The secrets behind a strange family portrait
A gloomy matron dressed in black; an alcoholic son-in-law, and a petrified ladies' maid - these are some of the characters in writer Robert Louis Stevenson's life shortly before his death at age 44.
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The most amazing new hotels opening in 2015
However you like your hotels, the upcoming year is sure to please, with architectural acrobatics, spectacular renovations and innovative technologies colluding to produce some fantastic new accommodation offerings.
Why you shouldn't relax in paradise
There's much more to do in Pacific island paradises than just lie on a towel.
Lupe Sina Treesort, Samoa review: Out on a limb
This amazing 'treesort' appears to have the power of love.
Flight test: Virgin Australia economy class
Budget doesn't have to mean skimping on service. Virgin staff are setting a great example.
Beyond Fiji: the other Pacific paradises you must visit
From New Caledonia to French Polynesia, and the Cook Islands to Samoa, there are more holiday destinations to discover in the south Pacific beyond Aussies' beloved Fiji, writes Craig Tansley.
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