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![Take yourself or the whole gang on your next holiday with these hot deals](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Take yourself or the whole gang on your next holiday with these hot deals
Book a trip for you, your partner or your entire family.
![Five of the best things to do in Queenstown this winter](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Five of the best things to do in Queenstown this winter
Have an illuminating time in Queenstown this winter.
![Rough Guides' readers pick world's most beautiful countries – does NZ even rank?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Rough Guides' readers pick world's most beautiful countries – does NZ even rank?
Discover where your favourite destinations sit among the 20 top-ranked nations.
![Canada's Sun Peaks Resort is a great family holiday - even if you don't ski or snowboard](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Canada's Sun Peaks Resort is a great family holiday - even if you don't ski or snowboard
Even my non-skiing 83-year-old mother loved Canada’s second-largest skifield.
![Hate crowds? Give these six cities a miss this winter](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Hate crowds? Give these six cities a miss this winter
Data reveals the cities Kiwis are most interested in escaping to this winter.
![DoC approves decade-long Ruapehu deal to save ski season 'for years to come'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
DoC approves decade-long Ruapehu deal to save ski season 'for years to come'
DoC gives the local Ohakune business collective the green light for the 2024 ski season.
![This country taught me how to love winter and thrive in the cold](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
This country taught me how to love winter and thrive in the cold
Opinion: Don't endure this winter; enjoy it.
![Snow falls in Otago](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Snow falls in Otago
Snow falling in St Bathans, Otago, on Friday, March 15 2024. Video / Supplied
![Future of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts uncertain as buyer backs out](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Future of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts uncertain as buyer backs out
Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says the decision is frustrating for local businesses.
![Kiwi ski field expansion given go-ahead to become New Zealand's largest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Kiwi ski field expansion given go-ahead to become New Zealand's largest
The lift will add almost 150 rugby fields to the Kiwi snow area.
![Not ready to give up the snow? Look to Japan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Not ready to give up the snow? Look to Japan
Keep the slopes going and extend your ski season with some Japow.
![The cold truth? Visiting Antarctica is warmer and cheaper than you think](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
The cold truth? Visiting Antarctica is warmer and cheaper than you think
The land of penguins, albatross, David Attenborough, and absolutely no polar bears.
![Want a Canadian mountain lake all to yourself? Here's where to go](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Want a Canadian mountain lake all to yourself? Here's where to go
Discover Nordegg, Alberta's hidden gem – Rockies without the crowds!
![Australia’s worst ski season: Early closures and carpet burns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Australia’s worst ski season: Early closures and carpet burns
Gum trees, snow melt and strips of astroturf.
![NZ's brazen ski black market: Treble Cone calls out 'industry-wide' problem](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
NZ's brazen ski black market: Treble Cone calls out 'industry-wide' problem
An awkward encounter has uncovered a 'season-long issue' for the industry.
![LGBTQIA+ Kiwis feel less safe travelling, new study suggests](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
LGBTQIA+ Kiwis feel less safe travelling, new study suggests
However, one company hopes to offer a safe space for rainbow travellers.
![Nine accessible winter adventures for all abilities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Nine accessible winter adventures for all abilities
Accessible winter holidays offer thrills for all.
![Olympus games: Ski field to hold NZ’s highest game of curling](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Olympus games: Ski field to hold NZ’s highest game of curling
It calls itself: ‘playground of the gods’.
![Off-slope charms of Ōhākune: From dinosaur museums to icy waterfalls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Off-slope charms of Ōhākune: From dinosaur museums to icy waterfalls
A guide to enjoying Ohakune without strapping on the skis.
![‘Get jacked, Have 3 girls on roster’: Skifield seeks owner of embarrassing phone memo](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
‘Get jacked, Have 3 girls on roster’: Skifield seeks owner of embarrassing phone memo
Many online commenters speculated nobody would own up to writing the list.
![How a trip to Antarctica can thaw your fear of solo travel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
How a trip to Antarctica can thaw your fear of solo travel
When in doubt, take a solo expedition to the South Pole.