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How you can experience award-winning architect designed homes

How you can experience award-winning architect designed homes

There are some famous houses designed by architects you can now rent for a holiday, ranging from boatsheds and tree houses to mansions overlooking the beach.

  • Julie Power

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Despite the discomfort and packing, Australians love to camp. With many missing their usual jaunts due to the coronavirus, campsites will likely be in hot demand.

Camping: it's tough, but some of us are looking at the stars

The packing will be a nightmare. The tent will inevitably be on hard ground. It’ll be a long, cold slog to the loo. But you won’t find an unhappy camper.

  • Laura McGeoch
Inside the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Five New York galleries to visit virtually

New York's top galleries have terrific online sites so you can enjoy their offerings remotely.

  • Kerrie O'Brien
Just one of the ways to serve up Quebec City’s poutine dish.

Quebec’s poutine is anything but routine

The dish of chips, curds and gravy might be a national favourite, but there’s much more to the Canadian province's cuisine.

  • Catherine Marshall
Captain James Fawthrop

The Coast Diaries: An old lifeboat, a shipwreck, and great heroism

For a long time abandoned as an old child's plaything, Tony Wright revisits a lifeboat's part in a story of horror and heroics off the south coast.

  • Tony Wright
Howard Hughes looks out over Fairhaven.

The Coast Diaries: At 72, here's Hughesy, a not-so-old man of the sea

This lifelong surfer says you've got to keep moving ... and he has outmanoeuvred three types of cancer.

  • Tony Wright
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 Councilmember Ray Miller and Mayor W. Clarke Conway outside Brisbane City Hall in California.

Same, same but different: Brisbane, California

Roving reporter Cameron Atfield has travelled half-way around the world to end up in another Brisbane.

  • Cameron Atfield

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