There’s a wealth of dramatic scenery in New Zealand’s backcountry and there’s no better way to see it than from the best seat in the world — the back of a horse, writes Kristin Edge.I’m nervous about meeting my equine…
SAA has cancelled some flights between Johannesburg and Perth during February, March, May and June due to low market demand and the requirement for aircraft rotations on other routes within the airline’s network.SA 280 services from Johannesburg to Perth will…
South Africa is typically associated with sun, safari and sea, however, over the last few years, the country has become a popular destination for professional skiers who aim to compete in the European summer.During the South African winter months, the…
Corazon Miller takes a look at things to do and places to explore, eat and stay in New South Wales’ Southern Highlands.It’s the home of tasty pies, baked on a trail winding through historic towns, seaside villages, lush green forests…
Jesse Mulligan discovers the joys of Wellington’s suburban scene.Think of Wellington and you probably picture Cuba St, Te Papa or the Beehive. But New Zealand’s harbour capital has an exciting and growing scene hidden within its suburbs. I spent a…
Foreign arrivals to South Africa increased by 3% from 1 294 020 in November 2016 to 1 329 025 in November 2017. However, they dropped by 2% from 1 351 940 in October 2017 to 1 329 025 in November…
Jane Jurgens finds the coolest places to hang out in New Zealand’s hottest summer destinations.GisborneOutside the New Year period, when thousands flock to the eastern-most point of the North Island for the legendary New Year Rhythm & Vines festival, this…
The most famous inhabitant of Opononi is no more but Elisabeth Easther discovers that it still has plenty to appeal to visitors.In 1956, a catchy little tune was released about Opo the Friendly Dolphin. Having made the Opononi Harbour her…
It’s a hard life being a judge when craft beers go head to head, writes Dylan Cleaver. No , really, it is.There are some assignments so daunting that you spend days in nervous contemplation and sleepless nights staring at the…
A 110km bicycle ride’s a breeze when it’s topped up with a wine or three, writes Katrina Johns.A three-day leisurely cycling tour through some of the best wineries Hawke’s Bay has to offer sounded like my kind of holiday. Well,…
