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Swimming with whales

Whale swim

DIVING in with the ocean's gentle giants in a tropical paradise is an unforgettable experience.

Reigning in the world's greatest party

Rio Carnival

THE greatest party in the world has kicked off, but the everything-goes attitude of the Rio Carnival is under threat.

Where to go in Spring

spain

September and October are fabulous times to visit Spain. You can rely on good-to-excellent weather, yet avoid the extreme heat - and the main crush of local and European tourists.

uluru

Spring has sprung and what nicer time to explore your own backyard? Australia's biggest attraction is its natural beauty - from endless sunbaked horizons to dense tropical rainforest.

Inside the worst place in the world

Auschwitz

A VISIT to the unlikely tourist attraction of Auschwitz is horrendous, unsettling, and deeply thought-provoking.

Millions flying on unsafe airplanes

Plane generic

US airlines permitted at least 65,000 flights with millions of passengers on planes that were not fit for takeoff over the past six years.

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Watson's sail rival hits trouble, out of race

Solo Voyage

US teen, who is younger than Jessica Watson, has to halt solo sail around the world.

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South America's delights

Altiplano

IS it possible to experience all South America has to offer, including beautiful lakes and Inca ruins, in 21 days?

Easter Island worried by eclipse tourist horde

Eclipse

EASTER Island authorities are were worried about a sudden invasion of thousands of tourists expected on July 11 to witness a total solar eclipse.

The essential guide to the Glastonbury festival

Glastonbury

GLASTONBURY. Unless you're an English medieval history student or a confused fruiterer, the name should conjure up images of music, mud and mayhem.

Swinging time in the tropics

proboscis monkey

NOTHING stands out quite like orang-utans and proboscis monkeys on a family adventure in Malaysian Borneo.

Branson unveils underwater plane

Branson unveils underwater plane

UK tycoon Sir Richard Branson has unveiled his new toy - an underwater "plane" for a voyage to the bottom of the sea.

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The ultimate beach escape

Hawaii

A TRIP to Waikiki, one of the most famous stretches of white sand in the world, is the ultimate beach holiday.

Cape Town readies for World Cup

Cape Town

SOUTH Africa's top holiday destination Cape Town has seen fewer tourists, but is gearing up to bounce back for the World Cup.

The real Jurassic Park

dino trail

GET up-close and personal with the real T-rex on a dinosaur trail of Montana.

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