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doo town
When you’re travelling around Australia you’ll most certainly come across places with weird and wonderful names. Tasmania, originally called Van Diemen’s Land, has several classics. From Doo Town to Nowhere Else, here are some of our favourite places to visit in Tasmania with the most unusual names. 1- Nowhere Else Nowhere...
virgin airlines australia 5
On a recent flight from Brisbane to Cairns, I was curious as to why the man sitting next to me was tapping away on his smartphone. I was surprised to discover he was searching for a movie on Virgin Australia’s Wireless In-flight Entertainment system. https://travel-video.wistia.com/medias/9tg2jhe3lx?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Virgin Australia Wireless app Virgin Australia’s Wireless In-flight...
Hong Kong Airport Express
There are several ways to travel into the city from Hong Kong International Airport. One popular mode of transportation is the Airport Express Hong Kong, which provides fast and efficient service to important areas of the city, making three calls at Tsing Yi, Kowloon and Hong Kong Station. Here are...
how to chose a seat when flying
I find it quite amazing to think that most of us take air travel for granted. After all, it wasn’t that long ago hopping on an aircraft was considered a bold adventure or a mode of transport for the upper echelon. These days, flying is almost as common as a...
yaroslavl
My husband grabs my shoulders and swings me around towards the fountain. "Take a photo of that," he whispers. I peer at the scene ahead. A policeman and police woman are pointing and gesticulating at two young women dangling their legs in a huge fountain in the centre of...
travel journalist
I became a travel journalist as a second career back in 2004. It was a lifestyle change from a corporate career in telecommunications to a more carefree existence that allowed me to travel the world (I've been to all seven continents and 66 countries). Little did I know how fast...

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