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How to take better travel photos

Katrina Lobley asks leading photographers to share their tips to getting the best snaps from your holiday.

Latest travel news

'Gangnam Style' tourist police unveiled in Seoul

8:03am South Korea unveiled its new "tourist police" force on Wednesday, with snappy uniforms from rapper Psy's costume designer and a "Gangnam Style" launch in central Seoul.

USA: Disney unveils Avatar-land attraction for theme park

Tourists to scoot to Perth via new airline

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Death and sweat

JASON DOWLING If you think this is a nice stroll through a national park, think again.

Europe

Anything goes

Shaney Hudson Five things you can do in Amsterdam that are illegal here.

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French connection

Isobel King An island adventure with a taste of Europe is just a short flight away, writes Isobel King.

South Australia

Twenty reasons to visit Kangaroo Island

Dilvin Yasa Sometimes a journey can be as exciting as the destination itself and this is certainly true of Kangaroo Island.

Greece

Stardom on Mykonos

Ashleigh Bonner A Pontiac and a Porsche are poised to race along the cobbled streets of Mykonos, the party mecca of the Greek islands.

Germany

Awash with tall tales

Kerry van der Jagt lets fairytales be her guide on a journey through the castle-studded Rhine Gorge.

Expert traveller

You'll never see these people again

The Backpacker 'We'll stay in touch!' you claim at the end of a trip. But you won't.

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The chance encounter that changed my life

THE BACKPACKER Travel is a thousand encounters that could change your life - and this one did for me.

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Are you covered? Agent exploits loophole

Travellers' Check 'If you don’t use a travel agent, you’re on your own.' That's the message from agents as financial protection for travellers changes.

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Mama Holiday

TRACEY SPICER They have funky names, like Sandcruiser and Hippocampe. And they're coming to a beach near you.

Travel Insider

Air travel etiquette: for a start, wear deodorant

JANE E FRASER Are you a good airline companion? Or is the person next to you silently begging for escape?

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Everyone Asks: Are airline seats shrinking?

THE TRIPOLOGIST Has legroom in economy-class airline seats really declined?

Airlines

Flight test: Emirates economy class

FLIGHT TEST Named the best airline in the world this year but inconsistent service levels let Emirates down.

Luxe Nomad

Patience is a virtue, and mine's being tested

LEE TULLOCH I'm repeating this adage in my head as I'm standing in line at security control at JFK airport.

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The Big Picture: reader travel photos, October 12, 2013

Send one image of a special moment taken in the past two years (at least 1MB and 300dpi in JPEG form) to bigpicture@fairfax.com.au. Also tell us in 100 words or less where and when the image was taken and what made it so memorable. Each week the editor of Traveller will select the best image entered for publication in Traveller. You could win a trip to Abu Dhabi to stay at Anantara’s luxurious Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort, courtesy of Etihad Airways. Click here for terms and conditions.

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