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Franschhoek, South Africa, in photos

Franschhoek, South Africa, in photos

In a valley just outside Cape Town, Franschhoek continues the vinous tradition of its Huguenot settlers. Jennifer Byrne checks in to Grande Provence estate for a taste of South Africa’s capital of food and wine.
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Top 6 restaurants in East London

The top six restaurants in East London

East London is attracting a new wave of talented young chefs, writes Rosie Birkett in her new book, East London Food, enlivening an already vibrant food scene. Have a butcher’s at six of the best.
Inside The Ritz Paris

Inside The Ritz Paris

Styled with absolute opulence, Paris’s famed hotel has swung open its iron gates after a four-year renovation.
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A guide to Cape Town

A guide to Cape Town

Design director Chris Weylandt is inspired by the vastness of the African landscape and the intimacy of Cape Town. Here he shares his favourite haunts in and around the city.
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San Francisco’s new MOMA

San Francisco’s new MOMA

Gallery space at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has tripled to display one of the biggest collections of contemporary art in the US.
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Jamie Oliver's sardine bruschetta

Sea Food

More and more celebrity chefs are redefining the on-board food scene. Here's a taste of what food you could order at sea.
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The Apollo’s guide to Ginza

The Apollo’s guide to Ginza

The Apollo team has repeated the success of its Sydney restaurant in Japan, opening the hottest Greek restaurant Tokyo has ever seen. Somewhere along the way, chef Jonathan Barthelmess found time to explore Ginza, his new stomping ground. Here are his picks of the neighbourhood.
Our man in San Sebastián

Our man in San Sebastián

It was love at first sight for Gerald Diffey, of acclaimed Melbourne bar Gerald’s, when he first visited the Basque Country’s famed resort town. Here he opens the door to his adopted second home.
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Two new African island hotels

Two new African island hotels

Robinson Crusoe wished he had it this good. Those who dream of a perfectly private island, far from crowds and cares, have two new luxury resorts in the Indian Ocean to consider.
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Hot 100: the best of travel

Hot 100: the best of travel

Our team of intrepid travellers has scoured the globe to bring you the latest destinations, hotel openings and travel gadgets to know right now.
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Why Australians are choosing cruising

Why Australians are choosing cruising

When it comes to world records, Australians aren’t just the undisputed gold medallists of cruising, writes Brian Johnston – they’ve left the competition far in their wake.
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A 13-day journey across the Tasman

A 13-day journey across the Tasman

Gliding through New Zealand’s majestic Milford Sound is the awe-inspiring highlight of a leisurely trans-Tasman cruise with Holland America Line, writes Susan Skelly.
The most spectacular waterways in the world

The most spectacular waterways in the world

Whether snaking through clutches of pretty small towns, winding the entire length of countries or docking on the shores of the world’s biggest cities, travelling over water is both relaxing and thrilling.
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Greece bounces back

Greece bounces back

Despite Greece’s financial crisis, value for money and improved service are making it a hot destination again. Max Anderson reports on the country’s tourism-led recovery.
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Fendi Private Suites in Rome

Fendi Private Suites in Rome

Last night Italian fashion house Fendi celebrated the opening of its first luxury hotel, Fendi Private Suites, at a cocktail party in Rome.
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Inflight WiFi: where to find it and for how much

Inflight WiFi: where to find it and for how much

Chances of sitting down to a “blissful” 24-hour long-haul flight, uninterrupted by the all-too-familiar email ping, are getting slimmer. And as for the promise of nothing more than the latest Star Wars, a Weis bar, a kip and the last chapters of that book you’ve been nursing for the last three months? Even more so. […]
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Elk in Jasper

Mountain Highs gallery

With a cahmere rug and mug of hot chocolate, Eliza O’Hare settles into an armchair adventure through the Canadian Rockies. Photography Chris Chen
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Sydney’s Best Boutique Stays

Sydney’s Best Boutique Stays

Sydney is enjoying a hotel renaissance as a spate of new properties open. From a five-star Art Deco show-stopper to a funky refurbished woolstore and a sunny Bondi Beach pad, harbour city digs have never looked so good.
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Sydney’s best new hotels

Sydney’s best new hotels

From a five-star Art Deco show-stopper to a funky refurbished woolstore and a sunny Bondi Beach pad, harbour city digs have never looked so good, writes Helen Anderson.
A Guide to Secret Provence

A Guide to Secret Provence

On the quiet backroads of the Vaucluse in north-west Provence, Sophie Dening explores an untouched region of rustic market villages, rugged mountains and spectacular produce.
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Dolphin Island resort

Dolphin Island resort

A tiny private island off Fiji is the emerald setting for a resort that tropical daydreams are made of, as Bryce Corbett discovers.
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NSW Far South Coast travel guide

NSW Far South Coast travel guide

Roadtripping on the NSW Far South Coast reveals the magic of one of the country’s best-kept secrets. Helen Anderson explores its pristine beauty, discovering perfect oysters, hip new venues and a wave of savvy entrepreneurs along the way.
Sa Calobra beach, Mallorca

Mallorca travel guide

This gem in Spain’s Balearic Islands has more to it than its party reputation. Discover Mallorca’s charismatic culture and cuisine in the charming capital and pretty mountain villages with this travel guide.
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Rio de Janeiro travel guide

Rio de Janeiro travel guide

Armed with a Caipirinha and a sense of adventure, Tatyana Leonov enjoys Rio’s pre-Olympic energy – Copacabana Beach is just the beginning.
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Akemi Nishimura, proprietor of Hiiragiya ryokan

The best of Kyoto

Steeped in symbol and tradition, Kyoto is Japan’s wellspring of culture and refinement. Drink deep and find inspiration and restoration both.
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Christchurch travel guide

Christchurch travel guide

From ambitious chefs to robust street art, post-earthquake Christchurch is a city alive with creative energy, writes Max Veenhuyzen.
The lounge at Como The Treasury

Como The Treasury in pictures

A first not only for Perth but Australia, Como The Treasury hotel resides grandly within the redeveloped historic State Buildings complex...
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Stay at Brae

Stay at Brae

Want to be among the first to have a sleepover at Brae? Here are the details.
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Myanmar river cruise

Myanmar river cruise

As the former Burma emerges from its decades of isolation Rob Ingram finds that a river cruise on the Irrawaddy is the ideal way to experience the charms of old Indochina.
Bagan archaeological site, Myanmar

Myanmar river cruise in pictures

As the former Burma emerges from its decades of isolation, a river cruise on the Irrawaddy is the ideal way to experience the charms of old Indochina.
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