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NOTHING says ‘holidays’ more than a cocktail by the pool. But according to this travel expert that pina colada could cost you big time.
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First-class Nicole Kidman’s high-flying new role
THE Aussie star has created history with her latest film — but you won’t be seeing it at the movies any time soon.
Travel tech Five gadgets for smart travellers
THESE travel gadgets put some glamour back into air travel, from a Bluetooth-savvy bag to a battery powerful enough to charge two phones at once.
Tourism Australia Americans hot for Hemsworth
CHRIS Hemsworth is being credited with seducing thousands of Americans down under — after voicing a new tourism campaign.
Travel money How to bag a mid-year travel bargain
AIR fares are falling and the time is right to book a trip overseas. Here are some tips on how to get away without blowing your budget.
Pictures Moscow’s most amazing buildings
MORE than a feast for the eyes, Moscow’s ornate architecture reveals the city’s fascinating past. Take a look.
Inspiring A cowgirl’s tour of the wild west
WITH Annie Oakley and impressive rodeo riders for inspiration, it’s clear the guys don’t have all the fun in Fort Worth, Texas.
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How to cruise without the commitment
NOT sure about the idea of cruising? Taster or sampler cruises are a good way to introduce cynical sailors to life at sea, writes Robyn Ironside.
Five ways to get your cruise on
WHETHER your passion is the Adelaide Crows, health and wellness or Boney M, there’s a cruise holiday that’s perfect for you.
The best place to cruise with kids
Kim Culyer THINKING of taking the family on an overseas getaway? Here’s a few itinerary suggestions to get you started.
Wildlife safari Down Under
FROM cute sea lion pups to swimming with dolphins, there are plenty of great animal encounters on this South Australian island
Our 15 wackiest country pubs
SOME of these country pubs are smack bang in the middle of nowhere, but that won’t stop you getting a schooner. One has no walls and at another you can park your plane right at the front door.
Eight reasons to not hate Melbourne
Melissa Hoyer WHEN it comes to rivalry, the Melbourne V Sydney debate lingers, but hey, there’s lots to love about Melbourne.
Beijing stays on any budget
WHETHER your budget is shoestring or splurge, here’s how to get the best value for accommodation in the Chinese capital.
South America’s next hot spot
PERU and Brazil are the big attractions for Aussie tourists, but now another destination is emerging as a major drawcard.
Beginners’ Bali: The surprise truth
Tom Minear THINK you know what to expect in Bali? This first-time visitor discovers what you see on TV isn’t the whole truth.
Eco-luxury resorts you need to visit
GREEN travel has come a long way from mosquito nets and carbon offsets. Here are three of the swishest ways to go eco.
Great holiday deals to book right now
TAKE an epic 21-day journey from Africa to the United States and Canada that includes a seven-night cruise in Alaska with these latest holiday deals.