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| Bali as it always has been |
| Not so far from the madding crowd, there's a cooler, quieter side to Bali.Thanks in large part to the notorious Kuta Beach and the steady stream of young Australians visiting to tap into the island's extensive surfing and boozing... |
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Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| What I Pack: Jamie Fitzgerald |
| Do you travel light or heavy? When I'm under my own steam it's just the bare essentials. I also tend to lose weight when I travel. Walking to the South Pole (dragging 160kg in a sled) I lost 25kgs in 52 days. Cattle or first... |
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Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| West Coast: Charms of old? Take your pick |
| Click here to be in to win a luxury South Island trip for two. They let me ride in the caboose of Gertie, the 132-year-old L508 steam |
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Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| Wine taste alters at high altitude |
| Did you know that wine tastes different in the air? So that glass of sauvignon blanc you savour at home might be a bit too acidic at 10,000m. And a nice cabernet sauvignon you lick your lips over when it's served on the plane could... |
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Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| Quick tourism fix unlikely for Mediterranean meccas |
| ESTORIL - Tonnes of debt, but great beaches and warm weather. Can tourism help rescue Europe's financially troubled Mediterranean countries?The economies of Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece all depend heavily on tourism, and... |
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Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:59 a.m. |
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| Hot Deals: Sydney steal |
| Under $250 A one-bedroom apartment at Mint Resorts and Apartments: Napoleon on Kent is $207 instead of the usual $585 a night for two people until sold out. The apartments are in the heart of Sydney's business district. Contact... |
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Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00 p.m. |
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