Why this ancient ruin is a revelation for the jaded tourist
Not many of the world's ancient ruins can beat this breathtaking site.
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Keith Austin
Originally from London’s East End, Keith Austin has been a journalist for more than 35 years. Keith is passionate about food, drink, travel, writing, photography, humour and soccer. But not in that order.
Europe's greenest nation punches above its weight
It's tiny, often confused with Slovakia, yet blitzes the field when it comes to environmental cred.
Not Petra: The other amazing attraction you should visit in Jordan
The Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash in northern Jordan are what you might call a fixer-upper.
Eye-wincingly magnificent views from top of the world's deepest gorge
It's the hardest walk so far – six hours and 45 minutes in all, if you must know – but also the most rewarding.
Not a houseboat, a house: Sydney's luxury floating villa
Kick-back and relax at this once exclusive members-only floating luxury villa now open to public.
It's not Mars, but it's out of this world
A challenging desert hike gives away secrets of the universe.
Airline review: Impeccable service on this new plane from Sydney
The seats are comfy, the service impeccable and the plane so new it's squeaky clean.
Visit the prison where Brad Pitt went 'crazy'
And Al Capone stayed for seven months in luxury.
An engineering marvel will mean the UK is always part of Europe
The Channel Tunnel opened to passengers on November 14, 1994, but the idea stretched much further back than that.
A little bit of luxury in the rugged Rockies
The beds are the very opposite of rocky, the coffee is fair trade and there's a huge Nordic Spa with five plunge pools.
This real-life oasis is no mirage
Suddenly there is a large natural pool in front of us, surrounded by palm trees and looking as if it's just dropped out of the sky.
How to explore Venice without the crowds
Venice is so much more than the sum of a few of its more popular parts.
The art islands of Japan that remain one of its best-kept secrets
The 2019 Setouchi Triennale is on track to be the most successful yet.
The modern secrets of London's notorious East End revealed
Stroll the streets and try an award-winning bacon butty, or visit London's first cereal cafe.
A spectacular place worth the six-hour, teeth-rattling ride
A giraffe sighting on the main road from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? That is unexpected.
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