudevillian nightclub, hot yoga, a deli institution and the "quintessential LA" cafe.
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Travel & LeisureWhy Every Foodie Needs to Visit Estonia
Where all your Eastern European food and pretty castle dreams can come true.
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Travel & LeisureThe Most Weird and Wonderful Food Museums to Visit Around the World
Entire temples dedicated to bizarre, niche foods, from chicken risotto ice cream to giant creepy currywurst men.
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Travel & LeisureAirbnb Is Letting You Stay the Night in the Creepy Catacombs of Paris
Spend the night with 6 million skeletons this Halloween.
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Food & DrinkFrom Sheep Paddock to Internationally Feted Winery: 30 Years of Cloudy Bay
“In the end, we’re just some ordinary guys making some wine we hope you’ll say ‘that’s delicious’ about.”
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Design & StyleUberBLACK Launches in Auckland for Rugby World Cup
Roll up to your next destination looking like a baws.
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Travel & LeisureYou'll Soon Be Able to Stay (and Eat World-Class Food) at the Palace of Versailles
A Parisian B&B where you can have your cake and eat it too.
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Travel & LeisureStay at a Spanish Bubble Hotel In the Middle of the Desert
Probably the most Instagrammable hotel we've seen in an age.
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Travel & LeisureHipcamp Is the Airbnb for Campers
A 'land-sharing' service connecting land owners with campers.
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Travel & LeisureSee Ten Incredible Photographs from National Geographic's Traveller Photo Contest
Budding travel photographers, take a lesson.
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Travel & LeisureA Guide to Eating and Drinking Around South-West France
Mid-morning wine tastings, medieval cities and ex-slaughterhouse art galleries in the ‘festival capital’ of France.
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Travel & LeisureNew York's JFK Airport Is Building a Luxury Terminal for Your Pets
Amenities include doggie pedicures, chandelier lighting and a private mating area for penguins.
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Travel & LeisureMake a Sea Change at Vietnam's Six Senses Con Dao
Get a healthy dose of history, pho and zen at Vietnam's luxury spa stay — on an island with quite the dark past.
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Design & StyleThis Japanese Hotel Lets You Sing Karaoke in a Hot Tub
The ultimate setting for a 'Rubber Ducky' rendition.
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Design & StyleThis Street Art Will Make Rain Your Favourite Forecast
Coming soon to a footpath near you.
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Arts & EntertainmentChanges Galore for Gisborne's Rhythm and Vines Festival
It's a new year for the New Year's festival.
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Travel & LeisureThe World's First Official Hello Kitty Restaurant to Open in Hong Kong
Instagram had better be ready.
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Food & DrinkWaiheke IslandPoderi Crisci Restaurant - CLOSED
The people who brought you metre-long pizza and some of the best Italian in the city.
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Travel & LeisureYou Can Airbnb Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love's Old LA Apartment
No luggage needed, just come as you are.
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Food & DrinkA Guide to Eating and Drinking on Waiheke Island
Food nirvana is just a ferry ride away.
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Travel & LeisureA Wellingtonian's Guide to Drinking Coffee in Melbourne
We decided to investigate what makes Melbourne's coffee brilliant.
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Travel & LeisureUber Launches Cash-Only Auto-Rickshaw Service
A world first for the taxi-challenging app.
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Travel & LeisureThis New Hotel Offers Accomodation for Both Tourists and Refugees
Now here's a bighearted social enterprise.
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Travel & LeisureYour Guide to a Bay of Islands Weekend Getaway
There is no sparsity of sea views or good vibes in the Bay of Islands.
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Food & DrinkAuckland CBDLucky Buddha - CLOSED
An Asian fusion restaurant and menu designed for sharing.
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Travel & LeisureAirbnb's Latest Terrifying Stay is Snuggled In the End of This Ski Jump
Checkout is via zipline. Really.
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Travel & LeisureTen Hotel Oases That Will Cool You Down in Summer
The lowdown on where the trendsetters sleep.
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Food & DrinkThe Five Best Vineyard Getaways in Australia
Pop open a bottle of estate-grown wine at these stylish stays among the Australian vines.
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Food & DrinkCBDMonsoon Poon
Through Monsoon Poon's doors are the lantern-lit South East Asian vibes of yesteryear.
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Food & DrinkThe Eight Best Mexican Restaurants in Wellington
Great Mexican food, much like Wellington city, is a study of contrasts.
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Travel & LeisureYou Can Rent This Entire Cave on Airbnb
It's a cave. Your accommodation is an entire cave.
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Travel & LeisureSpend a Luxurious, Terrifying Night Dangling at 9000ft
Two double beds and 360 degree views, but no bathroom.
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Food & DrinkThe Ten Best Cafes on the North Shore
The Shore is home to free parking, an endless coast of user-friendly beaches and some of the most relaxed cafes in town.