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The business suites offer a “hotel in the sky” feeling.

This business class seat is a perfect ‘hotel in the sky’

This is one snug designer cubbyhole even if the unusual backwards-facing aspect of the seat takes a little getting used to.

  • by Anthony Dennis
To buffet or not to buffet… one person’s food feast is another’s wasteful extravagence.

The 13 most overrated, and 18 most underrated, things about hotels

One person’s breakfast buffet is another’s extravagant waste of food. And why can a hotel toaster never get the bread right?

  • by The Traveller team
SunFeb20cover ; Highways to heaven / Vantastic extract ; text by Sue Williams
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Downloaded from QLD tourism image libraryCampervan driving on a dirt road through Chillagoe - Mungana Caves National ParkMandatory credit: Tourism and Events Queensland/ Tourism Tropical North Queensland

My sophisticated friend is giving up the city for a van. He’s not alone

Sophisticated and urbane, he’s the kind of person who is very discerning about the aesthetics of his life. I can’t imagine him living in a motorhome.

  • by Lee Tulloch
It may be tired and sometimes crowded, but the airport does offer spectacular mountain and Beagle Channel views.

Inside the (shabby) airport at the end of the world

This a magnificently located airport, but any sense of wide-open space and adventure is abandoned at the entrance.

  • by Brian Johnston
Turkey is a good option for travel for Australians in 2025.

The best-value destinations for Australians, despite the weak dollar

In eight of Australia’s 10 most popular destinations, our dollar buys less local currency than it did a year ago.

  • by Michael Gebicki
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Airlines around the world are increasingly adding charges to take a standard carry-on bag on board.

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Many supposedly “full-service” airlines started charging for checked luggage a while ago. Now some are going a step further.

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