Airline review: It’s time to give Jetstar a second chance
In the years since I last flew Qantas’ cheaper cousin, its reputation has taken a beating. But my low expectations were upturned by proficient service.
- by Catherine Marshall
Magnificent retreat ticks every box in your Tuscan holiday fantasy
Cypress trees lining the drive? Check. Stone farmhouse with terracotta roof, gorgeous views over rolling vineyards? Check and check.
- by Ute Junker
This could be the glorious future of travel in the US
Amtrak’s routes take in a marvellous array of scenery across the nation. Here are some tips to make the most of your trip on a long-distance Amtrak train.
- by Tim Richards
An embarrassing moment highlights the trouble with laundry on the road
The washing is the easy part. The drying requires real strategy.
- by Julietta Jameson
A cherished plate of carby deliciousness
Served with a spicy salsa, a wedge of lime and a cold, dark beer, this is Peru on a plate.
- by Ben Groundwater
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Peru’s ‘other’ hike is one of the world’s most spectacularly Insta-worthy locations
This isn’t the Inca Trail or the equally spectacular Salkantay Trail. But it’s up and back in the space of a morning, with time to return to Cusco for afternoon tea.
- by Ben Groundwater
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Forget castles and chintzy town squares: This is cool new Europe
Forget tourist-beset, chintzy old Europe and shuffling through yet another overblown palace. This is Europe, but not as guidebooks imagine it. The real deal, and right up to the minute.
- by Brian Johnston
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Wild requests, outrageous prices: Why we could be saying goodbye to room service
- by Michael Gebicki
