Travel in city Wellington

My daughters were 3 and 7 the first time I traveled alone with them. As I loaded our bags into the back of the car and headed for the airport, I wondered if I was making a big mistake. Their dad was very hands-on and helped a lot in those early parenting days, and here I was, heading off on a weeklong trip with two small children without him. What was I thinking? 

Two people were injured on board an Air New Zealand flight when it encountered severe turbulence, according to local media reports.

The Palm Beaches (the 39 cities of Palm Beach County, Florida) are well-known for their outdoor activities, from golfing to boating to tennis and even polo. But the area also boasts a surprisingly urban destination, with luxurious hotels, fine dining, theatre, shopping and much more.

As far away from everywhere else as it gets, New Zealand is a dream destination for anyone with a case of wanderlust.

Napoleon was born in Ajaccio on 15 August 1769, the year the French took back Corsica from the Genoese and just a few months after the birth of Arthur Wellesley – later the 1st Duke of Wellington – in Dublin.

New Zealand is famed for its natural beauty.

Flying across the world just got more affordable thanks to an Air New Zealand sale that has flights from the United States to Auckland and beyond starting at less than $1,000.

Taylor Swift is heading to Australia for her Eras Tour in February, which is great … for Australians. Unfortunately for New Zealand fans, the pop star has not included any cities across the ditch for her world tour itinerary.

Our recent 2023 travel survey asked you to share where you'd most love to visit in 2023. As well as quizzing you, our readers, we also picked the brains of Rough Guides’ editors and our local travel experts around the world, asking “Where’s best to visit in 2023?” Now all the results are in, we’re excited to bring you our definitive list (drumroll, please): The A-Z of the 23 best travel destinations for 2023.