Border security

One reader has found the rollout of new SmartGates at Sydney Airport to be a schemozzle.

Opinion

Travel tips

Passenger anger over new ‘improved’ SmartGates at Australian airports

Border Force claims the new SmartGates have made things quicker, but that’s not my experience or those of our readers. But at least one positive change is coming.

by Michael Gebicki

Losing your passport overseas is not the disaster you might expect.

Travel tips

I lost my passport overseas. Here’s how I got home without it

I had two options: cancel my passport or continue my holiday and hope that it turned up. It didn’t.

by Justine Costigan

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