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How Airbnb could kill tourism

Airbnb could be ruining Europe's most treasured historic cities, it's been claimed.

South America: Rock steady

It's millions of years old, weighs in at an estimated 10 million tonnes, is more than 200m high and has a curious history.

Cruising: Ports of call

Conveniently close to one of the country's top grape-growing areas, visitors can jump off the boat at Picton and head towards Blenheim for a range of wine tastings. O

Nelson: Glam tramping the Abel Tasman

One of the best lookouts on the trail takes in Awaroa Inlet, the home of the beach New Zealanders bought through a crowd-funding campaign earlier in the year.

Being diplomatic: Poland

Polish Ambassador Zbigniew Gniatkowski tells us what Kiwis need to know about his homeland

The man sailing the world with a chicken

24-year-old Guirec Soudée picked up his unusual travelling companion in the Canary Islands back in 2013 and the pair became fast friends.

Pemberton: Tree's a crowd

I look up towards the crown of branches clustered at the top of this karri tree: I'm not even halfway to the metal platform 61m above the ground.

Seven islands to see before they're gone forever

With climate change on the uptick, many idyllic islands (and their rare and stunning wildlife) are fast approaching an expiration date

Rarotonga: Where to stay in the Cooks

Nautilus, at the top end of Muri Beach, is one of the newer luxury resorts on the island.

Kia Ora: Omaka

The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre is a great place to hang out and watch what's happening on the airfield.

Uluru: To climb or not to climb

It's 6pm and there's something of a party atmosphere at the Uluru sunset viewing area.

Malaysia: Paradise in the jungle

No bananas! I couldn't believe there had been no bananas in our entire village and in the middle of a sweat-drenched 10km jungle trek, I was starting to cramp up.

Queensland: A magnetic experience

Just after we rolled back the clocks and settled again into the dark evenings and, in my opinion, the depressing half of the year, I amused myself with one of those silly online quizzes.

Kia Ora: Pirongia

Pirongia is Maori for "like a bad smell" although Pirongia is pretty and not at all smelly.

The least touristy countries revealed

A new comparison of the population size of a destination and the number of people who visit it has revealed the most and least touristy countries in the world.

India: Pray, enter

Behind us are three sparkling shopping malls where Swedish clothing giant H&M recently opened its first shiny store in India.

'Things I never thought I'd eat on my travels'

Katherine Alex Beaven has tried one of the world's deadliest meals - and much more.

America: Parks and recreation

Of course, one of our party rings the bell, which hangs above a boardwalk approaching the chapel.