The surprising new highlight of Shoalhaven

Michael Gebicki

Natural wonders are expected, but the surprise in this region is the food scene.

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Get ready: 26 must-do highlights of Victoria

It's been a hard year for everyone, but particularly for those in Victoria. And the rest of Australia can't wait to sample all that we have been missing out in this stunning state.

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Lakes Entrance in Gippsland, a spectacular spot on the Melbourne-Sydney coastal route..

The ten most beautiful small towns in Australia

David Whitley

For every drearily functional regional hub, there's a little spot that'll give you dreams of moving there – and here are ten of the prettiest.

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Dog ownership has surged during the pandemic, but our furry friends can make going on holidays complicated.

Got a dog? Holidays are about to get complicated

Many who are working from home during the pandemic have acquired a new four-legged family member.

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Japan struggles to save beloved bullet trains from running out of passengers

These days, the section of Tokyo Station serving regional destinations is a shadow of its former self.

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Shiho Takezawa

Thai hotel to drop charges against guest who wrote bad reviews on TripAdvisor

The American teacher posted 'false and defamatory write-ups' after a row over a 500 baht ($22) corkage fee.

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Pompeii has long suffered from theft and vandalism.

Tourist returns stolen artefacts to Pompeii as they were 'cursed'

A package containing artefacts stolen from the ancient site of Pompeii was delivered to a nearby travel agent with a letter saying they were 'cursed'.