PNG
Death and sweat: this is no walk in the park
JASON DOWLING 4:50pm It is Kokoda season - the key months when scores make the pilgrimage to PNG.
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New Airbus A350 on track, but superjumbo sales 'disappointing'
12:00pm The head of European aerospace giant EADS Monday said its aircraft unit Airbus is on track to deliver the first A350 XWB by the end of next year.
USA: 'Gestapo' rangers confront Aussie tourists in Yellowstone
Airlines: Mile-high-tea club: Luke Mangan surprises passengers
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Architecture
Building interest
Build it and they will come. Or will they? Belinda Jackson rounds up the best newcomers on the architecture scene.
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.
USA
Hooked on the feeling
Landing a swordfish smells like victory, even when it's your boatmate's catch, writes Jamie Lafferty.
Germany
Awash with tall tales
Kerry van der Jagt lets fairytales be her guide on a journey through the castle-studded Rhine Gorge.
Hong Kong
Bun direction
From cheap eats to haute cuisine, Hong Kong delivers on every front, writes Julietta Jameson.
Expert traveller
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.
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?
Everyone Asks: Are airline seats shrinking?
THE TRIPOLOGIST Has legroom in economy-class airline seats really declined?
Airlines
Flight test: Emirates economy class
CRAIG PLATT 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.
What happened to London's Aussie expats?
The Backpacker The Shepherds Bush Walkabout has closed its doors; TNT magazine is in administration. Is this the end for Aussie expats in London?
Where the women have nice buns
The Backpacker There may be rules about how women dress here, but they're often stretched to the limit.
