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Tips to keep you ahead of the pack

It’s one of the more fraught questions facing every traveller: what to take? GEMMA NISBET provides some destin...

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Travel/Tourism

KARRATHA

Comfort Inn Kar...

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We Create Dream...

Oakleigh

Travel Destiny

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Tasting jamon in Andalucia

Time and tradition produce world-class cured ham in Spain. GEMMA NISBET meets fourth-generation makers.

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Food is the real spice of Bali life

From purchase to preparation to cooking, lunch in Bali is an experience to savour, writes Gemma Nisbet.

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Gateway to the ...

DERBY

Kimberley Entra...

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A Perfect Place...

BROOME

Blue Seas Resor...

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Great white hunter

STEVE McKENNA stays on the boat but still gets up close to the awesome ocean predators in South Africa’s Shark...

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The case for smart luggage

Never lose your things again, writes DENNIS LINGANE.

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All Day Meals &...

BADGINGARRA

Badgingarra Tav...

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Family Owned & ...

FRANKLAND RIVER

Bobtail Ridge W...

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Sultry Seville seduces

History, architecture, bullfights opera and flamenco . . . GEMMA NISBET is beguiled.

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Fasten seatbelts for flight innovation

Etihad Airways started flying from Perth, welcoming us aboard its journey to re-imagine air travel. STEPHEN SC...

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Your Local Holi...

Camberwell

Escape Travel C...

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Travel / Leisur...

Camberwell

Helloworld Cam...

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Twenty reasons to stay in WA

We all have a different idea of luxury, so get out and explore our enormous backyard to indulge yours.

Perth ranks in world’s top ten

Perth has shaken off its “Dullsville” tag with a global travel guide calling it a “city of immense charm and s...

Full Service & ...

Kilsyth

ADP Caravan Ser...

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Live Your Dream...

Lilydale

ABC Maps & Guid...

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10 great tips for picture perfect

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD shares his advice for better shots, and for mastering specific photographic styles.

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City that’s chock-full of goodies

Chocoholic STEVE McKENNA revels in the rich and rewarding flavours of York, while visiting the city’s famous s...

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Canvas, Camping...

Lilydale

DSR Trading

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Exquisite Hand ...

Northcote

Silk Road Rugs ...

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Red, blue and white a wondrous sight

STEVE BUTLER is entranced by a different side of Karratha.

Classics stand test of time for a reason

The ‘must-see’ sights are just that because they offer unforgettable experiences, writes STEVE McKENNA.

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Toorak

Toorak Travel

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Flights Charter...

KUNUNURRA

Shoal Air Chart...

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Splendid isolation on awesome island

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD sees some rare wonders.

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Paris of the East rises again

A quarter of a century after communism crumbled, STEVE McKENNA finds traces of revolution and renaissance in a...

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Travel/Tourism

KARRATHA

Karratha Centra...

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Producing quali...

HERNE HILL

Windy Creek Est...

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Heart and soul behind the metal and glass

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD finds that life aboard the ‘space ship’ Jasper is a flawless experience.

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Add value and culture to stopover

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD recommends four experiences to give a flavour of the desert city without breaking the bank.

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Let yourself go...

BROOME

Blue Seas Resor...

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Your Local Tail...

Malvern

Escape Travel M...

0399560300 http://www.esca... [email protected]

Creative flair combines art and pleasure

Budapest’s offbeat ‘ruin pubs’ fuel the city’s throbbing nightlife, writes STEVE McKENNA

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Sleep easy with some good flying tips

GEMMA NISBET is awake to the problem of jet lag.

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Travel For Sing...

Kew East

Solo Traveller

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Travel/Tourism

WEMBLEY DOWNS

Short Stay Pert...

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Class warfare

GEOFFREY THOMAS looks at the small things that matter in the battle for well-heeled customers.

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Time and tide a true wonder to behold

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD explores many options for experiencing the extraordinary Kimberley coast.

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Travel/Tourism

pacific pines

jetsettr

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Looking after L...

DERBY

Derby Boab Inn

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Countdown to a happy holiday

The trip is booked but what comes next? GEMMA NISBET brings you her comprehensive guide to preparing for your ...

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Nature astounds

The celebration of life and the animal world has KATE FERGUSON enthralled on a camping safari.

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Exclusive Short...

GERALDTON

Zebra's Accomod...

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Luxury Margaret...

BUSSELTON

The Aqua Resort

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Make jet lag history

Traveller par excellence GEMMA NISBET reveals her top tips on how to beat the long-haul flight blues.

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Big adventure in Little Prague

Steve McKenna is seduced by the beauty - and wine culture - of the country's best-kept secret.

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Recent Model Ja...

Kilsyth

ADP Caravan Hir...

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Travel Agency

Brighton

Travel Leaders

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Many faces of Paris still enchanting

WILLIAM YEOMAN finds a friend, who says the French capital’s charm will find him rather than vice versa.

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Do research and avoid surprises

GEOFFREY THOMAS explains how not to get caught by snags on long-haul flights.

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Authentic, Crea...

All Over WA

Rhianna May Pho...

