Western Australia
Welcome to the hottest town in Australia
Daniel Scott Daniel Scott pulls into the hottest town in Australia around lunchtime. The campervan seats are burning his legs.
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How we fell out of love for Qantas
ROBERT UPE From the moment it started flying, Qantas was uniquely Australian.
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Tips
An item every traveller should carry
Myscha Theriault A vintage solution can come to your rescue when faced with a travel dilemma.
New Zealand
Into the sounds of silence
Julietta Jameson Bask in the majesty and peacefulness of New Zealand's Fiordland.
Indonesia
Bali by the cookbook
Even the MasterChef generation can learn from Bali's best chefs, writes Brigid Delaney.
WA
Out of the box
Fleur Bainger contains herself by the seaside in the breezy port town of Fremantle.
Expert traveller
Travel Insider
Bizarre activities covered by travel insurance
JANE E FRASER 9:51am Injuries you sustain while playing air guitar may be covered by travel insurance.
Fifteen things that couldn't happen anywhere else
The Backpacker 'Only in America'? Yes, but here are 14 other countries that have their own 'Only in' moments.
How to get back in the good books with your girlfriend
The Backpacker Need to earn some brownie points after upsetting your significant other? Here's the perfect way.
How the long-range Dreamliner will change Australia's long-haul routes
Travellers' Check The new 787-9 is an attractive prospect for airlines looking to save money on fuel and replace older jets.
Mama Holiday
The indignity of 'all you can eat'
TRACEY SPICER The term 'all-inclusive' makes me think of Homer Simpson at a buffet. There's something gluttonous about it.
Everyone asks: why is accommodation in Australia so pricey?
THE TRIPOLOGIST Twin forces are at work as we pack our passports in search of a cheaper bed.
Airlines
Flight test: LAN Airlines business class
FLIGHT TEST From the welcome-aboard pisco sour to the friendly crew, service is impeccable.
Luxe Nomad
My souvenirs are not snow globes
LEE TULLOCH While others might head for the famous sights you will find me at the local flea market.
