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NewsRide with Pride Is the Transfer Service That'll Take You Around Queenstown's Winter Pride LGBTQIA+ Festival
Booking.com is making sure that partygoers get around Queenstown's Winter Pride safely — and look good doing it.
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NewsAshton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Are the Latest Celebrities Renting Out Their Guesthouse on Airbnb
The one catch: you'll need to be in Santa Barbara this weekend, on Saturday, August 19, to enjoy this free stay.
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NewsRemote Islands, National Parks and Regional Towns: Here Are 20 of the Best Places to Visit in Australia in 2024
Make this the year you explore more of Australia's outstanding natural and cultural offerings.
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NewsTokyo's Stunning TeamLab Borderless Digital Art Gallery Will Reopen in a New Location in Early 2024
Add this spectacular experience back to your Japan itineraries — it'll feature both new and evolved artworks.
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NewsStay of the Week: Hotel Komune Resort and Beach Club
This stunning Bali resort sits on the black-sand shoreline of Keramas Beach, one of the best surf breaks in the world.
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NewsGwyneth Paltrow Is Renting Out Her Montecito Guesthouse for Free on Airbnb for a Full Goop-Style Getaway
Score this one-night-only stay and the actor-turned-lifestyle brand founder will even be there to greet you.
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NewsThe Best Day Spas in Wellington
Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a candle-lit coconut milk bath or a healing treatment involving lava shells at these luxury Wellington spas.
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NewsSkiing, Partying, Tunes and Bungee Jumping: Why Queenstown's Snow Machine Is a Must-Attend Fest
It may seem like just another festival on the surface, but repeat customers know this five-day blowout is so much more than that.
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NewsThe Best Ways to Celebrate Your Dad This Father's Day (or Any Day)
Let's be real — your dad doesn't want another pair of socks.
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NewsTen of the Best Walks in and Around Wellington for 2024
Wellington is a city which is best explored on foot.
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GuideEight New Zealand Hair Salons to Hit Up When You're Prepping for a Big Event for 2024
Here's where you need to go when you want to look good (as hell).
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NewsA Cyclist's Guide to Getting Out of Wellington
Look beyond the city limits for your next weekend adventure — these quality cycling experiences are accessible by car, train and ferry.
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NewsFour Outdoor Pursuits to Round Off Autumn in Wellington
Enjoy the last of those crisp but clear days.
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GuideThe Eight Best Bookstores in Wellington
Because books are a whole lot more than just a few hundred printed pages that smell really great.
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NewsAlpine Music Fest Snow Machine Is Returning to Japan in 2024 If You Need an Excuse for a Ski Trip
Pair live tunes with skiing, snowboarding and après ski on your next trip to Japan.
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NewsAttention Snow Fiends: Mt Ruapehu Got a Snow Dump So Big That Some Ski Fields Are Opening Early
A powerful winter storm has covered the mountain in snow just ahead of some major openings.
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NewsThe Best Glamping Sites in New Zealand for 2024
Choose from seaside glamping spots, campsites in the mountains and tents scattered about countryside farms full of roaming sheep.
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NewsStay of the Week: Wallaringa Farm
Wallaringa Farm is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, nestled on 750 acres of cattle farm in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
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Ten of the Best Walks in and Around Wellington for 2024
Wellington is a city which is best explored on foot.
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NewsNine Culinary Experiences to Book on Your European Summer Holiday
Eat and drink your way through Europe this summer with help from the local experts.
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RestaurantHouse of Dumplings
117 Taranaki Street, Wellington
You will have your dumpling and eat it too.
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BarSouthern Cross
39 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro
The bar's ridiculously ‘gram-able courtyard is the perfect summer afternoon spot to sip on a cold one.
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RestaurantEkim Burgers
257 Cuba St, Te Aro
The best homemade burgers that you can’t actually make at home.
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RestaurantEnigma
128 Courtenay Place, Te Aro
Goliath-sized burgers and laid-back staff make Enigma a great late night haunt.
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RestaurantSweet Mother's Kitchen
5 Courtenay Place, Wellington
New Orleans staples fused with Mexican snack food.
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NewsStay of the Week: Hotel Sorrento
Hotel Sorrento boasts five separate bars, two restaurants and newly refurbished accommodation rooms, with more to come later in the year.
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NewsStay of the Week: Crystalbrook Riley
Whether you dive into the deep end of its lagoon, settle on the sands of the beach or enjoy complimentary access to the nearby aquarium, a stay at this resort is a water-lover's wonderland.
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NewsStay of the Week: Mountain Shadows Resort USA
Situated in the heart of Arizona, this pristine property is the ideal stay for a luxury desert holiday.
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NewsJapan Airlines Is Hiring Out Clothes to Travellers So You Can Leave Your Suitcase at Home
From AU$42, you can ditch your baggage and get rental clothes sent to your hotel instead to wear while you're in Japan.
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NewsStay of the Week: Castaway Island Fiji
Enjoy snorkelling, sunset kayaking and exclusive invitations to weekly cocktail celebrations with the staff at this secluded South Pacific Paradise.
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NewsCome on Barbie Fans, Let's Go Party: Barbie's Malibu DreamHouse Is Available to Book Via Airbnb
To celebrate the 'Barbie' movie hitting cinemas, Ken is hosting super-pink stays in this beachside sanctuary.
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EventBoy Kills World
Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.
