Etihad finally brings its Airbus A350 to Australia for first time
It’s taken six years, but Etihad will finally bring its A350 – and its sumptuous business class suites – to Australia.
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Continue ReadingI despised rats, until I visited the country where they are heroes
Fear and loathing of rodents gives way to admiration and gastronomic appreciation.
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Continue ReadingShould you boycott the US? The 20 biggest questions in travel right now
We posed 20 of the most pressing questions that should be on travellers’ minds to a group of experts across a range of categories. Here’s what they had to say.
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Continue ReadingTen classic mistakes first-time skiers make
Are you even a skier if you haven’t made some, or all, of these simple mistakes?
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Continue ReadingWant to take an extended holiday? Here’s what you need to do first
Careful planning can help make spending a longer time away from home carefree.
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Continue ReadingOn board the modern version of the Love Boat headed for Australia
The largest Princess ship to homeport in Australia, passengers will enjoy the easy-going vibe when it arrives this summer.
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Continue ReadingBali meets France at this beautiful jungle resort
An elegant stay that seamlessly marries the best of Balinese and French cultures, albeit with a conscience.
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Continue ReadingWarning over airline change-of-flight fee scam
My daughter required a date change and called the number on what appeared to be the airline’s official site. It wasn’t.
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Continue ReadingVillage with a difference: Australian ski resort that’s not like the rest
Victoria’s Dinner Plain is unique. Its chalets and apartments – low-rise by nature and edict – followed a theme that has continued today.
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Continue ReadingHow to have a snow holiday with family and remain friends
A snow holiday without the tantrums and budget blowouts? Yes, it’s possible. Here’s how to plan the best winter ski break for your family.
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Continue ReadingYour questions: Is it safe to travel on Paris’ trains from the airport?
Travelling from Charles de Gaulle Airport into central Paris is fast and generally safe, but take a few precautions.
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Continue ReadingThe country with the world’s most confusing currency
Spend some time trying to get your head around the exchange rates here and you’ll likely find yourself longing for the days of traveller’s cheques.
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Continue ReadingTravel quiz: Which city is regarded as the birthplace of reggae?
Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with this week’s quiz.
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Continue ReadingPort guide: Malaga, Spain
This gritty working-class city gets overlooked amid Andalusia’s competition, but you’ll be surprised at how lovely and lively it is.
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Continue ReadingHiking the heavenly cloud-forest trail haunted by mysterious deaths
When two young backpackers disappeared, this Central American town made headlines worldwide. But in reality it feels like one of the region’s safest places.
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Continue ReadingMy husband and I sit apart on flights. There’s a good reason why
For richer, for poorer, for better, for worse: but there’s no way I’m sharing an arm rest with my husband on a long-haul flight.
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