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Up, up and away in a beautiful balloon
Hot air balloons take flight in the 42nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, New Mexico whilst competitors take off for the Canadian Hot Air Balloon Championships.
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Richard Branson's Necker Island
Sir Richard Branson's private island is available for rent when he is not in residence, for a cool $US60,000 a night.
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The Big Picture: reader travel photos, October 5, 2013
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Top travel photos, October 4, 2013
Take a look at some of the best travel photos from around the world this week.
Punthill Apartment Hotel
Punthill Apartment Hotel
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The Big Picture: reader travel photos, September 28, 2013
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Top travel photos, September 27, 2013
Take a look at some of the best travel photos from around the world this week.
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Cheers to the 180th Oktoberfest
Millions of beer drinkers from around the world will come to the Bavarian capital of Munich, Germany, over the next two weeks for the 180th Oktoberfest, which started last Saturday and runs until...
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Singapore's casinos are a tourism ace
Singapore's two casino resorts, Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World on Sentosa island, have led a tourism boom in the city-state with their wide range of attractions beyond their gambling floors.
Silky Oaks Lodge in Mossman
Silky Oaks Lodge in Mossman
QT Port Douglas
QT Port Douglas
Peppers Beach Club & Spa in Palm Cove
Peppers Beach Club & Spa in Palm Cove
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Eight of the world's best airport hotels
A comfortable bed, good shower, dark rooms and absolute quiet are other cravings of the jetlagged. Nobody wants to be desperate for sleep and have to listen to aeroplanes or traffic noise.
The tear-drop island
Take a look at some of the attractions of Sri Lanka, named the No.1 destination in the world for 2013 by Lonely Planet.
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New Zealand has the white stuff
Take a look at what New Zealand skiing has to offer, including the 2013 World Heli Challenge, from Fairfax photographer Dallas Kilponen.
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The Big Picture: reader travel photos, September 21
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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Melbourne Aquarium officially launches as SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium after a five-month, $8 million refurbishment.
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Wonderful junk: world's coolest boneyards
When old machinery is no longer loved or wanted, it doesn't just disappear. Unless it's completely dismantled, an old plane, train or automobile has to be stored away somewhere to die a rusty death.