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A Train from Lhasa Railway Station travels on the Tibetan grasslands near Lhasa, Tibet.

Travel tips: What are the best things to see and do on a trip to Tibet

If going after 22 July next year, it's worth visiting these festivals.

  • by Michael Gebicki
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Frequent Flyer: Lindsay Brown

The Fairlawn Hotel in Kolkata, India, is an eccentric hotel in an extraordinary city.

  • by JANE REDDY
San Alfonso del Mar

Boasters with the mostest

Biggest, highest, most blindingly expensive. Belinda Jackson rounds up the ultimate travel experiences, from super-luxe to just plain boastful.

  • by Belinda Jackson
TIBET Shangri-La Hotel

Get going: trek to Tibet

Make the trek to the hotel everyone is talking about, the new Shangri-La Lhasa.

  • by BELINDA JACKSON
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Gone tomorrow: the places you need to visit, right now

From the Galapagos to the Great Barrier Reef, there are some destinations you can't keep putting off for a visit, writes Michael Gebicki.

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Launceston has a sparkle in its step, thanks to all the delicious sparkling wines on the nearby Tamar trail.

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Spirit of discovery

From Europe to Asia and back to Australia, Michael Gebicki finds 10 great journeys with meaning.

Train travels from  Lhasa to Golmud, Qinghai Province

A very, very long way to the top

Fellow passengers help pass the time as Fionnuala McHugh ventures by rail from Hong Kong to Lhasa.

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Tibet ... where women dress for success

I AM bent over a glass display case, mesmerised by its contents, when I feel hands on my back.

  • by Maria Visconti

Red tape rigmarole for entry to Tibet

Could you please advise how to obtain a Tibetan visa?

  • by Michael Gebicki