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I just flew from Sydney to Europe. Here’s what you need to know.

Despite uncertainty on so many fronts, the continent has rediscovered its love affair with tourism. Here are some tips on travelling around it by air.

Fiona CarruthersTravel editor

Apr 5, 2022 – 7.48am

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The world continues to get moving as we learn to live with the pandemic, and the northern hemisphere summer is fast approaching. That means many Australians will be setting their sights on Europe over our winter months.

I’ve just embarked on my first trip to Europe in almost three years, flying to Portugal’s capital of Lisbon, via Dubai.

Fiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller.