Sue Williams

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Journalist and author Sue Williams worked in print and TV around the world before settling in Australia, and taking off regularly to pursue her passion for travel-writing; discovering new places, meeting interesting people and trying wonderful – and sometimes unintentionally ghastly – experiences.

Qantas has increased the number of domestic routes it flies from 57 to 62.

Bargain fares on holiday routes as airlines ramp up flights

Typically an expensive time to travel, Easter this year will feature some bargain fares.

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The first Australian shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines is unloaded from a Singapore Airlines plane at Sydney ...

Secret cargo: Airlines use passenger planes to transport COVID-19 vaccine

Passengers aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ231 to Sydney last weekend had no idea of the precious and secret cargo being carried with them.

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The closest frequent flyer Zac George has come to flying recently is sitting in his second-hand aircraft seats purchased ...

Grounded frequent flyer gurus reveal what they're doing with points

Earn or burn? Frequent flyer points obsessives have had to change their strategies while grounded due to COVID-19.

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Airlines are having to reduce passenger numbers on international flights in order to fit within the federal government's cap.

$7534 one way: How airlines are deciding which Australians get to fly home

Passengers are being bumped off flights or having their flights cancelled entirely due to the government cap on arrivals.

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One of Australia's most remote towns wants more visitors

It's one of the most remote towns in the world – yet travellers to Birdsville are discovering there's a whole new shine to the Queensland outback icon.

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Qantas A380 pilot Captain Richard de Crespigny has had his career ended by COVID-19.

'COVID-19 has terminated my career': Hero of A380 flight QF32 grounded

Qantas captain Richard de Crespigny saved flight QF32 in Singapore, but he couldn't save his career from COVID-19.

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Locky Gilbert, this year's Bachelor, wants to swim with sharks.

The Bachelor's Locky reveals his favourite place in Australia

This year's star of The Bachelor loves sand, snorkelling and sky-diving - and he knows the best place to enjoy them.

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My travel life: Nicholas Gleeson

Barriers to travel are easily navigated by this adventurer.

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Travel scams: The art of outwitting a con artist

The kids crowded around me holding sheets of cardboard scrawled with messages in every language.

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Donna Parkin and Mike O'Connor were on the trip of lifetime to Antarctica and South America.

Desperate Aussies forced to pay $28,000 to fly home after missing connection

An Australian couple was forced to spend $28,000 to fly home from South America after the Australian government raised its travel warning and they faced being stranded overseas.