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Stephanie Holmes

Auckland

Travel Editor at New Zealand Herald

Triple vaxxed Travel Editor for @nzherald's @nzhtravel and host of the Trip Notes podcast

Articles

  • 1 month ago | nzherald.co.nz | Stephanie Holmes

    Willis Fouwler, second right next to host Bradley Walsh, centre, reveals behind-the-scenes secrets from his time on The Chase. New Zealander Willis Fouwler recently appeared on hit game show The Chase – he shares what it’s like to be on the other side of the TV screen. You’ve watched the show at home, known the answers to some of the questions, and no doubt thought “I could do better than the contestants”. But what is it really like to appear on global hit game show The Chase?

  • 1 month ago | nzherald.co.nz | Stephanie Holmes

    From its prime location near Chungmuro Station to its spacious rooms and rooftop garden, G3 Hotel offers a practical and pleasant stay in Seoul. If you’re visiting South Korea’s capital, the G3 Hotel Seoul is an ideal base, writes Stephanie HolmesLocation: Central Seoul in the bustling Jung district. The hotel is just steps away from the Chungmuro subway for the city’s excellent public transport network, and is close to scores of fabulous bars and restaurants.

  • 1 month ago | nzherald.co.nz | Stephanie Holmes

    Stephanie Holmes visits Endota Spa for a combo massage and facial package designed to deliver an inner glow. The promise Endota’s “Surrender” package combines two of the spa’s signature treatments – an Organic Relax massage and an Organic Infusion facial, in a blissful 90-minute appointment. The body massage uses a sequence of soothing strokes and warm jade stones “to centre and ground”, and the facial promises “a more youthful and radiant appearance”.

  • Dec 1, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Stephanie Holmes

    Spacious seating, tasty Korean cuisine, and smooth arrivals make KE412 a great choice for Kiwi travellers. Stephanie Holmes flies from Auckland to Seoul on Korea’s national carrier. AIRLINE: Korean Air KE412FROM: Auckland International AirportTO: Incheon International Airport, Seoul, Republic of KoreaREAD MORE: Why you should visit South Korea in 2025AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

  • Nov 23, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Stephanie Holmes

    South Korea is a trending destination for 2025 with numbers of Kiwi tourists expected to rise exponentially. Get ahead of the crowd with these top tips for a fuss-free visit from recent first-time visitor Stephanie Holmes. 1. Visiting in 2025 means you’ll need to apply for a K-ETANew Zealand travellers have been exempt from Korea’s electronic visa system since April 2023.

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Stephanie Holmes
Stephanie Holmes @HolmesStephanie
7 Dec 22

You know how the AT app has the people symbols to show how full the bus is? Can we start a campaign for a "how many pets are on the bus" symbol, so I can fill my commute with puppies and kittens?

Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport @AklTransport

Paw-tastic news for owners of small pets😍 From 26 December 2022, small domestic pets secured in a carrier will be allowed on off-peak buses across our network as part of a trial. Just ensure the carrier is kept on your lap for the entire journey. Additional T&Cs apply. https://t.co/4oRmyKPaKM

Stephanie Holmes
Stephanie Holmes @HolmesStephanie
10 Oct 22

Sometimes not even quietly

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Stephanie Holmes @HolmesStephanie
6 Jul 22

My dream man, being dreamy. https://t.co/Xi3eSJwbh9