Luxury travel: Discover all the finer things in life

They say travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer. So why not splash out on some of the finer things? From world-class lodges and first class journeys, to bespoke itineraries and attention to the smallest details, these experiences are sure to be once-in-a-lifetime.

Americans are flying first-class more for their holidays. Why?

The 'world cruise of world cruises' is coming to NZ

Five luxe hotels in and around Dunedin

If you’ve been cooped up over the last 18-odd months, you may want to spend some extra dollars on having an unforgettable Kiwi stay.

The secret Fiordland spot that's like Roy's Peak without the crowds

The amazing mountain that is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

How the ultra-rich are travelling during Covid

Pandemic travel has looked a little different for the rich.

What it’s like to stay in one of NZ’s top luxury lodges

Seven luxury stays in Queenstown

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New Zealand's best hot tub holiday

Hidden away overlooking a glacier lake is a remarkable luxury escape, with the country's best hot tub.

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Mackenzie Country was expected to have more than a million visitors a year before Covid hit. Now, you can experience it all in peaceful tranquillity.

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Americans are flying first-class more for their holidays. Why?

"We believe that through the pandemic, we've created kind of a new class of customer."

The 'world cruise of world cruises' is coming to NZ

Around the world in 80 days? What about 274 nights on a cruise ship while visiting more than 150 destinations?

Five luxe hotels in and around Dunedin

If you’ve been cooped up over the last 18-odd months, you may want to spend some extra dollars on having an unforgettable Kiwi stay.

The secret Fiordland spot that's like Roy's Peak without the crowds

The amazing mountain that is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

How the ultra-rich are travelling during Covid

Pandemic travel has looked a little different for the rich.

What it’s like to stay in one of NZ’s top luxury lodges

You can never go wrong when your view includes the shimmering Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown's snow-capped mountains, but Matakauri Lodge gets everything else right too.

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