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EventThe Fall Guy
Wednesday, April 24 - Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
Ryan Gosling is at his most charming — including while batting around screwball banter with Emily Blunt — in this dynamic action/rom-com ode to stunt performers.
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EventChallengers
Thursday, April 18 - Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
For 'Call Me By Your Name' director Luca Guadagnino, Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist star in a smash of a tennis- and love triangle-fuelled drama.
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EventBack to Black
Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
Amy Winehouse was anything but formulaic, but the same can't be said about this by-the-numbers biopic about the British singer.
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EventRobot Dreams
Thursday, April 25 - Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
This Oscar-nominated animated gem explores love, loneliness, finding a connection and facing fate's chaos through the friendship of a dog and a robot.
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EventAhsin Ahsin: Turbo Croc 2.0
Saturday, February 3 - Sunday, May 19, 2024
City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Prepare to step into an alternative world at this mind-bending exhibition.
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NewsAuckland Has Been Named One of the World's Most Liveable Cities for 2023
In a list topped by Vienna, Auckland shared tenth place with Osaka in Japan.
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NewsJapan's World Heritage-Listed Suganuma Village Is Opening to Overnight Guests for the First Time in Decades
Via Airbnb, the nine-home village is welcoming in two guests for a two-night stay in one of its Gasshō farmhouses — and for free.
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NewsStay of the Week: Plataran Canggu Bali Resort and Spa
Enjoy complimentary meals, massages and exclusive access to the iconic Cafe del Mar with a stay at this beautiful Balinese property in the heart of Canggu.
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NewsStay of the Week: Mirage Whitsundays
Snorkel, sail or soar above the beach voted the most beautiful in the world, with this four-night Whitsundays winter travel deal.
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NewsDisney's 'Magic at Sea' Cruises Will Sail Down Under for the Second Time From October 2024
Enjoy a whole new world of holiday fun while cruising the sea, including Disney, Marvel, Pixar and 'Star Wars' entertainment — and a 'Frozen' musical.
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NewsChasing the Sun: Nine Nature-Filled Western Australian Holidays You Can Book Right Now
Jump on a luxury cruise around the Top End, swim with whale sharks at Ninglaoo Reef or road trip around Margaret River wineries.
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NewsJust In: Air New Zealand Has Been Named the Airline of the Year for 2023
It's the seventh time since 2013 that the New Zealand airline has nabbed the accolade, while Qantas came in sixth and Virgin seventh.
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NewsStay of the Week: Desa Potato Head
Enjoy free daily cocktails, complimentary massages and more at this renowned beachfront retreat in Seminyak.
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NewsFrom African Safaris to Diving with Whales: Eight Epic Holidays for Animal Lovers You Can Book Now
Book these once-in-a-lifetime nature-filled travel experiences through Concrete Playground Trips.
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NewsWintjiri Wiru Is the Stunning Nightly Light Show with 1000-Plus Drones That's Arrived Above Uluru
If you need another excuse to head to the Red Centre, this nightly cultural storytelling experience featuring more than 1000 drones is it.
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NewsFor the Cruise Curious: We Sent a Trepidatious First-Timer on Her Maiden Cruise Voyage
Have you been curious about what it's like to travel by cruise? We sent a writer to experience it first hand.
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NewsStay of the Week: Reef Resort Vava'u
Located in the pristine beauty of Tonga, this lush resort welcomes you to a tropical oasis — and will have you swimming with humpbacks.
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NewsAir New Zealand's Lie-Flat Economy Bunk Beds Will Be Available on New York and Chicago Routes From 2024
Ultra long-haul flights from New Zealand to America are about to get a whole lot more comfortable, starting in September 2024.
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NewsYou Can Now Book a Tequila-Fuelled Stay in a Margarita-Inspired Room at Coolangatta's The Pink Hotel
Check in at The Herradura Hacienda and you can even get a bartender to come to your room to mix you up some margs.
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NewsStay of the Week: The Hive Apartment Beechworth
Find rest and relaxation in this honey-themed homage to the town's gold rush era.
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NewsHow to Spend a Cosy Weekend Away on Phillip Island
Escape the city hustle for fireplace-adjacent relaxation, leisurely strolls along rugged coastlines and dining with panoramic ocean views.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Jervis Bay
Paddle across clear waters, spot dolphins and dine in an adult treehouse.
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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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NewsSeven Outrageously Luxe Australian Getaways for When You Really Want to Treat Yourself
Find comfy beds, outdoor baths and spa treatments, all set in some of Australia's most secluded and stunning spots.
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NewsStay of the Week: Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay
This five-star luxury resort boasts overwater bungalows, an infinity pool and countless dining options.
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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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NewsStay of the Week: Scenic Eclipse II Superyacht
All the inclusions atop this vessel are beyond indulgent — we're obsessed.
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GuideSunset Camel Rides, Stunning Coral Reef and Waterfalls Aplenty: Ten Activities for Guaranteed Good Times in Broome and the Kimberley
Whether you want to take in some of Western Australia's most stunning vistas, check in to luxury in the desert or learn of the rich First Nations heritage, the Broome and Kimberley regions are for you.
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NewsNature's Wonderland: A Definitive Guide For a Spectacular Trip to Australia's Coral Coast
Whether you're looking to dive into Western Australia's pristine underwater worlds or explore desert landscapes, this spectacular stretch of the state is a true winner.
