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Friendly Fiji suddenly sophisticated
FIJI is rapidly maturing into a sophisticated holiday destination offering opulent options only a short flight away, writes Phil Bartsch.
The Pinnacle of seaside living
THE introduction of a sealed road is set to wake a tiny seaside town from its slumber with a new wave of tourists.
Ninja turtles' great escape
THE odds may be against them but the sight of loggerhead hatchlings heading out to sea is one of nature's great spectacles, writes Jeremy Pierce.
Zoo slaughters healthy giraffe
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COPENHAGEN Zoo killed a healthy giraffe to prevent inbreeding, inviting children to watch as the carcass was fed to the lions. GRAPHIC IMAGES
News Boost to regional flights
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VIRGIN Australia is to increase its flights to regional Queensland, adding four weekly services to Bundaberg and eight to Moranbah from Brisbane to support growing demand.
News Taste of New Zealand
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JOIN award-winning Australian chef and TV personality Pete Evans for two weekends of great food and wine against the backdrop of some of New Zealand's best scenery.
News Take a hike in kakadu
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ADVENTURE travel company World Expeditions has undertaken a comprehensive revamp of its Top End trips with the introduction of a new Kakadu Walking Adventure.
Lost giraffe wanders into restaurant
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While visitors enjoy a meal at The Lion Park in Johannesburg, a giraffe casually strolls through the tent.
1:32Double trouble in Olympic toilets
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Twin-toilets leave Sochi Olympic visitors flushed with embarrassment but organisers say partitions are coming soon. Sarah Toms reports.
1:32News Gamble on big change in Vegas
IT MAY have a reputation as the gambling mecca of the world but Las Vegas is slowly reinventing itself as a diverse entertainment and even an outdoors destination.
The sexiest safety video ever?
AIR New Zealand hopes passengers will pay attention to its safety video by including tiny bikinis, coconut bras and a supermodel.
CelebCon: Aussies in Winter Wonderland
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NYC is the place to be! We take a look as your fellow Aussies play tourist and share their snaps of the Winter Wonderland. Featuring Catheri...
31A breath of fresh air
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SHAKE of any lingering back to work blues with these gorgeous photos from Kakadu.
7Branson's war over Makepeace
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SIR Richard Branson's heart-shaped fantasy island is at the centre of a planning row.
1410 surprising things on a cruise ship
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FROM bungy jumping to driving a Ferrari to exploring space - is there anything you can't do on a cruise?
10Blissful journey even with kids
Jeff Michael HOLIDAYING with the kids proves plain sailing on a floating resort boasting it's own Fun Factory.
Best cruise holiday deals
Brad Crouch BRAD Crouch brings you the best cruise deals from around the world
Save big and ship out
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Brad Crouch DON'T let a dream cruise sink your bank account - just follow our top tips to ensure you always get more for less.
Blissful journey even with kids
Jeff Michael HOLIDAYING with the kids proves plain sailing on a floating resort boasting it's own Fun Factory.
Ninja turtles' great escape
Jeremy Pierce THE odds may be against them but the sight of loggerhead hatchlings heading out to sea is one of nature's great spectacles, writes Jeremy Pierce.
It's a meeting of the boards
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Scott Podmore FROM skating and surfing in Manly to folk rock in Australia's capital, Scott Podmore keeps you up-to-date with what's going on around the country
Chaotic military abuse record revealed
AP PUNISHMENTS for US service members found culpable in sex crimes can be as light as docked pay and a letter of reprimand, internal documents show.
10 holidays to book right now
THE ESCAPE team has tracked down the greatest travel deals for incredible destinations all around the globe.
Much ado for Bard's birthday
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David May BRITAIN is gearing up for a blockbuster birthday bash this year to celebrate William Shakespeare's 450th.
Top holidays to wow your lover
NEED to make an impact this Valentine's Day? Here's 12 of the world's most romantic hotels to give you a little inspiration.
10 holidays to book right now
THE ESCAPE team has tracked down the greatest travel deals for incredible destinations all around the globe.
Worst day since Black Saturday
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UPDATED: AS fire continue to burn around the state, loud explosions have been heard near the Hazelwood power station.
McDonald’s worker, 100 and still on the job
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WHO said McDonald’s is bad for your health? Morris Miller has made it to a century and he can’t keep away from the place.
Skate star’s striptease finale
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SPEED skater Olga Graf showed off more than she wanted after a bronze medal win in Sochi.
Robbie’s legs ‘digitally enhanced’
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HOLLYWOOD is using computer tricks to “digitally extend” female stars’ legs — and Margot Robbie may be the latest victim.
Dogs boss says dark days over
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WESTERN Bulldogs president Peter Gordon says the days of his club being endangered are over.
When is it safe to cut off mould?
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YOU know the feeling — you get some bread out of cupboard and it’s got a tiny speck of mould on it. When is it safe to cut it off and keep going?