Aussie travel 2023: Hotspots and happenings across the Ditch
From luxe new hotels to an epic lunar eclipse, here's what to look out for across the pond
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Bald patches and grey hair banned in strict new Air India cabin crew guidelines
Crew will also have their weight and BMI checked.
2023 travel tips, advice and hottest destinations from experts and industry insiders
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1.2 million fans heading to Qatar adds up to a lot of annual leave.
Commuter saves $700 on single train journey with sneaky hack
The man has used this trick for three years,
Nervous flier? Pilot shares specific flight you should book
The expert recommended a certain type of flight for those who get nervous.
World Cup frenzy puts strain on Qatar’s camels
Even the camels are working overtime as millions flood into the city.
'95 days of impossibly hard toil in glorious, icy isolation': Mike Stroud's life in travel
The British physician and expedition partner of Ranulph Fiennes shares his travel memories
Chaos as passengers spark security breach at Brisbane airport
Thousands of passengers and airport workers had to be rescreened at the busy airport.
Bride denied boarding after airline ticket blunder
The young woman was turned away due to one extra letter on her boarding documents.
Tourist narrowly survives 40-metre cliffside fall in Bali
A Bali tourist has narrowly survived a massive cliffside fall. WARNING: GRAPHIC.
Libraries and old-fashioned letters: An inspiration for modern travel
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What rising interest rates mean for travellers and tourism
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Iconic Sydney beach to become a nude beach for the first time in history
Thousands plan to gather on Saturday and strip down.
10 items most commonly removed by airport security in NZ
Travellers have lost power tools and Airpods after incorrectly packing them.
Black Friday: $33 airfares and the best ‘Holiday’ sales
The best travel deals going in the holiday sales.
Internationally acclaimed photographer Steve McCurry reflects on favourite travel memories
His work, which includes the famous Afghan Girl, has taken him around the world.
Grand Canyon park changes campground name that haunted tribe
The popular campground has been renamed out of respect for a Native American tribe.
Aussie tourist shares gruesome photos after accident in Bali
Gruesome photos serve as a grim warning to fellow travellers.
Passengers top pre-pandemic levels at major global airport
“Recovery is very much on the agenda," said the airport's CEO.
Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and Staten: What to do in New York, in and out of Manhattan
For all its allure, Manhattan is just one of five boroughs to explore in NYC.
Backpacker justifies ditching partner in campground
Taking the van, she carried on with their once-in-a-lifetime trip without her.
Hotel review: Who knew Canberra could be this hip?
Like Australia's underrated capital city, this stylish hotel is full of surprises.
Traveller sparks debate after photographing ‘manspreading’ passenger on plane
Turns out there are times you really shouldn't 'spread your legs'.
It's alive! Airport security's bizarre discovery in traveller's suitcase
They were pulled aside after a bizarre find in their bag. Now there's a twist to the saga.
Passenger’s vomit bag explodes on woman
The woman was travelling from Bangkok to London when the horror unfolded.
Cashier mistaken for ‘Moana’ character by two young sisters
What happened next left the girls' mother overjoyed.
Dining with the devil: How to get up close with Tasmania's furry icon
If you're planning to see these meat-eating marsupials, be sure not to miss feeding time.
‘Shame!’ Tourist caught walking on Mayan ruins mobbed by crowd
Frightening scenes emerged of a tourist bein led through jeering crowds. in Mexico.
Airbnb Boss mocked for listing room with no availability
The website co-founder says he's opened his home. Booking a night is tricky.