Six of the coolest cities in Japan's southern island

Brian Johnston

Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's four main islands, is scenic, balmy and slow-paced yet offers plenty to keep you amused.

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Kagoshima, Japan skyline with Sakurajima Volcano at dusk. cr: iStock (downloaded for use in Traveller, no syndication, ...

An expert expat's tips for Fiji

Belinda Jackson

I've been to many places with popular reefs, like the Maldives and the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, but Fiji is the capital of soft coral.

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Iceland, Katy Perry and a new $1.5 billion ship

Anthony Dennis

Glaciers, an on-board slippery dip, and Katy Perry - cruising with all the bells and whistles is back.

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The Haven, an aptly-named private sanctuary with superior staterooms within the main ship, for those willing to pay a ...

There's no onboard entertainment - the entertainment is flying Ryanair itself.

Airline review: Flying Ryanair is like travelling in an air wheelbarrow

If you don't have bags and don't have to be anywhere on time, Ryanair might be for you.

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A Tile Slim luggage tag tracker. Lufthansa has caused confusion after tweeting such devices are banned from checked ...

Confusion after major airline's tweet declares ban on luggage trackers

Europe’s second-largest airline declared on Twitter luggage trackers are banned from flights, leading to confusion over rules.

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Katherine Scott

W Sydney under construction. August 26, 2022. Photo: Rhett Wyman/SMH

Sydney's long-delayed, giant new hotel finally reveals opening date

Following years of pandemic-related delays, including the financial collapse of its builder, Sydney's new W Hotel finally has an opening date.

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Katherine Scott

"As you drive into the property you think it's a giant moth or bird poised to take off," says Quentin Dempster of his ...

Former veteran ABC journalist's property wins Australia's 'best unique' Airbnb

Quentin Dempster, journalist and former 30-year veteran of the ABC, has been named the winner of Airbnb's "best unique stay" for his property The Winged House on the Tasmanian coast.

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Katherine Scott

A Traveller reader believes he's found one of the best value ways to book a flight using Qantas frequent flyer points.

Letters: I've found one of the best-value ways to book a flight on points

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A scene from the new tourism campaign 'Walking on a dream'.

Travel quiz: Which state's new slogan is 'Walking on a dream'?

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Portugal

If you’ve been to Spain and loved it; if you’ve toured Italy and had an amazing time; if you’ve hung out in the south of France and had a ball – you need to get to Portugal.

@explorerssaurus_ risky shot on Instagram attracted criticism.

Ten of the world's craziest social media stunts (so far)

Turning your travel adventures into social-media stunts can sometimes attract the wrong sort of attention and cause an avalanche of international condemnation.

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Brian Johnston

Santorini is one of the most popular destinations for insta-influencers.

#Holidayruined: How I got trapped on an island full of Instagrammers

Rather than unwinding, we found ourselves trapped on an island full of Instagrammers, intent on spoiling all that is sacred about the summer holiday in the pursuit of social media 'likes'.