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    Alan Joyce’s bonus review in familiar hands

    This being corporate Australia, one doesn’t have to dig deep to find the key players already know one another.

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    • Myriam Robin
    Cap d’Antibes Beach Hotel’s unique selling point is its private, white-sand beach.

    Holiday like Europe’s jetset on the Côte d’Azur

    The ability to step straight onto a private sandy beach is rare in this part of the world, which is why summer is always booked out at this pink-splashed hotel.

    • Tony Davis

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     Clive Palmer and Tucker Carlson in Brisbane on Wednesday.

    Clive Palmer’s private jet picks up Tucker Carlson

    The mining billionaire’s plane picked up a pain from Maine.

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    • Myriam Robin
    Private Jet, Cocktail Service

    When in Rome, leave in a private jet: on board a $76.5k group tour

    There’s nothing like having a plane chartered for you to take the stress out of travelling between Europe’s great cities and iconic sites.

    • Bonnie Campbell

    This Month

    View on St George island from Our Lady of the Rocks through arch. Perast, Montenegro.

    Europe’s wallet-friendly alternative to Lake Como

    This 10-night Mediterranean cruise on a $775-million luxury ship is a great way to discover lesser-known ports.

    • Fiona Carruthers
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    The countryside around St Vincent des Landes in Brittany.

    Tea, tarts and tears: My trip to France to honour a secret

    It took one brave family and the silence of an entire town to protect this writer’s mother during the German occupation. This is what happened when she went to meet them.

    • Rose-Anne Manns
    All Bonza aircraft have left the country, but there’s money to be made from the corpse.

    Bonza! Hall Chadwick’s fees draw rebuke from 777 Partners

    Having Hall Chadwick run a hotline is certainly one way to rack up fees.

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    Debbi Fields and Wade Shealy at the ThirdHome property where they stayed in Possums Creek

    Do you have what it takes to join this exclusive home-swapping club?

    The US-based founder of ThirdHome and his high-flying girlfriend have been in Australia to catch up with well-travelled members, entice new ones and talk to potential partners. To join you need one key asset.

    • Charis Perkins
    The opulent Grand Suite “Prague” on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

    Step aboard for an opulent rail journey to Venice – no denim allowed

    The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express sets the standard for glamorous train journeys. Its Paris to Venice overnighter makes for an unforgettable trip.

    • Divya Bala
    Eastern Greenland, Blosseville Coast.  Female polar bear with two young cubs.

    Become a polar explorer, without giving up the luxuries

    Ponant’s icebreaker vessel takes cruise passengers right into the icy Arctic circle.

    • Jane Cornwell

    Chopard jewellers open their first exclusive hotel in Paris

    Guests can enjoy grand surroundings and five-star hospitality above the Scheufele family’s famed watch and jewellery boutique at the prestigious Place Vendôme square.

    • Maria Shollenbarger
    Wedge Mountain Lodge and Spa Whistler

    Live it up like a millionaire in Whistler’s newest luxury lodge

    The Wedge Mountain Lodge & Spa has everything you can dream of and then some. At around $30,000 a night during the peak Christmas/New Year period, this stay is one for the bucket list.

    • Carrie LaFrenz
    The writer in his kayak, paddling solo through the waters off northern Bali.

    Great escapes: Solo kayaking along Bali’s northern coastline

    The writer sets off on an odyssey through tranquil waters in a part of the world that will one day be reclaimed for an international airport.

    • Ian Neubauer
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    Airfares in Europe set to fall, but only in economy: CEOs

    That was the assessment of many airline chief executives gathered in Dubai this week for the International Air Transport Association’s annual meeting.

    • Charlotte Ryan
    Calabash Bay Lodge

    Can’t get away for a week? Try this luxurious mini-break

    A mid-week stay in a national park just an hour’s drive from central Sydney has the same restorative effect as a power nap – only you’ll remember it all.

    • Philippa Coates
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    The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are located in the United States, along the coast of northern California.

    Why we should embrace tall-tree tourism

    Only 34 per cent of the world’s surviving forests are old-growth ones, and many are under threat. If California’s Redwood National Park is anything to go by, there is hope, however.

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    Victoria Falls on the list? Try this tented camp on the Zambezi River

    By staying at Mpala Jena, you’re also helping conservationists from the six countries this river flows through to safeguard their legacy.

    • Catherine Marshall

    May

    Air Canada is the latest major international carrier making a push for Australian travellers.

    How to get 50,000 frequent flyer points and gold status

    Air Canada is joining a string of carriers expanding in Australia, hoping to capture travellers fed up with being unable to use their frequent flier points.

    • Ayesha de Kretser
    The 81-room Six Senses Kyoto takes its cues from the arts and crafts of the Heian period (794-1185) when Kyoto was the Japanese capital.

    We check out the new Six Senses Kyoto

    In a departure for the brand, this hotel is not in a remote location. It’s plum in the heart of the city, yet feels like an oasis of serenity.

    • Max Allen
    The Le Petit Chef dining experience is a must when on a Celebrity cruise.

    Is this the cutest restaurant on water? Sea foodies seem to think so

    An energetic and animated chef keeps fine dining lively on the ocean.

    • Fiona Carruthers