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Relax & Enjoy

ALBANY

Emu Point Motel...

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Turkey’s historic isles a siren call

BROOKE HUNTER is enchanted by ancient ruins and natural beauty.

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Extreme and laid-back water playtime

A sporting chance for extreme and laid-back water playtime. The Kimberley caters for it all.

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Pearl Jewellery...

Broome / Perth

Willie Creek Pe...

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We Can Take You...

Chelsea

Chelsea Cruise ...

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Little luxuries on island in the sun

GEMMA NISBET indulges in a boutique villa in Seminyak.

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Top tricks to take the stress out of flying

Australians are a nation of travellers and, by virtue of our distance from the rest of the world and the kind ...

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Travel Agency

East Kew

New Horizon Tra...

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Oldest pearl fa...

BROOME

Cygnet Bay Pear...

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Getting ready for your Bali experience

A little preparation goes a long way. Here are a few suggestions . . .

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Reviving when wet

Phone or camera taken a swim? STEPHEN SCOURFIELD has some handy tips to rescue your device.

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Award-winning w...

MARGARET RIVER

Woody Nook

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Local, Experien...

CARNARVON

Everywhere Trav...

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A feast for the eager shopper

GEMMA NISBET explores Melbourne’s biggest retail development in a century.

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Glories of greece

Experience three-star Greece and indulge in a spot of Greek culture.

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Learn to speak ...

PERTH

Fra Amici Itali...

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The Perfect Rel...

GREENOUGH

S Bend Caravan ...

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A ramble in historic Barcelona

Art, architecture, food — this premier Spanish city has them all, writes JOHN BORTHWICK.

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Choosing the right luggage

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD looks at how to choose the right luggage for your trip.

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Hotel Accommoda...

GERALDTON

Zebras Geraldto...

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The World We Kn...

Croydon

Croydon Cruise ...

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Air NZ gets best airline double

Air New Zealand has again topped polls as Airline of the Year and Perth newcomer Etihad Airways a close second...

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Plan well and enjoy the ride

A great cycling trip requires a bit of forward thinking. KAITLIN SHAWCROSS shares some useful tips.

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Wine & Upcycle ...

NORTH BOYANUP

Bonking Frog

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Cheese Shop & F...

Cambridge

Coal River Farm...

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Fee variations can catch unwary travellers

GEMMA NISBET looks at some of the best ways to access your money while you’re on an overseas trip.

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Beautiful Bordeaux

Aquitaine in south- west France is world renowned for its magnificent scenery, fantastic culture and for produ...

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Upping the ante up in the air

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD discovers Qatar Airways’ new Airbus A380 delivers more than just extra seats.

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Carting essential baggage

It’s our necessary traveling companion and STEPHEN SCOURFIELD traces the evolution of the suitcase

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The beating heart of Mother Russia

STEVE McKENNA finds Moscow, despite being famed for its traffic jams, is becoming a walker’s wonderland

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Royal fleet calls Australia home

Old favourites and newer additions will sail the seas from our ports next year, writes NIALL McILROY

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Quirks of Qatar

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD discovers the growing desert city at ease between the past and present

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The vast appeal of a continent

Where to even begin? Travel editor STEPHEN SCOURFIELD offers some perspective to help plan.

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Packing priorities

GEMMA NISBET takes the long view on preparing for holidays

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Tolkien’s hallowed mountain

STEPHEN WILLIAMS joins some fanatics on a pilgrimage to the home of The Lord of the Rings

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Wise travellers ensure they are covered

Government guide to travel insurance is essential reading before you head out to explore the world. It could s...

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Capture a lasting memory

It seems the smart phone is with most people most of the time but, when it comes to taking photographs to keep...

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Winter adventure a family affair

STEPHEN WILLIAMS finds a Kiwi resort that’s a hit with everyone

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Help conquer fear of flying

Afraid of flying? You're not alone.

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Minimise the risk of sickness

Health+Medicine writer PETA RASDIEN looks at how you can avoid having your trip abroad hijacked by illness

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US boasts diversity for all to enjoy

The USA is the third-largest country in the world and a destination for everyone.

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Voyage around the world

Princess Cruises will launch two new world voyages from Australia in 2016.

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Something for all in UK-Europe trip

The UK and Europe is a fantastic destination with a little bit of everything for everyone.

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Before you leave home

Travellers heading away for the holidays are advised to ensure they are covered in the event of an emergency

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Get smart about phoning home

Don't get trapped into paying huge bills for using your mobile overseas

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Sleep easy with good flying tips

Be awake to the problem of jet lag with some preparation.

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Love your passenger

We can all push past bad singers or chatterboxes, but hours stuck in the car can get on anyone’s nerves.

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Pack like a professional

Whether you're a last-minute packer or you start the job weeks ahead, these handy hints will make the job easi...

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Amble around Andalucia

The pace is slow and the locals are gregarious in southern Spain.

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Journey through time and place

There is a rich vein of history amid the beauty of Cape York Peninsula

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Depths of beauty in the underworld

Jenolan Caves, about two hours from Sydney, offer dark magic.

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