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Fiji me

Fiji me

Bula! Ready to shake off the tail end of winter and soak up some South Pacific sunshine? Fiji's the place for authentic culture, island adventures and super bargains. Here's our "no BS" guide to Fiji.
Find me a holiday

Find me a holiday

Daydreaming about your next break, but not quite sure where to go? We've got just what you need. Our new tool will help you select an awesome, original holiday that's just right for you. Falls Creek rules

Falls Creek rules

Whether you're a first timer or a boarder from way back, there's something for you at one of the best snow fields in Oz — Falls Creek in Victoria.
Sophie Monk's Cabo wabo

Sophie Monk's Cabo wabo

We've sent Sophie Monk to Mexico's party capital, Cabo San Lucas, to get legless. And she certainly delivers! Check out the best of the nightlife and lick, shoot, suck Sophie-style.
Travel quiz

Travel quiz

Do you globe-trot without a care in the world? Or research every guidebook and website going before you pack your bags? Take our quiz to find out what kind of traveller you are. Family road trip tips

Family road trip tips

Twelve hours, two adults, a four-year-old and a one-year-old. Sounds like an absolute nightmare, right? Wrong. With a few simple tips you can actually enjoy the company of the littlies.

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Pet-friendly holidays

Making arrangements for your pets every time you go away can be more effort than it's worth. Stayz makes pet-friendly holidays easy for the whole family.

Free sleeps for travellers

Global drifter? Take our tips on how to travel the world without paying a cent for accommodation. Go to the snow

Go to the snow

It's finally here! And the powder has been absolutely piling down on Aussie and Kiwi ski fields. Check out our avalanche of info, tips and pics. Travel videos

Canada: in videos

With the Winter Olympics in full swing, it's time to check in with our reporters on the ground in Canada.

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 Take it all off! Australia's best nudist resortsForget about your troubles and get back to the way nature intended at these great holiday retreats.
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 Kakadu & Arnhem Land, NTKakadu is Australia's largest national park, sheltering a variety of habitats and wildlife, including saltwater crocodiles. And Arnhem Land is the entire eastern half of the Top End, a vast ochre-coloured frontier (about the size of Portugal).
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 Cougar prowl: female sex tourism hotspotsFemale sex tourism (or "romance travel", as some call it) goes on everywhere from the Gambia to the Holyland, for primal reasons. For a suggestive peek behind the curtain, read our guide to destinations that lure female tourists in search of steamy flings with "tour guides".
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ARMCHAIR TRAVELLER BLOG

Meet Carrie, the Chilean dancing dogMeet Carrie, the Chilean dancing dog
Sep 1 2010 12:42PM
Check out this high-larious (though slightly cruel) viral video sensation of a dog (in a dress) and the pooch's owner dancing the merengue in Chile. The footage really cracked us up, and reminded us that impromptu street performances can be fun when you're in a foreign country.
Read full story Schoolgirl barred from flying with violinSchoolgirl barred from flying with violin
Aug 31 2010 10:01AM
Oh, you know how we love a good RyanAir yarn on the Armchair Traveller. Well, the latest news from the budget European carrier involves a pint-sized mus-o flying from a charity fundraiser in Germany back home to the UK. She and her father were assured at check-in that it was a-okay to carry her expensive instrument on-board and stow it in the overhead bin, but upon arrival at the gate she was refused.
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