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The observatory had an illustrious 57-year career in the sciences, earning a Nobel Prize.

Passengers abused rules to bring a menagerie of animals on planes - including peacocks.

'This looks better than many dishes I've had in hotels,' said chef Gordon Ramsey.

How a snow and ice physicist spent part of 2020 adrift from world affairs.

The Airline teams up with Tourism NZ to find additions to the list of '8th World Wonders'

King and Queen Suites was perfectly located for Megan Wood's busy two days in Taranaki

Climb New Zealand's most epic waterfall for a price you deem fair.

You wait for ages for an era-defining alien structure to appear, then two turn up at once.

It's a great time to visit this often-overlooked city, for food, art, festivals and more.

Get a little je ne sais quoi at Auckland's relaunched Sofitel.

A classy high-country resort set amongst tussocks and trout.

Herald Travel readers give their best advice for summer camping holidays.

Returning to the same holiday park every summer is like coming home.

Polar bears are "playful, enquiring creatures", says snow physicist after Arctic trip.

Working out which passenger is in the wrong is splitting hairs.

Waitaki offered a chance to taste the fruits of the country's youngest wine region.

No suspects have been found following the disappearance of the beloved local landmark.

Michael Donaldson takes a trip to Australia's golfing mecca.

Danielle Wright tours Victoria's southwest along the famous Great Ocean Road.

Caroline Berdon meets a man championing the health-giving qualities of edible treasures.

Australia has many worthy attractions for non-foodie travellers.

Discover these exciting Australian walks to get the blood pumping and your jaw dropping.

Peter de Graaf dips his toe into Victoria's coastal trail, the Great Ocean Walk.

On land and sea, the animals of South Australia are a great teaching aid.

Western Australia is full of good stories, finds Kim Knight.

The best things to see, do and eat in Ballarat, an easy weekend alternative to Melbourne.

Mike Yardley explores Australia's capital Canberra.

As the sun fully emerges from the MacDonnell Ranges, any fear of heights melts away.

With beaches, bars and a beguiling harbour, Sydney is the perfect long-weekend getaway.