Carnival Corporation has appointed Jan Swartz as group president of Holland America Group.In the position she will be responsible for Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn and P&O Australia, as well as Holland America Princess Alaska Tours and inter-group operations.“Jan…
Of course, the roads are already there, but the country’s newest official road trip will be launching on November 26. Over 335km, the Central Otago Touring Route travels through some of New Zealand’s most stunning landscapes, from Ōtepoti/Dunedin to Queenstown…
There are some things that just don’t go together, and it’s safe to say a road trip and a shedload of wineries is a combo pretty high on that list. But (yes, there’s always a but) if you are responsible,…
As its name suggests, the Forgotten World Highway is a little remote, and kind of mysterious. Built on bridle paths that were formed late in the 19th century, the route, which runs 155km from Taumarunui to Stratford along SH43, passes…
For many holidaymakers, the trip from Auckland to Tauranga is something to be endured, rather than enjoyed. But if you look a little closer, there are pockets of greatness dotted along this well-worn route.Once you are safely on SH2, get…
This one might take you a while. The epic route from Auckland to Napier is often known as the Pacific Coast Highway, and is a trip that takes you to some of the North Island’s most beautiful beaches and fun…
It was around about the third day of the first lockdown that I realised how to change the background on my video call. It was a bit of and a revelation.It was by the second Auckland lockdown I was already…
Finding himself suddenly back in New Zealand because of Covid-19, Kiwi chef Carl Maunder – who had been living in Dubai for more than three years, working as executive chef at Sean Connolly’s Dubai Opera restaurant and then later Vida…
New Zealand’s unique location on the fringes of the Pacific plate make it one of the most thermally active and exciting places on the planet. Spilling over with choices of geothermal-powered days out, we have chosen a selection of paid…
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will launch an air travel bubble on November 22nd.The Hong Kong-Singapore Air Travel Bubble agreement is described as a milestone for the global tourism industry, and paves the…
