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Introducing Travelbug login and secret summer family deals

Deals of the week | Secret Sale | My Shortlist Hello New Zealand! A long weekend is finally upon us, and summer is just around the corner – sweet! Now is the perfect time to plan that summer holiday break, or nab a last minute long weekend deal. Whether it's a camping ground in …

My first time – overseas travel through fresh eyes

Do you remember what it was like to take your first big trip? To take your first big plane ride, go through customs for the first time, to stay in your first hotel and negotiate your first taxi ride into a new city? I remember my first big trip, which was to the USA and …

The perils of allowing traveller reviews on Travelbug

Travelbug has been rocking along for four years selling NZ accommodation and I’ve been here for all but two months of those four years. I reckon (all bias aside) that we’ve got one of the best sites around to book accommodation, and generally things go swimmingly. But one of the more common topics that we …