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Book lover's delight: The world's most beautiful libraries
The death of books has been greatly exaggerated and happily for bibliophiles like me, there are many beautiful libraries around the world that have been immaculately preserved.
The founding editor of Harper’s Bazaar Australia, Lee lived in New York and Paris for many years before returning to Sydney in 2002, but travels frequently to satisfy an inherent restlessness and unquenchable curiosity about the world.
The death of books has been greatly exaggerated and happily for bibliophiles like me, there are many beautiful libraries around the world that have been immaculately preserved.
An ice-cream and a simple gesture by two airline attendants in Japan will stay in this travel writer's memory.
As you'd expect, the Germans have a word for it, and it's not 'wanderlust'.
This missive is directed to those people upon whom I depend to make my exit and entry to my own country a smooth one.
You can be having a drink with a local within hours of landing in a new city.
Hotels are finally starting to realise what a real asset great art can be to their brand. Here are my favourite examples.
Knowing what you know about Donald Trump, would you stay in one of his signature properties?
For a real taste of the exotic island life, venture out of resorts.
Australia has brought great coffee, healthy breakfasts and mouth-watering cakes to the world.
Shorts on a plane? Chances are the wearer is an Australian male.
Would I like to try some coagulated pigs' blood with maize? No thank you, kindly.
Food, beaches, history, architecture - Lisbon offers it all.
You know you are a preferred guest when you hit the suite spot.
It can be scary facing the mirror after a long-haul flight.
Next time you squeeze into an economy seat, think of those who have a lot more hassles to endure on a long flight.
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