NZ travel bubble paused for 72 hours
New Zealand has announced it will pause quarantine-free travel with Victoria from tonight due to ‘current unknowns’ with the outbreak in Melbourne.
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Overseas travel loophole slammed shut
Australians looking to use NZ as a port to go overseas could be slapped with a massive fine or even be jailed under new laws.
Ardern’s travel bubble start date confirmed
Dust off your passport, because New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced when Australians will be allowed to fly over the ditch.
Secret island getaway no one told you about
Aussie travellers love an island getaway, but this particular destination is not like the rest — it’s gourmet, close to home and utterly beautiful.
‘Breathtaking’ mini-road trip on our doorstep
Dust off your passport, because just three hours from most of Australia’s east coast, a stunning two-day road trip will take you from alpine villages to rugged coastline.
Why thousands visit this toilet
It may look like a regular loo, but this humble bathroom in New Zealand attracts more than 250,000 visitors every year.
Aussie, Kiwi chefs settle fierce debate
There’s a raging food debate Australians and New Zealanders have had for decades, and now two chefs from either side of the ditch weigh in.
‘The heck is that?’: World awed by NZ bug
A photo on an Air New Zealand flight that’s gone viral has exposed the world to an eye-popping Kiwi creature that’s left people grossed out.
Ardern points to NZ’s first travel bubble
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says there will be a travel bubble before the end of the year – but not with who you might first think.
Joyce dishes on NZ travel bubble plan
Qantas boss Alan Joyce has given an update on the hyped trans-Tasman travel bubble as he announces major changes to rock the airline.
Aussie state tipped as first to fly to NZ
As New Zealand continues to ease restrictions across the country, all eyes are on one Australian state as the first to be part of the travel bubble.
When can Aussies travel to NZ?
With New Zealand eliminating coronavirus, many Australians are rejoicing – does this mean we can travel internationally again?
Decision that could cost Australia $186m
It will be the first step in travelling overseas again, but if we don’t move quickly, we may pay the price of losing out on tens of millions.
July 1 tipped for overseas travel
If you thought an overseas adventure was off the cards for this year, think again because you could be using your passport much sooner than expected.
Ardern’s blunt response to border ‘issues’
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says Australia needs to resolve their border debacle before opening the country to New Zealand.
‘Too ambitious’: Ardern defends ‘bubble’
Reopening travel between New Zealand and Australia may be announced today, but there are concerns we may be opening borders too soon.
The quickest way to see New Zealand
IF you’d love a trip to New Zealand but barely have a minute to spare, here’s the speedy way to marvel at its spectacular scenery.
Fears of a ‘Mount Doom’ eruption
TOURISTS have been warned to stay away from the volcano made famous in The Lord Of The Rings movies, with authorities warning it could erupt any moment.
Tourists, you’ve driven NZ to this
NEW Zealanders are fed up with the tourists on their roads. So fed up, in fact, that they’re planning a crackdown.
Skydiver’s snap: 360° double-rainbow
A SKYDIVER snapped an incredible image of a circular rainbow, proving the leprechauns have had us fooled this whole time.
NZ may start charging us tax
NOT all Kiwis are happy with the country’s tourism boom. They’re thinking up ways to cope with tourists, and some of the ideas don’t sound so great for us.
Gandalf returns for new quest
THE grey wizard became an icon of Middle Earth in the Lord of the Rings, and now it seems he’s back in New Zealand.
You might struggle finding a hotel in NZ
OUR mates across the ditch are really popular with tourists. So popular, in fact, a new report claims New Zealand is running out of places to accommodate them.
Why we’re green with envy of NZ
FIRST New Zealand got Lord of the Rings, now they have this. These spectacular shots were taken on an Air NZ flight from Dunedin … best plane view ever?
Tourist’s huge complaint about visitor guide
AN AUSTRALIAN tourist has made a formal complaint about a New Zealand visitors guide, claiming it “misled” him about the seaside town.
‘NZ is so much better than Australia’
TIRED of the traffic, astronomical house prices and paying way more than you want for avocadoes? There is an answer, according to this guy.
NZ town swamped by Australian tourists
THIS small town in New Zealand is too beautiful for its own good. It’s been swamped by Australian tourists, and frankly, they’re ruining the place.
Inside the eighth wonder of the world
IT’S been labelled one of the most extraordinary unsung wonders on the planet, but this incredible sight is closer than you’d think.
NZ’s embarrassing sign blunder
THIS sign has stood proud and tall in the New Zealand town of Bluff, until a tourist pointed out some pretty major flaws with it.
Pilot shares ‘terrifying’ view from cockpit
IT’S the sight only a pilot can see, and while passengers will feel the turbulence, this is the view from the drivers seat when flying through cloud.
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