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How to expose a toolie
THE Gold Coast will be injected with teenagers, tequila and testosterone this weekend as eager school leavers embark on their annual week of debauchery.
Another killed on Great Barrier Reef
OVERSEAS visitors are “most likely to be deterred” from Queensland’s tourism-reliant far north in the wake of the deaths of tourists on the Great Barrier Reef this week.
Dreamworld nightmare spreads
THE horrific deaths of four people at Dreamworld last month has led to a drop in visitor numbers across all Gold Coast theme parks.
Sign too rude for Putin to see
THE sign failed hilariously and travellers were loving it. But not everyone was laughing and it had to go.
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Sign too rude for Putin to see
THE sign failed hilariously and travellers were loving it. But not everyone was laughing and it had to go.
$1.5m castle abandoned for a decade
THE grand building has become a time capsule, untouched for more than a decade.
World’s most outrageous attractions
DO YOU think you’ve seen it all on your travels? Unless you’ve been to all these places, you ain’t seen nothing yet.
The true golden age of flying
REMEMBER when plane passengers dressed to the nines and ate freshly-carved roast beef? There’s no doubt about it, the good old days are long gone.
Hitchhike the world for $260
SHE travelled to more than 20 countries with just a little bit of cash, a tent, and a backpack full of clothes.
Australia, the party could be over in Bali
A BIG change could be coming to Bali, and it would end the party for thousands of Aussie revellers. Brace yourself.
Tragic tale behind iconic attraction
THE Hollywood sign has had a very chequered history — including a terrible event that happened. Here’s what you need to know.
Tourists duped by celebrity mansion tours
HOLLYWOOD home tour operators are charging up to $65 a person but are pointing out homes not owned by celebrities.
Is this the most cursed building in Mecca?
THIS glittering hotel in the middle of a desert promises to be the largest hotel the world has seen. But will it actually be built?
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How to survive long-haul flights
SPENDING anything longer than eight hours in economy class is tough. These are the expert tips that will help you cope.
Rookie errors ruining your holiday plans
SIMPLE mistakes are sabotaging your flight booking. Here’s a few tips about what you should always do instead.
Vegas is really ripping you off
IT IS notorious for being the place where we lose all our cash. But thanks to a few sneaky strategies, Las Vegas is cheating us out of even more money.
What I learnt after quitting my job
THEY said goodbye to everyone and everything to see the world for a year. Now the verdict is in — has it all been worth it?
What was this woman thinking?
Australian backpacker Suzie Greig said yes when most other people would have said no, and it led to plenty of surprises.
How to expose a toolie
THE Gold Coast will be injected with teenagers, tequila and testosterone this weekend as eager school leavers embark on their annual week of debauchery.
Dreamworld nightmare spreads
THE horrific deaths of four people at Dreamworld last month has led to a drop in visitor numbers across all Gold Coast theme parks.
Forget the Gold Coast, go here instead
SOME might say the Gold Coast is to Australia what Justin Bieber is to music: brash, and largely tolerated. But here’s something better.
What’s wrong with those in this photo?
A BOATLOAD of tourists set out to witness one of nature’s most spectacular sights — and then, an awkward misfortune struck.
Why it’s time to break up with Byron Bay
WITH its packed beaches, drunken backpackers and skyrocketing real estate prices, you need to visit these towns instead.