Lonely Planet

23rd September 2026 Lonely Planet

Dunedin, Waitaki among Lonely Planet’s best places to visit in 2027

The travel publisher’s ‘Best in Travel 2027’, highlights 50 places and travel experiences worldwide.

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23rd October 2025 Lonely Planet / Stargazing

North Island cultural experiences, Wairarapa stargazing make Lonely Planet’s top 25 for 2026

Lonely Planet has listed the North Island’s cultural tourism and Wairarapa’s stargazing among the world’s best destinations and experiences for 2026. 

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28th October 2021 Lonely Planet

Auckland best city in world to visit in 2022 – Lonely Planet

The city beats out such tourism heavyweights as Florence and Dublin to take the publication’s top spot.

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