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Lonely Planet's air travel tips
SPECIAL rules, loopholes and tricks can make or break your whole adventure, here the Lonely Planet reveal their air travel tips.
Complaints Aussies reveal holidays from hell
"RELIGIOUSLY offensive'' airline meals and the "mental anguish" of a delayed flight are just some of our worst travel complaints.
Lonely Planet How to beat the back-to-work blues
IF returning to work after your summer break has left you suicidal, escape from the rat race with these Lonely Planet tips.
Emirates Is this the most desired airline seat?
DOM Perignon, a private mini-bar and a shower suit - Brian Crisp enters a world of unimaginable luxury on the Emirates A380.
Etiquette When stealing from a hotel is ok
IS it ok to squeeze a bathrobe into your bag or slip slippers into your suitcase? Lonely Planet lay down the law on hotel stealing.
Survival guide Highs and lows of public transport
TO master the art of travel, you must master the art of using public transport. But this is easier said than done, writes Paul Ellercamp.
Beware Aussies warned of new travel scams
RELATIVES of Aussie travellers are being contacted by bogus doctors asking for money to be sent for supposed medical treatment.
Bargain Finding the best travel deals in 2010
WHILE travel deals in 2010 may not be as good as this year, there will still be plenty of bargains to be had if you know where to look.
Travel Health
Protection Boozy backpackers' sex risk warning
A CULTURE of binge drinking among backpackers is driving up risky sex and rates of sexually transmitted infections, specialists have warned.
DVT risk New travel blood clots fears
DEADLY blood clots are just as likely to form from long-distance train and bus trips as they are from air travel, experts have warned.
Diseases Air travellers are 'spreading deadly viruses'
TOURISTS travelling by plane and the growth of cities are combining to help new and old infections spread around the world.
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THE travel plans of more than 8000 Australians will be disrupted by lost and delayed baggage this holiday season.
Road race Australia's best bike rides
PUMP those pins and take in stunning scenery as Bicycling Australia's Simon Hayes runs down his top routes in the country.
Packages Awesome all-inclusive holiday deals
LEAVE your cash worries at home and pay for most of your holiday before you go with these top all-inclusive deals.
Hit list The seven deadly sins of travel
THEY upset the locals and make fellow travellers cringe. Make sure you stay well away from this must-not-do travel list
Survey New York most expensive place to be ill
IT'S at the top of many Australian's travel wish list, but New York has also emerged as the most expensive place in the world to get seriously ill.
Child's play How to deal with kids on planes
BOREDOM is your enemy and distraction your only friend when it comes to keeping kids quiet and passengers sane.
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