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Hidden Gems in Rarotonga: Local Secrets for a More Meaningful Island Escape

If your idea of a Rarotonga holiday goes beyond the resort pool, this is your guide. From secret snorkelling spots and jungle waterfalls to local food and cultural experiences, uncover the lesser-known side of this Cook Islands favourite.

City Stays and River Cruises in Europe: Why Combining Them is the Ultimate Way to Experience Europe

Want to see more of Europe without the stress? Combining a city tour with a river cruise is one of the smartest ways for Kiwi travellers to explore Europe. Discover how these work together to deliver a seamless, immersive Europe experience, all expertly packaged by House of Travel.

Two Vacations, One Ticket: The Best Stopover Cities for Kiwi Travellers

Turn one trip into two with a smart stopover in Singapore or Kuala Lumpur. This guide compares both cities across cost, culture and experience, with 48-hour itineraries designed for Kiwi travellers. Discover which stopover suits your travel style best.

Why more Kiwis Choose House of Travel: How We Make Your Holiday Better

More Kiwis are choosing House of Travel for expert advice, personalised service and stress-free holiday planning. From better value to real support when it matters, here’s how we make your holiday better from start to finish.

Fiji Islands Beyond Denarau: The Hidden Pockets of Fiji to Escape the NZ Winter

Escape the NZ winter with a Fiji holiday beyond Denarau. Discover quieter islands like the Yasawas, Mamanucas and Taveuni, where authentic culture, untouched beauty and unforgettable experiences await.

Fiji vs Bali from New Zealand: Which Island Paradise is Right for You?

Fiji and Bali offer contrasting island escapes. Fiji is all about slow, relaxing days on secluded islands and crystal-clear lagoons, while Bali brings energy, variety and diverse landscapes to explore. Fiji invites you to switch off, Bali invites you to discover more.

How to See Kakadu in a Day: Yellow Water, Rock Art and What to Know Before You Go

Plan the perfect Kakadu day trip from Darwin. Discover Yellow Water Billabong, ancient rock art and what to know before you go.

The Darwin Day Trip Most Travellers Miss: A Guide to the Tiwi Islands

Discover the Tiwi Islands on a day trip from Darwin most travellers miss. Learn what to expect, what you’ll see and how to visit this unique cultural destination.

Inside Arnhem Land: Australia’s Most Remote Wilderness (And How to Actually Get There)

Discover how to visit Arnhem Land with exclusive access tours. Explore ancient culture, rock art and remote luxury lodges from Darwin or Cairns.

Discover Uluru: Culture, Experiences and Must-Do Highlights in Australia’s Red Centre

From glowing desert sunrises to powerful after-dark storytelling, Uluru offers Kiwi travellers a once-in-a-lifetime experience rich in culture, connection and unforgettable moments.

Small Group Touring: Is It the Right Way to Travel for You?

Small group touring blends the ease of a guided trip with the freedom of independent exploration. This guide looks at how it works, who it suits - from solo female travellers to families with older kids, and why it’s fast becoming the smarter way for Kiwis to travel.

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12 Things to Do at Changi Airport: An Extraordinary Way to Transit

Singapore’s Changi Airport isn’t just a connection. It’s consistently crowned the world’s best - and with gardens, waterfalls, a rooftop pool and Jewel next door, it’s worth the transit.

Singapore Stay: More Than a Stopover

For too long, Kiwis have flown over Singapore. With world‑class attractions, unbeatable food and vibrant neighbourhoods, it deserves far more than a quick connection.

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Top 5 Things To Do in the Northern Territory

From iconic rail journeys and luxury desert lodges to sacred cultural experiences under the stars, these are our top 5 things to do in Northern Territory.

Tasmania's 3 Best Luxury Hotels: Where To Stay for a World-Class Getaway

From Hobart's storytelling hotel MACq 01 to the heritage elegance of The Tasman and the coastal seclusion of Saffire Freycinet, here are three luxury stays worth every cent.

Drive, Trek and Taste Your Way Through Tasmania

Tasmania may be little, but she packs a punch! Over 40% of Tassie is protected wilderness, meaning, there's seriously epic natural beauty, just waiting to be explored.

Top 10 Australia events for 2026

From sun-soaked summer festivals to cosy winter feasts, Australia’s event calendar never sleeps. No matter the season, there’s always something to celebrate — and Aussies sure know how to throw a party.

Best Places to Travel in 2026

House of Travel’s latest Kiwi Bucket List Survey shows travellers are prioritising high-impact journeys focused on meaningful once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Explore Five Incredible Worlds in One Theme Park

Discover the impossible as you pass through mind-blowing portals at Universal Epic Universe, now open at Universal Orlando Resort.

A Magical Christmas in New York

From Rockefeller Center to Fifth Avenue, New York City turns Christmas into a full-scale spectacle of lights, ice rinks and festive buzz.

Pintxos Tasting in San Sebastián

A pintxos crawl through San Sebastián is a delicious deep dive into one of Europe’s most celebrated food scenes.

Feel Good On a Wellness Holiday In Vietnam

Time slows at TIA Wellness Resort in Da Nang, where immersive spa rituals, daily yoga and refined beachfront luxury place wellbeing at the heart of your Vietnam holiday.

Dive Into Fiji’s Underwater Museum

Snorkel or dive through Fiji's Underwater Museum at Plantation Island Resort, where sculptures help coral and marine life thrive.

Sleep Suspended Above Kruger’s Wild Heart at Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park is the heart of South Africa travel, offering iconic Big Five safaris and immersive wildlife experiences in one of Africa’s greatest wilderness areas. From guided game drives to unforgettable stays like a luxury train suspended above the Sabie River, it’s a must‑do highlight when planning travel to South Africa.

Sailing Turkey: Discover the Magic of the Turquoise Coast

Drift along Turkey’s Turquoise Coast on a traditional gulet, discovering secluded bays, ancient coastal ruins and long, star‑filled evenings on the water.

Formula 1 Madrid: Go Trackside at the Spanish Grand Prix

The Spanish Grand Prix debuts on Madrid’s new city circuit, pairing world-class racing with art, food and rooftop sunsets in Madrid.

Marvel at the Northern Lights from Your Glass Igloo in Finland

Fall asleep beneath the dancing Northern Lights in a glass‑roofed igloo, where Lapland’s Arctic sky becomes your nighttime theatre.