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Shoulder season: A bargain holiday hunter's best friend
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Czech 'Bone Church' bans skeleton selfies
The Gothic Czech chapel of skulls has begun to attract disrespectful photographers.

Never sleep naked: A flying doctor's travel tips
As a "flying doc" Ben MacFarlane spends a lot of time in the air and in hotels overseas.

The newest Unesco World Heritage sites worth visiting
Unesco officials recently added 29 sites to the collection of World Heritage Sites.

Travel bugs: Paradise in the jungle and the littering monks of Laos
Tim Roxborogh on the joys of moaning about your holiday

Get some shut-eye with the internet's top hotel hacks
Just when you thought you'd heard every travel tip under the sun. . .

'The world stops when I'm in the air': What travel has taught Somi Kim
Travelling the world is one of the perks of being a freelance musician.

Finding more fun: The best new family attractions around the world
The world of family travel is constantly changing.

The place to be: Downtown LA is a cultural delight
Jo Bell shares her tips for a stylish stay in Downtown Los Angeles.

Unfamiliar waters: Cruising the world's most interesting rivers
These are some of the best experience you can have off ship during a river cruise.

Cruising: The best spa treatments
These irresistible spa treatments will make you stop and smell the rose-scented body oil.

No fly list: The most unusual reasons to land a travel ban
There are a number of sins that land you on the travel industry's mysterious blacklists.

Ship to shore: Six lesser-known port stops worth exploring
These port stops might not be on your radar — but they are worth getting excited about.

Edinburgh for $200
Expect history and excellent pub food, including the required haggis, neeps and tatties.

Galapagos Islands' first resort given green light
Today the Galapagos are still some of the most untouched parts of the planet.

Man gored by bison returns to scene with date. She is gored by bison
Man gored by a bison brings date back to where he was gored. She is then gored by a bison.

Cruising: Holy water of the Ganges
Barry O'Brien discovers a wealth of history and culture as he travels down the Ganges.

Cruising: Tips for first timers
Shandelle Battersby shares what you need to know before your first cruise.

Autumn colours: Europe's best upcoming cultural exhibitions
Europe's autumn cultural calendar is rich in highlights.

Norse morsels: Trondheim is Oslo's tasty alternative
Less crowded and pretentious, and more walkable: this is your place.

'Sex ban' nothing to worry about, Bali tells tourists
"Stay calm and continue activities as usual," tourists told.

Attendant's travel hack a shoe-in to remember valuables
By the time you notice your mistake you'll be kicking yourself.