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Sail Australia’s Southern shores in boutique luxury in 2024

Steve Myhill -
There's some debate about the originator of the quote “It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” I mention it because to make...

Sail to Antarctica via a South American adventure

Six US cruises for Christmas 2024 sailings

Cruise the Med from Athens via bucket list ports

Japan to Australia 26-port luxury cruise follows the sun

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The best little (budget) hotel in Hanoi

Jimmy Thomson -
I have just returned from three trips to Europe in the last 10 weeks – yes, that’s THREE – all via Hanoi.  And, at the...

CitizenM: Quirky, funky, fun and comfy

Lose yourself in the amazing Amatara wellness resort

Como Halkin – luxxy London hotel has an unusual history

Six Senses Singapore retreat with a taste of ancient China

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Pullman Bunker Bay Resort, Margaret River

THE DEAL: Stay two nights from A$699/villa, valued up to A$1,157 a saving of up to 40% THE APPEAL: Experience five-star Pullman luxury in Western...

Grand Opening: Singapore Pan Pacific on Orchard Road

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort, Thailand

Spa suites at the Carlin Boutique Hotel, Queenstown NZ

Pullman Sea Temple Resort and Spa, Port Douglas

Vanuatu island resort and spa

Fiji Golf Resort and Spa

Raffles Dubai

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Kit & Caboodle

Bag with everything is a bit too much

I like good design and a love a bag – whether it’s a duffle bag, shoulder bag, day pack or wheelie carry-on … I’m...

If you want to get ahead, get a (good) hat

I can’t remember when I bought my first Tilley hat.  I was looking for a wide-brimmed hat for shade and found this titfer that...

Wheelie convenient – backpacks that take a load off

It's great when your carry-on bag has wheels, making that last minute sprit for the plane just a bit quicker. But when you get off...

The hidden secrets of smart packing

Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, you’ll always need to deal with the sometimes-daunting task of packing your suitcase. Travel writer Elizabeth Pratt provides...

50 tips for safe and happy travel

Do you address someone by their first name in a foreign country? Should you take an antibiotic with you when you travel in case you...

OUR WRITERS

JIMMY THOMSON

Jimmy, the editor of this website, has written 15 books, including two on the Tunnel Rats of Cu Chi in Vietnam.  His experiences in...

SUE WILLIAMS

Sue is an author with more than 25 published books to her name as well as a being a journalist and podcaster.  As an...

KIERAN PRENDIVILLE

Kieran is a Bafta-winning TV scriptwriter (Care, BBC) who created the long-running TV series Ballykissangel  and Roughnecks. He has written many episodes of The...

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