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A Kiwi recommends ... the Gold Coast

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Karen Revell from the Cruise Traveller travel company.

Ten great coastal road trips

Highways that hug the shoreline can make for spectacular road trips. Here are 10 of the best around the world.

Cruising: The isle of fine

In an azure and cobalt bay, gentle sea creatures welcome Phil Welch to the 'closest island to paradise'.

Alice Springs: Going into the Red

Home to the original 'rock' hall of fame, the Red Centre's landscape is dramatic; a canvas for indigenous art. Just remember to keep your fly hat on, writes Jenny Tabakoff.

Queensland: Back to GC for seconds

It'll be a return to splendour for Catherine Smith, who had too little time to taste-test all the great eateries on the Gold Coast.

Solomon Islands: Into a sea of smiles

You won't forget a traditional Solomon Islands welcome, writes Richard Moore.

China: Putting pilgrim's spin on sins

To repent for his misdeeds, Tibetan monks tell Jim Eagles he must do circuits of Labrang Monastery for about two months. He makes a start.

Cook Islands: A lovely place to still be in love

A second honeymoon can be better than the first, writes Penny Lewis.

Queensland: On the humpback super-highway

In the fourth story in a series on Queensland, Anne Gibson keeps her eyes peeled for a breach.

A Kiwi recommends ... The Whitsundays

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Mark Pearson of Whitsunday Stand Up Paddle.

A long history of going places

An exhibition about the Kiwi overseas experience shows New Zealanders have been exploring the world since the early 1900s.

India: Show them a Taj of love

Taking your king or queen to Mumbai? Why not stay in style at this regal establishment, writes Chris Leadbeater.

Tonga: Pacific heart

Tonga is a kingdom blessed with many warm-hearted people, finds Paul Rush.

California: Disneyland for big kids

Visiting the Happiest Place on Earth is better with a plan, advises Shandelle Battersby.

Queensland: Ground control to major fun

Airlie Beach is the mainland base for exploring the fantastic Whitsunday Islands, and Wendy Dunlop has the inside goods.

Queensland: Climb, sail and hunt

Scale a bridge, skipper a yacht, spear a crab - Queensland captivates Lee Mylne.

Dealing with death on a flight

It's a grim reality when an estimated eight million people are travelling by aeroplane every day - the person sitting next to you could die at 30,000ft.

India: White desert

Liz Light walks the Great Rann of Kutch.