The world's 10 most amazing lakes

David Whitley

Australia has some pretty impressive lakes, but many of them are mere ponds compared with the giant lakes elsewhere in the world.

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Spread out: Australia's 11 best city picnic spots

Brian Johnston

Here are some choice spots in our capital cities on which to spread your rug and enjoy the green scene.

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You can go overseas - but you probably shouldn't

Ben Groundwater

The big question now is not can you travel – it's should you travel? And strangely enough, the answer right now could be "no".

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From November 1, Australians will be free to leave the country again without obtaining special permission from Border Force.

The Great Mosque at Djenne near Timbuktu is the largest mud brick building in the world.

Travel quiz: In which country would you find Timbuktu?

Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with our travel quiz.

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Qantas will resume international flights on Monday and have warned passengers to arrive at the airport four hours before ...

Qantas reveals new processes for international passengers

Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be an interesting return to flying.

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Anthony Dennis

Australians can leave the country without special permission from Border Force from Monday.

COVID-19 insurance available after ‘do not travel’ warning scrapped

The removal of the highest threat level has significant implications for Australians planning to travel overseas

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Craig Platt

Dating from the Nabatean kingdom, Qasr Al-Farid is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The unusual country hoping to attract visitors in 2022

Saudi Arabia is expecting 50 million tourist visits in 2022 as it seeks to rejuvenate a nascent effort to promote domestic and international vacations stymied by the pandemic.

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Simone Foxman

The departure gates at Sydney and Melbourne are set to open for everyone next month.

Podcast: What you need to know about return of international travel

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Win a $20,000 luxury expedition

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New South Wales

Beaches, mountains, caves and rivers; this state has it all. From outback New South Wales to the bustling, bright capital, from the north coast to south coast; there is nothing that will disappoint.

The kidney-shaped magnesium pool at The Mysa Motel in Palm Beach.

52 Weekends Away: Queensland's best getaways for 2021

Retro motels, city escapes, glamping, luxury accommodation on a wagyu cattle farm…Queensland always has something for everyone.

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Kittawa Lodge's stays in Bass Strait are both positioned for cinematic ocean and sunset views.

52 Weekends Away: Tasmania's best getaways for 2021

The Apple Isle beckons not only with rustic charm, historic buildings and spectacular scenery – but innovative design to make the most of it all.

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CABN X occupies a corner of McLaren Vale.

52 Weekends Away: South Australia's best getaways for 2021

Get a sense of the faraway in off-grid wilderness and historic accommodation – or get close to the action at Adelaide's sports and cultural establishments.