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Tue 14 May 2013

Don't ignore Poland while touring around Europe

MENTION you’re going to Europe and most people will think of Paris or Switzerland.

George believes snorkelling with whales would increase tourism

IMAGINE swimming in open ocean as 16-metre, 36-tonne humpback giants rise out of the depths.

Richard Branson dons stewardess' outfit after losing bet

SIR Richard Branson might think again before making a bet with a fellow billionaire.

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James Legge

Mon 13 May 2013

Stay in Hills and make most of ultimate shopping experience

IN THE shopping Mecca that is Beverly Hills, location is everything.

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Visit the Louvre for a once-in-a-lifetime experience

TAKE me to the Louvre in Paris.

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Sun 12 May 2013

The South Pacific's Norfolk Island is an oldie but a goodie

"HOW about Norfolk Island ?" my wife queried while working her way through a pile of holiday brochures.

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Paul Wicks

Sat 11 May 2013

The most breathtaking roof views from around the world

TRAVELLERS seeking to capture the perfect panorama this year can take in bird's-eye views at one of these iconic rooftops.

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Fri 10 May 2013

Aviation industry pushes for more flights at Heathrow

HEATHROW airport should handle 136 extra departures and arrivals every day, and add more night flights: that is the demand from industry leaders.

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Simon Calder

Thu 9 May 2013

Scammers target holiday-goers looking for cheap deal

TRAVELLERS should be wary of holiday scams when looking for a cheap deal this winter holiday, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has warned.

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Melbourne: Top of the sip parade

'THE beans are from Colombia. There's a taste of apple and pear, with a savoury after-flavour."

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Chris Lawrence

Wed 8 May 2013

Aussie couple set to sail around the world

PREPARING for a round-the-world sailing trip is not an easy task – just ask Duncan and Caroline Woodhead.

Nicola's sweaty arduous trek to Borneo to save primate

A GRUELLING 900km trek across rough terrain seems daunting but for Nicola Rouse, every drop of sweat counts.

Tue 7 May 2013

Chocolate tour is a delicious indulgence

ARE you a milk chocolate nut through and through, only have taste buds for white or prefer to stick to your dark chocolate for life?

A child’s dreams dashed due to Jetstar policy

XAVIER Lane’s dream of studying at a performing arts school was dashed when Jetstar refused to let her board a flight from the Gold Coast yesterday.

Mon 6 May 2013

Sip cold beers while staying at Luang Prabang

MR YEP and his wheezing 1952 Citroen have both seen better days.

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Glyn May

Sun 5 May 2013

Forget soap, plan a surprise trip for your mum instead

WITH Mother's Day just around the corner, many Aussies are beginning to ponder the ultimate gift idea.

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Sat 4 May 2013

Hop between islands to see best of beautiful Whitsundays

WINE in one hand, novel in the other and incredible silicon sand beaches ahead. I think I could get used to this.

Fri 3 May 2013

Punter's Package proves a safe bet for a good time

AS I look down at the racing guide in front of me, I am bamboozled.

Thu 2 May 2013

Cruise through South America on an Amazon adventure

AVALON Waterways will operate its first itinerary on the mighty Amazon next year with an 11-day Peruvian adventure.

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Coffs Coast exposed via Travel Bug

COFFS Harbour is set to star in an upcoming episode of Channel 7's The Travel Bug.

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Courtney Miller

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