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Mud, sweat and tears: five of the world's most challenging treks
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Australia
Adventure
Nepal
Peru
Papua New Guinea
If the thought of a yet another ho-hum holiday at a luxury resort makes you yawn, why not challenge yourself and attempt one of these five great treks on your next break.
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Guide dog refused entry on Jetstar plane
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Australia
Travel news
Airlines
Flying
Jetstar
Having only just hit the headlines in Australia for refusing a disabled athelete his wheelchair, Jetstar is now in trouble with a couple who were not allowed...
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Qantas pilots forget to put wheels down before landing
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Australia
Travel news
Airlines
Flying
Melbourne
Qantas
Victoria
Two Qantas pilots have been stood down after almost forgetting to put the wheels down before landing, according to media reports.
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Australia's Big Prawn to be demolished
TOPICS:
Australia
Weird
Queensland
Gold Coast
Ballina
New South Wales
One of Australia's kitsch icons could be heading for oblivion after a local council voted to tear down Ballina's Big Prawn on the NSW north coast.
ARTICLE
Moving to Australia made easy
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Australia
New Zealand
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Tales of endless stretches of sand, the blazing sun, lush rainforests, crazy kangaroos and weekend barbecue culture make Australia an attractive place to...
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Sydney stopover
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Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
Sydney is a great city to visit and experience the excitement of city life. It's a melting pot of cultures, races and religions.
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Lonely Planet guide: Australia
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Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Gold Coast
Brisbane
Darwin
Sunshine Coast
Adelaide
Canberra
Perth
Queensland
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Australian Capital Territory
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Australia's biggest attraction is its natural beauty. The landscape varies from endless sunbaked horizons to dense tropical rainforest to chilly southern...
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Top five Australian horror film locations
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Australia
Fictional outback mining town in the unnerving film based on Kenneth Cook’s novel Wake in Fright. Filmed on location in "The Silver City", Broken Hill,...
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Australia and New Zealand's best wine regions
TOPICS:
Australia
Barossa Valley
Hawkes Bay
Hunter valley
Margaret River
Martinborough
New Zealand
New South Wales
Chatham Islands
South Australia
Western Australia
A guide to the best winery regions throughout Australia and New Zealand.
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Best places to get chummy with animals
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Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
The biggest fish in the ocean can measure up to 18 metres in length and weigh up to 30 tonnes. During the coral spawning season the whales bask on the reef...
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Swim at Bondi Beach
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Australia
Sydney
Bondi Beach
New South Wales
Bondi is one of the world's most famous beaches, so take a dip and find out what all the fuss is about.
ARTICLE
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
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Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
If you've ever thought about climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, now is the perfect time for that sky-high tick-off.
ARTICLE
Big Potato vandals save face
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Travel news
Australia
An Australian country town has united behind vandals who decorated its Big Potato with a giant face after the face was torn down and destroyed less than...
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Elephant calf thought dead born alive
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Travel news
Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
An elephant calf born three days after it was believed to have died in its mother's womb is receiving round-the-clock intensive care.
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Is this the end of cheap airfares from Jetstar?
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New Zealand
Travel news
Airlines
Flying
Australia
Jetstar
Jetstar passengers could face increased fares if New Zealand adopts a safety levy already imposed on Australian travellers.
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Seven of the world's best cityscapes
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New York City
Australia
Sydney
China
Dubai
Hong Kong
Cape Town
Rio de Janeiro
South Africa
United States
Brazil
New South Wales
United Arab Emirates
Dubayy
Estado do Rio de Janeiro
New York
Province of the Western Cape
Whether they are surrounded by natural beauty or dotted with modern architectural wonders ,some cities just scream: location, location, location!
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Should tourists climb Australia's Uluru?
TOPICS:
Australia
Northern Territory
Uluru National Park
Uluru has attracted tourists from all over the world since the 1950s, when climbing Ayers Rock was seen as a mandatory rite of passage on any great 'icons of...
ARTICLE
Are you feeling the love from Australia?
TOPICS:
New Zealand
Travel news
Australia
United States
Japan
Germany
There may be no love lost on the rugby field but generally Australians feel all warm and fuzzy about New Zealand.
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Passenger dies on 'extremely hot' flight
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Paris
Travel news
Airlines
Australia
Singapore
Romania
Bucharest
France
Municipiul Bucuresti
Region Ile-de-France
An elderly Australian plane passenger endured "unbearable" conditions before dying on an Air France/Qantas flight to Singapore last night, according to reports.
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The world's most disappointing attractions
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Australia
United States
South Africa
Bondi Beach
Brussels
Grand Canyon
Romania
Worst destinations
Belgium
Arizona
New South Wales
Region de Bruxelles-Capitale
Uluru, Angkor Wat, the Great Wall of China; some tourist attractions certainly make your jaw drop. But not all attractions live up to the marketing hype....
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