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The German-Australian Agreement allows Australians to stay in Germany for up to 90 days without having to apply for a visa.

Want to stay in Europe longer than 90 days? Here’s how

The Schengen area rules create a problem for many Aussies who want to spend several months travelling around the old continent. But there are some options.

  • Michael Gebicki
View of Rocamadour, France.

Forgotten France: 10 stunning regions most visitors overlook

You don’t have to battle tourist hordes in the world’s most-visited country. Here are 10 of its relatively less-visited but underrated regions.

  • Brian Johnston
The Tate Liverpool.

Four biennials to see this northern European summer

You don’t need to be into art and design to find something enriching in these often free events. Biennials also offer a sticky beak into a city’s intriguing spaces.

  • Julietta Jameson
My points flight with United was cheap, with a case of serious mid-air regret.

I tested three cheap(er) ways to fly to Europe; here’s my verdict

Too good to be true? It probably is. I tried the three cheapest ways to fly to Europe. Each comes with a cost, but there’s a clear winner.

  • Flip Byrnes
Trapizzino Trilussa, Rome.

Rome’s best places to eat and drink

Old mixes with new on every level and exciting trends emerge to maintain the Eternal City’s position as one of the world’s great food capitals.

  • Maria Pasquale
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Lough Erne.

No tropical beaches, but this island is still a paradise

Escape to one of the loveliest places in Ireland not for sun, but for soul.

  • Brian Johnston
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  • Rome

The best places to stay in Rome

From hipster hangouts with cutting-edge design to opulent palazzos draped in antiquity, Rome has accommodation to suit every style, taste and budget.

  • Maria Pasquale
Seats are exceedingly narrow.

Despite decent service, this airline’s seats are just too small

The rebellion against ever-shrinking seats on planes can’t come soon enough.

  • David Whitley
Paros is no longer the chilled alternative to Mykonos it once was.

Party tourists ruined Mykonos. Now they’re heading for another island

The island is now a far cry from the unassuming, undeveloped outpost it once was. It will soon be too late to reverse the damage.

  • Heidi Fuller-Love
At Laggan Locks, at the head of Loch Lochy, the Caledonian Canal performs its greatest trick.

On this great walk, my accommodation follows me along

The 125-kilometre Great Glen Way (GGW) is Scotland’s version of a coast-to-coast walk, following a string of lochs, connected by a 19th century canal.

  • Andrew Bain

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