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UPDATED: 16 JAN 10

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POSTED: 03 NOV 09

Hawaii's Big Island ... John Rozentals snorkels with inquisitive turtles and then does some stargazing on an island that completely lives up to its name. MORE

POSTED: 31 OCT 09

New Zealand's Lake Tarawera ... Ann Rickard pulls up the anchor and indulges in a little cruising in the New Zealand lake district. MORE.

POSTED: 28 OCT 09

Holman Estate ... John Rozentals gets himself into an admirable position in Hunter wine country. MORE

POSTED: 15 OCT 09

Hawaii's Kona Coast ... John Rozentals shares an excellent brew with Tom Greenwell, fourth generation coffee farmer. MORE

POSTED: 13 OCT 09

Greece ... Ann Rickard finds luxury and history at the Melenos Lindos Hotel on the island of Rhodes. MORE

POSTED: 13 OCT 09

The Gold Coast ... Adrienne Costin gets healthy at Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat ... and gets some great gardening advice. MORE

POSTED: 13 OCT 09

Aboriginal Queensland ... Five days, five countries, five languages and you don’t even leave Queensland. Jessica Reid joins a new indigenous tour from Townsville. MORE

POSTED: 12 OCT 09

The Canadian Rockies ... David Ellis reports from a hotel with a more spirited reputation than most. MORE

POSTED: 14 SEP 09

Riga ... John Rozentals discovers a famous namesake and the world's finest collection of Art Nouveau architecture. MORE

POSTED: 13 AUG 09

Athens Royal Olympic Hotel ... Ann Rickard finds a room with a very special view. MORE

POSTED: 15 AUG 09

Warren Titus ... David Ellis recalls the fantastic life of the 'ancient mariner' who took us cruising. MORE

UPDATED: 26 JUL 09

Tavelling from the couch ... African safari madness | Jan Morris's Spain | Lighthouses | A missionary converted | Stephen Fry's America | MORE

POSTED: 25 JUL 09

Rotorua ... Ann Rickard finds scintillating adventure and some awsome tucker courtesy of Skyline Skyrides. MORE

POSTED: 06 JUL 09

Rainbow Beach ... Ann Rickard reports that some recent additions have given the area a very swish new look. MORE

POSTED: 13 JUL 09

Lady Elliot Island ... Jessica Reid discovers some six-star nature off the Queensland coast. MORE

POSTED: 25 JUN 09

Knott's Berry Farm ... David Ellis is still in a spin after visiting America's original theme park. MORE

POSTED: 29 JUN 09

Veuve Clicquot ... a strong widow's clear view on the future of champagne. MORE

POSTED: 13 JUN 09

Four Seasons Langkawi Resort .... Ann Rickard luxuriates in some Malaysian indulgence. MORE

POSTED: 27 MAY 09

Cruising or yachting ... the big and small side-by-side. MORE

POSTED: 22 MAY 09

London's Globe Theatre ... David Ellis uncovers a saga of Shakespearean proportions. MORE

POSTED: 25 MAY 09

Charlotte Jane Guesthouse ... David Ellis finds luxurious boarding in a former Christchurch girls' school. MORE

POSTED: 06 MAY 09

China's Three Gorges Dam ... biggest project since the Great Wall offers new touring possibilities, reports David Ellis. MORE

POSTED: 22 MAY 09

Rotorua's Te Puia ... Ann Rickard comes face to face with the genuine Maori experience. MORE

POSTED: 02 MAY 09

Mediterranean and Caribbean cruising ... SeaDream eases the tyranny of distance. MORE

POSTED: 25 APR 09

Brooklyn ... David Ellis dines on pizza in Brooklyn and finds an unlikely but thriving tour business. MORE

POSTED: 07 APR 09

Bundle Hill Cottages ... John Rozentals finds absolute relaxation in an inspirational and luxurious NSW South Coast retreat. MORE

POSTED: 12 APR 09

Jervis Bay ... John Rozentals has some close encounters of the dolphin kind. MORE

POSTED: 10 MAR 09

Deadwood, USA ... David Ellis examines the tale of a very unusal Wild West romance. MORE

POSTED: 09 FEB 09

Karnataka & Goa ... David Ellis boards a Golden Chariot in Bangalore to explore India's fascinating west coast. MORE

POSTED: 07 FEB 09

Melbourne luxury accommodation ... a flurry of activity at the high end. MORE

POSTED: 07 FEB 09

Historic Hartley ... John Rozentals takes a detour off the Great Western Highway. MORE

POSTED: 07 FEB 09

Flinders Island ... Greg Clarke escapes to an Australian idyll. MORE

POSTED: 07 FEB 09

Queensland's Outback oasis ... Jessica Reid discovers wombats the size of cows and an ancient rainforest-fringed gorge. MORE

POSTED: 18 JAN 09

Rooms with Style ... John Rozentals finds challenging golf and elegant heritage accommodation at Duntryleague in Central-Western NSW. MORE

POSTED: 26 JAN 09

Chateau Tanunda ... David Ellis discovers a South Australian treasure that's arisen from oblivion. MORE

POSTED: 18 JAN 09

SeaDream 1 ... David Ellis finds plenty to do over eight non-stop days between the Canary Islands and the Caribbean. MORE

POSTED: 09 JAN 09

The Sukhothai Hotel ... Ann Rickard finds absolute pampering in the heart of Bangkok's business district. MORE

POSTED: 04 JAN 09

RarinJinda Wellness spa ... Ann Rickard finds serenity amid the bustle of Bangkok. MORE

POSTED: 27 DEC 08

Tom Butler and Grasmere Lodge ... David Ellis finds a real New Zealand mountain man ... and some luxurious accommodation to boot. MORE

POSTED: 07 DEC 08

Prague's snowy New Year ... David Ellis finds a city ablaze in a double-dazzle of flashing white, electric blue, orange, red, purple, green and gold. MORE

POSTED: 13 NOV 08

Latitude 33 ... John Rozentals leaves his car at the F3 and hails a taxi to a peaceful haven on the Hawkesbury. MORE

POSTED: 13 NOV 08

Strasbourg's silent Sunday sunrise ... David Ellis finds plenty to like during an early-morning journey into Strasbourg's "Old City". MORE

POSTED: 05 NOV 08

Sydney Tower Skywalk ... on a clear day you can see forever ... almost. MORE