Inspiration
Get drenched by WA’s most photographed falls in this extreme region
Falls are a headline attraction of True North’s voyage, and many of the numerous seasonal torrents that we’ll see will dry up in a matter of weeks.
- by Rob McFarland
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See this spectacular destination before the tourist crowds arrive
This remote region will welcome more tourists than ever this year. Here’s why you should beat the rush of visitors (and Donald Trump).
- by Ben Ross
Just one double bed: On board Queen Elizabeth’s royal yacht
In service from 1954 to 1997, Britannia sailed a million nautical miles while visiting more than 600 ports in 135 countries.
- by Marian McGuinness
Want the best dumplings but short on time? Board Hong Kong’s dim sum bus
Soon after departure, I receive my version of a Happy Meal: a dim sum set by Michelin-rated casual eatery One Dim Sum.
- by Julia D'Orazio
Two continents, four hours and one high-speed train
The Middle East’s first high-speed rail, opened in 1975, is now as sleek and modern as anything in France or Germany.
- by Kurt Johnson
One of the world’s weirdest cruises is in the heart of a desert
Amid the woozy desert haze springs an incongruous streak of blue. Lake Mead is the most mirage-like thing I’ve ever seen that turns out to be real.
- by David Whitley
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Travel tips
How I boarded the wrong plane and had to do a walk of shame
Before I’ve reached the gate, I hear my name being called over the PA. “Your flight is ready to depart,” comes the cry.
- by Catherine Marshall
The Chinese version of sushi is a great way to start the day
Australia now has its own variation on sushi, but it bears a striking resemblance to the Chinese version.
- by Ben Groundwater
Opinion
Family holidays
I took my kids to Japan and made mistakes. Here’s what I learnt
The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 rules to follow.
- by Ben Groundwater
The best thing about American football happens before the kick-off
Tailgating is a spectacle unique to American football. Rain, hail or shine, nothing stops the pre-game party.
- by Kate Allman
Want to beat the crowds in ‘the new Spain’? Try the train
Tourists are flocking to Portugal, but its improving rail network can get you beyond the throng.
- by Catherine Marshall
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