Four incredible resorts you can stay at right now

Lee Tulloch

Travel in a pandemic may seem confronting, but once I figured out where to get all my testing done, it was not much different to 2019 travel, except with masks.

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The new bucket list: 15 incredible journeys

Brian Johnston

Pack your bags - there are a wealth of brand new journeys by car, coach, train, ship, bicycle and old-fashioned shoe sole for the frustrated traveller in all of us.

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See fast-changing Baku in Azerbaijan, with its eye-popping architecture like the Heydar Aliyev Centre designed by Zaha Hadid.

The 10 places you need to visit right now

David Whitley

If you want to get to these new hotspots before the international tourist deluge arrives, now is the time to enjoy them while they're still relatively quiet.

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Aerial view of the Rock Pools at Warroora Station, south of Coral Bay<br /> Credit: Tourism WA
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 23: Health workers at the Histopath pre-departure COVID testing clinic at Sydney AIrport.

Tripologist: Where can you find the best, cheapest PCR test?

We're desperate to visit our family in North America - where is the best place to get our pre-flight COVID test?

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Uber has squeezed out taxis from Melbourne Airport, according to one reader.

Letters: Uber has driven taxis out of Melbourne Airport

I was astounded to find the taxi rank outside the arrivals hall has been replaced by two Uber driver pick up points.

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The Tren de Soller, it connects Palma, Majorca's vibrant capital, with the postcard-pretty rural town of Soller.

'The Orange Express' train takes in a place so pretty, it's heritage listed

There are citrus groves galore - this train isn't known as "The Orange Express" for nothing.

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Just-opened hotel already named among the world's best

If anything ticks all the boxes of eco-chic, it's surely this new retreat in southern Mexico.

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Julietta Jameson

An empty beach cafe in Kuta, Bali. The popular island has been largely devoid of tourists for almost two years.

Bali reopens to tourists, but entry requirements will make holidays difficult

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The chicken hotpot AKA 'nuclear chicken'.

No menus, no Michelin stars: The restaurant Qantas pilots flock to

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Come for the vista, stay for the culture. Taking in the mesmerising view from the Lincoln Memorial across the reflecting pool to the Capitol dome is a must. Afterwards, grab a meal in one of its great restaurants that reflect its diverse culture.

The city of Salzburg with Hohensalzburg Fortress.

Better than Disneyland: 10 great cities for a family holiday

With kids in tow, it's tempting to go the simple route for holidays, but if you dare to brave a big city you'll find some cities are far better child-ready than others.