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Melbourne: Year-round enjoyment
Melbourne's calendar is chocka with world-class shows, festivals and major sporting events
Travel reads: 20 countries recommend the one book to pack on a visit
Prepare to add to your reading list and holiday plans.
Where to head for the world's best beer
Michael Donaldson shares a beer lover's wishlist for the best destinations in the world.
Ship Check: Pride of America
Andrew Louis sails aboard the Pride of America around the islands of Hawaii.
Flight check: Christchurch to Antarctica
Jamie Morton flies from Christchurch to Willy's Field, on Antarctica.
Room check: The Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Nicholas Jones checks in at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park.
Flight Check: Auckland to Wellington
Ewan McDonald flies aboard Air New Zealand's flight NZ419 from Auckland to Wellington.
Flight Check: Auckland to Fiji
Tracey Bond flies from Auckland to Fiji on Air New Zealand's flight NZ52.
Three for the kids: Chinese New Year
Preparations begin all over the world tomorrow for the start of the Year of the Pig.
Whanganui River: Green New Zealand
Phil Williams and friends paddle the Whanganui River and find more than they expected.
Christchurch: Not so boring after all
A performing arts extravaganza is giving the city a new level of pizzazz.
What travel has taught me: Shannon Ryan
Holidays can teach us many things — about other people and about ourselves.
The best of our own backyard
End your summer in the best way possible with these NZ destinations.
How my flights got trumped
The US President was to blame for all the ills of Alan Perrott's world (cup) dream.
Tokyo for $200 a day
Tokyo has a reputation for being expensive, but you can still enjoy it on a budget.
Travel bugs: Getting conned in Cambodia
A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holiday.
Over the shoulder of Aoraki
The Ball Pass trek is a test of stamina and skills rewarded by infinite thrills.
My holidays: Johnny Di Francesco
Johnny Di Francesco is the founder of 400 Gradi restaurant in Melbourne.
Golden Princess: Together again, nautically
Keely Allen finds her sea legs on a family adventure.
Room Check: The Jupiter Next hotel, Portland
Stephanie Holmes checks into the Jupiter Next hotel, in Portland, Oregon.
Flight Check: Auckland to New Plymouth
Ruwani Perera witnesses disturbing acts of PDA aboard NZ8037.
Flight Check: Redmond to Los Angeles
Stephanie Holmes flies aboard United Express UA5644, from Redmond, Oregon to Los Angeles.