helloworld Travel Ponsonby - Recent staff trips

Vietnam wasn't just another destination to tick off the list. This Southeast Asian gem offers something rare in modern travel: a place where every expectation was exceeded, where chaos felt like comfort, and where two years on, the colours and memories still haven't faded for Rohan.

When you run a dog farmstay seven days a week, genuine time off means leaving the country entirely. For Gerry and Sandra Darcy, owners of Bethells Farmstay for Dogs, travel provides the complete break they need from constant availability.