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South Australia’s capital sheds its “City of Churches” image |
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Today, the plains of Kenya are ideal hunting grounds for wildlife enthusiasts who do their shooting through the lens of a camera, rather than a barrel of a gun. |
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Sheriden Rhodes discovers retro furnishings and a personal chef in Australia's most alluring seaside retreats. |
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Now it has finally opened, the Thermae Bath Spa Complex aims to re-establish Bath’s rightful place as Britain’s pre-eminent spa destination.
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The Maldives is a beach destination every inch as good as the postcard-perfect images you’ve seen |
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Perfect surf breaks, world class food and a laidback lifestyle unlike anywhere else. It must be Byron. |
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For a truly invigorating experience, take a trip to this warm island paradise in French Polynesia. Visit the colorful Papeete markets, swim with friendly stingrays, find a deserted island or have breakfast delivered to your own over water bungalow. |
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You need a holiday - well, maybe Spot (or Fido or Tiddles) does too. Sheriden Rhodes takes a tour of some pet friendly places that have all earned a paw star rating! |
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Shrug off the winter woollies and soak up the warm embrace of Noosa. |
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Fiji's many island resorts truly offer a little tropical bliss for everyone. And, for special treatment, be sure to bring the kids. |
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They’re young, confident, technology driven and socially aware. So who exactly is Generation Y and what appeals to this new generation of traveller? |
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Hainan is one of China’s fastest emerging holiday destinations. |
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Thai'd of Mediocrity? These Hip New Thai Hotels will leave you inspired. And not only are they super cool, they beat with a very warm heart.
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Hundreds of rudimentary huts dotted throughout Victoria's majestic alpine areas have provided shelter and succour for generations of cattlemen and casual visitors alike. |
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Some getaways simply inspire romance. |
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Fiji’s islands are a dream escape for anyone, where you can laze under a palm tree or snorkel to your heart’s delight. |
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Aircruising gives you a whole new perspective on Australia. |
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FONDLY referred to as 'Windy Wellington", the winds of change have swept through New Zealand's capital, making it arguably the country's most sophisticated and funkiest city. |
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Look to the sophisticated state capital of Victoria for some of the best shopping Down Under. |
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The lush dairy country inland from the Great ocean Road is milking its rich natural assets for the benefit of the hungry visitor. The official name is Corangamite Shire - Sheriden Rhodes simply says its delicious. |
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While the rest of Australia bakes in a dry heat, Darwin welcomes the summer months with bracing showers which reveal the Territory's staggering natural beauty. |
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With its astonishing landscapes and fascinating history, South Australia’s Flinders Ranges is just begging to be explored. |
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Visitors to Bali now have a new reason to visit with luxury spas cropping up all over the island. |
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Victoria’s Ballarat is best known as a gold rush town, but one of Australia’s largest inland cities is also undergoing a gourmet metamorphosis, as Sheriden Rhodes discovers. |
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Whatever your inclination, there's a beach to suit your fancy. Sheriden Rhodes presents six of the best and what makes them sparkle. |
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There's a handful of beaches in north Queensland that are everything you'd expect from this part of the world - except there are no crowds. |
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The English port city reinvents itself. |
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With the development of a Las Vegas-styled strip, glitzy casinos and more five star hotels than you could shake a stick at, Macau is rapidly establishing itself as a rich man’s playground. |
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THE Lion City continues to shed its sterile image to reveal its hip side. Sheriden Rhodes takes a look at the city's burgeoning string of chic restaurants and ultra cool bars. |
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STRAP on your designer shades, pull on your trendiest threads and rub shoulders with the glitterati at resort towns dotted along Europe’s rivieras. |
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Stressed out 21st century travellers are heading to the Swiss Riviera to restore mind and body at lavish new wellness centres that have sprung up on its shores. |
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The country’s past is steeped in colonial history and a colourful spice and tea trade, but a spirited revival is giving it a chic new vibe. |
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The World of Residensea is one of the most luxurious cruise ships afloat - and you need never go home because you're already there. |
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An avant garde heart behind the stern exterior of Zurich's historic Widder Hotel. |
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Got a couple of days to spare? Wind down unearthing the ACT's rural riches.
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Australia is home to some of the world's best country markets. From the grand dame of craft markets, to bustling farmers markets, Sheriden Rhodes takes a look. |
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A staggering number of spas have opened in Thailand since the new millennium, where you can experience everything from rice body scrubs, organic facials, traditional Thai massage through to sublime spa cuisine. Sheriden Rhodes checks out what's on offer. |
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Woodwark Bay, in Queensland's Whitsunday Passage, is an undiscovered gem |
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