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Celebrant arrested for abusing tourists
POLICE in Maldives arrest marriage celebrant who abused a foreign couple as "swine" and "infidels" during wedding on luxury island.
Australia on alert after terror threat
THERE is no direct threat to Australia but transport authorities are on alert, after two suspicious packages sparked a global airport scare.
New airport pat-downs like 'foreplay'
PASSENGERS face “invasive” searches with security staff sliding their hands over their bodies.
X-rated cake shop reveals gory menu
MAGGOTS, eyeballs, rats, pussy pimples and teeth feature in a horrifying menu unveiled by the world’s first adults-only cake shop.
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Sculpture by the sea 2010
SEE the stunning creations from this year's Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.
'Ultimate man-cation' won by ... a woman
WINNER will enjoy massages and sexy wake up calls from female models in the Lynx Lodge.
Miniskirt ban as town fights raunch
WOMEN wearing short skirts, plunging necklines and low-slung jeans will be fined by police at an Italian town in crackdown on raunch.
Queensland hit by falling visitor numbers
TOURISM minister admits many countries are clueless as to where Queensland is, despite international marketing campaign.
Passengers 'endangered by cockpit locks'
COCKPIT locks on subsidiary Qantas planes can be opened with ice-cream stick, group warns.
Security upgrades to hit passengers' costs
AIRLINES face paying for expensive upgrades with consumers set to pay the price.
Oi oi oi, suggest a new Australian chant
AUSTRALIANS call for ban on the chant "Aussie Aussie Aussie, oi oi oi" - but can you do better?
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Qantas woman in mile-high romp probe
A "MILE-HIGH" sex romp involving a Qantas employee and a passenger is being investigated.
Families 'priced out' by new departure tax
AIRLINES have attacked the rise in Britain's airport departure tax, warning many families would be priced out of a holiday.
Qantas woman in mile-high romp probe
A "MILE-HIGH" sex romp involving a Qantas employee and a passenger is being investigated.
Ridiculous travel products
CUSHIONS to filter farts and stickers to protect travellers’ nudity from scanners among the most ridiculous travel products ever.
Couple mocked during Maldives wedding
THE Maldives expressed "shock and disgust'' after a video surfaced of a couple being insulted by a celebrant while being married at a luxury hotel.
Fake hotel reviewers to be punished
HUNDREDS of hotels and restaurants are preparing to name and shame fake reviewers on user-generated travel websites like TripAdvisor.
Australian tourism in 'identity crisis'
THE nation's tourism marketing has lost its way since the "golden age" of Paul Hogan throwing a shrimp on the barbie, tour entrepreneur says.
Thousands of cruise-goers' plans ruined
HOLIDAY plans of thousands of Aussies ruined as engine problems force the cancellation of two upcoming Pacific Jewel cruises.
'Stop travellers' airport security misery'
AIRLINE boss says airports should stop kowtowing to US demands to beef-up security.
Flight refund over obese passenger 'hell'
WOMAN forced to sit next to obese passenger who took up half of her seat wins refund from airline.
Smiling hippo becomes internet hit
A TRAVELLER got the surprise of his life when posing next to a hippo after the animal pressed his smiling face against the glass of his tank.
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