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Peace and quiet at last

Jellett

A STAY in a monastery offers a new way of seeing the world.

Seen and heard

Newman illo

AUDIO guides need to keep up with multimedia technology.

When the ships come in ...

Queen Mary 2

WE will be spoiled for choice when ships from the world's leading cruise lines visit Australian shores.

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Food & Wine

Short Order: David Ricardo

DAVID Ricardo was recently appointed executive chef at Melbourne's acclaimed Pearl Restaurant, which he first joined in 2002.

Australia

Hanging out with Hayley's brother

harpers on the beach

A TASMANIAN beach hideaway comes with celebrity connections.

Bowral dons a golden glow

Tulip Time

GET ready to tiptoe through the tulips in the southern highlands of NSW.

Gorge yourself on honeycombed delights

Katherine

CRUISE past towering escarpments and spectacular rock faces in the Top End.

World

The end of the line

Baracoa

In the provincial backwater of Baracoa, Christopher Columbus made a confused landfall and real Cuban music began

A suitable tour to India

Gujarat

A GUIDED trip through Gujarat proves much more flexible and fun than expected.

Iconic New York skyline 'under threat'

New York

A PROPOSED new tower will spoil New York's famous view of the Empire State Building, the iconic skyscraper's owner argues.

Travel Advice

A little flight reading

From Here to There

"THE world is an amazing place. You should go there. And touch it," writes Andrew Mersmann in this Frommer's guide to voluntourism.

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