Three reasons why this is The New York Times' No. 1 city for 2018
It's not a bad effort to go from a city known primarily for utter devastation to becoming the New York Times No.1 place visit in just over 10 years.
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Craig Platt
Craig is one of Australia's most experienced digital editors. He is managing editor of Traveller.com.au having had responsibility for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age’s travel sites and digital products since 2007. With more than 18 years of experience in digital media, Craig is passionate about bringing a unique perspective on travelling to our digital audience, utilising the vast potential of new media.
A dip in some of the weirdest water on the planet
In the end I can't resist. I decide to taste it. And it's disgusting.
'So terrible': Poor reception to latest Air NZ comedy safety video
Air New Zealand has released the latest in its ongoing series of humorous in-flight safety videos, this time going for an '80s homage to seminal hip-hop act Run DMC.
Qantas fully unveils upgraded lounges at Melbourne Airport
Qantas has fully opened its upgraded domestic lounges at Melbourne Airport, increasing passenger capacity and introducing new design elements.
The baffling mystery behind America's biggest museum
Exactly how America's most important cultural institution came to be funded remains a mystery.
The giant temple of geek created by Microsoft's co-founder
When Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died earlier this month, his role in creating one of Seattle's major attractions registered only as a footnote.
Riverside hotel features one of Bangkok's coolest pools
A drink or swim on the rooftop of this recent addition to Bangkok's hotel scene is a must.
The Anantara Siam: flagship hotel in the heart of Bangkok
The Anantara brand is expanding and the Thai chain's owner wanted to create a flagship property in the heart of Bangkok.
Victoria's newest luxury accommodation is a shipping container
A weekend spent inside a shipping container might seem an unpleasant prospect, but Clifftop at Hepburn Springs has turned it into a luxurious experience.
Airline review: 'World's best economy class' for 2018 put to the test
This is my first time flying Airbus' much-vaunted rival to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Virgin, Etihad international lounges to be open to all (for a price)
Virgin Australia and Etihad passengers may find themselves rubbing shoulders with passengers from other airlines and even (shock, horror) economy class passengers under new lounge arrangements.
Nineteen-hour long haul: The world's longest flight takes off
The world's longest commercial flight took off from Singapore on early Friday morning for its inaugural, 19-hour trip.
Airline review: 'World's best premium economy', but choose your row carefully
Air New Zealand offers everything you could want in a premium economy cabin, but choose your row carefully.
Qantas scraps music from in-flight entertainment
If you're someone who enjoys tuning into new and classic music through Qantas' in-flight entertainment system, it turns out you're in a minority.
Forget camping - this is the perfect way to end a hike
For me, there's nothing better than finishing up a long day's walk with arriving at a room with a warm, soft bed.
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