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17 things not to do on your travels
SOME things are normal in one country and totally unacceptable in another. Here, 17 things not to do while travelling. More World Travel News
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The strange confessions of a hotel concierge
FROM helping pilots find their plane to tracking down a monkey suit, this hotel concierge has spilt the beans about the strangest guest requests ever. More accommodation News
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Miracle castaway man on land
SPORTING a bushy beard and clutching a can of Coke, a castaway who survived more than a year adrift in the Pacific Ocean has come ashore. More Travel Advice News
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The most annoying flight attendant habits ever
FROM those who refuse to crack a smile, to the plane noisy and the uncaring. A crew member dishes the dirt on the most irritating things her colleagues do.
The truth about when you should book your flight
IT'S what every traveller wants to know: when is the cheapest time to fly, and how far in advance should you make the booking? Follow these rules and you could save heaps.
What your suitcase style says about you
THE roller. The last-minute power-packer. No-nonsense nomads. We all have our packing methods, so what does your suitcase style say about your personality?
Is this the coolest boarding pass ever?
WHY are airline boarding passes so awful and complicated? A passenger has come up with this awesome idea for a pass that actually makes life easier. Believe us, you'll want to check this out.
What happens if you open a door mid-flight?
IT'S a question many of us have pondered: just what would happen if someone tried to open the exit door on a plane in mid-air? One pilot tells all.
The strange confessions of a hotel concierge
FROM helping pilots find their plane to tracking down a monkey suit, this hotel concierge has spilt the beans about the strangest guest requests ever.
Five things to do when it rains on holiday
DON'T let a bit of rain turn your trip into a complete washout. Follow these five great tips before you cry into your Facebook status.
Travel tips from world's toughest hotel critic
DID you know that the best hotel rooms are those in the corners? Here are the top travel lessons this hotel guru has learnt from decades on the road.
You won't believe these hotels exist
TWISTED. Creepy. Crocodile-shaped. A road that cuts right through a tower. You'll wonder if your eyes are playing tricks on you when you see these structures.
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Revealed: Just how dirty is plane water?
TESTS carried out on commercial airlines have revealed just how much bacteria is lurking in the water. The results are so surprising you may think twice about that mid-flight coffee or tea.
The hidden truth about travel illnesses
THEY are the debilitating and deadly diseases that hit months after you return from your holiday. And vaccinations won't always protect you. Here's the truth about travel illnesses.
Cure for jet lag on the way?
A PILL to beat the misery of jet lag could soon be developed after scientists found a gene that stops our body clock from resetting.
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Top 10 cities for men
MELBOURNE has been named one of the world's best cities for blokes, find out the other winners.
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World's best destinations 2012
TAKE a look at the top 10 destinations in the world according to TripAdvisor.
10Five secrets only good travellers know
THE best travel experiences are always the ones that almost didn’t happen. So here are five tools to help you put the ‘plan’ in your ‘unplanned’ travel moments.
Must know tips for taking your phone overseas
YOU have heard the horror stories about holiday-makers accidentally racking up huge phone bills overseas. Here's how not to be that person.
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'Don't date a girl who travels'
"SHE'S the one with the messy hair coloured by the sun. She's hard to please and can't hold a steady job." This is a cautionary note a female traveller has penned for bachelors. More Travel Advice News
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