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Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor

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Regional NSW is bracing for an influx of visitors during the school holidays and into summer, as the COVID-19 crisis closes borders and curbs travel options.

'Byron Bay is full of them': Border closures a boon for regional tourism

Tourists are flocking to regional NSW, with accommodation in short supply over the school holidays and summer.

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Snow resorts are wary of "uncontrolled" crowds when they reopen.

'Resorts don’t want a Bondi moment': How COVID-19 will affect ski season

The ski season will start later and visitors are likely to encounter long queues for ski lifts at NSW snow resorts.

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Lulu Morton is planning her gap year trip to Europe next year once travel restrictions are lifted.

Travel overseas and cruises during coronavirus: Australians still booking holidays

Overseas travel is banned but travellers are planning and, in some cases, booking holidays abroad this year.

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The coronavirus pandemic has cast doubt on whether snow resorts will open this year.

Australia ski resorts and coronavirus: Bumper season expected despite COVID-19

Snow resorts are preparing to open, but the coronavirus pandemic has cast doubt on this year's ski season.

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A satirical postcard created in the wake of the bushfires.

Tourism Australia 'Matesong' campaign suspended as nation burns

Our reputation as a desirable tourist destination has gone up in flames as Tourism Australia "paused" its new advertising campaign featuring Kylie Minogue.

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The “Come Live our Philausophy ” campaign seeks to promote Australians’ informal approach to life.
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Chris Hemsworth, Paul Hogan feature in Tourism Australia's new campaign

Celebrity chefs, comedians and a billionaire will feature in Tourism Australia's new $38 million campaign.

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A panoramic view of the old town.

Split, Croatia: Forget Dubrovnik - this city is a dream destination for visitors

Split is in the superstar shadow of Dubovnik, but its budget food and lodgings, coastal setting and maze-like Diocletian's Palace give it a gold star.

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The tomb of Leon Trotsky and Natalia Sedova in the garden.

Visiting Mexico City's Trotsky House and Museum

Leon Trotsky might have been an intellectual giant, who played a pivotal role in the rise of Communism, but he had short man's syndrome.

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A lucha libre wrestler shouts to the crowd at Arena Mexico.

Mexico City: Mexican masked wrestling, lucha libre, is a must-see event

An intoxicating brew of sweat, Spandex and soap opera.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at the Ed Sullivan Theatre, New York.

Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers: How to get tickets to a taping of a live television show in New York

A large crowd mills on Broadway, hoping to score last minute tickets to The Colbert Report.

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