Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
One of the world’s most iconic long-distance walking trails is at risk due to boggy conditions and high footfall, campaigners have said. The Te Araroa trail […]
Finding the perfect wedding location can be a nightmare for many brides-to-be. However, Taylor Swift, who has just become engaged to American footballer Travis Kelce, could […]
New Zealand has announced it will charge tourists fees to access nature sites under controversial new plans that will also see a major overhaul of the […]
Air New Zealand has revealed a new uniform collection designed by New Zealand-born, London-based fashion designer Emilia Wickstead. The updated attire, the airline’s first in over […]
A mountain in New Zealand has been granted legal personhood in an historic move that ends years of dispute. It means the geographical feature now “owns […]
New Zealand’s Golden Visa Program, officially known as the Active Investor Plus Visa, is due to evolve. The new government wants to adapt the scheme in […]
A Canadian woman has been arrested at New Zealand’s Auckland Airport, carrying over 10 kilograms of methamphetamine. In an attempt to make the drugs go unnoticed, […]
New Zealand seems set to cash in on travel trends showing that tourists are increasingly interested in outdoor adventures and experiential activities, according to a new sector […]
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While many McDonald’s locations may look the same, some stand out. According to the company, however, the ‘World’s Coolest McDonald’s’ can be found in Taupō in […]
The New Zealand government has announced the entry tax for international tourists will almost triple from October this year, prompting backlash from tourism and aviation industry […]
Air New Zealand has abandoned its 2030 carbon reduction goal, blaming delays in the supply chain of both new planes and alternative fuels, as well as […]
On Tuesday, 16 April, a 47-year-old German passenger travelling on an Air New Zealand flight broke his leg after strong turbulence and had to endure more […]
The owners of a deadly volcanic island and the tour booking agents who took visitors there have been ordered to pay almost NZ$13 million (€7.3 million), NZ$2.6 […]