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Canberra

Kangaroo Island's Southern Ocean Lodge, a Maggie Beer favourite.

Australia

52 extraordinary Australian journeys

Whether you're after luxury retreats, eco experiences or active adventures, our island home has an endless array of holiday options. Here, our writers share some of their favourite experiences.

Canberra

Photo op with the lot

An eye-catching hipster haunt has Jacqueline Maley reaching for her camera.

Canberra

Capital central

Canberra Novotel bar.

Novotel Canberra's location makes it an ideal launch pad for sightseeing, writes Susan Bredow.

ACT

Hyatt Hotel Canberra

The Speaker's Corner Bar at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra.

The beauty of Canberra is that it's close enough to leave work in Sydney on Friday afternoon and be settled into your hotel room before dinner.

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Special features

Australia

Places in the heart: Judy Horacek

A a riot of blossoms and bulbs ... Canberra in spring.

The ACT is a sensual gift of seasonal rhythms, and Canberra a fine host of vital national treasures, says cartoonist, artist and author Judy Horacek.

ACT

Fun comes with the territory

Canberra

Julietta Jameson uncovers entertainment from AFL matches to international acts.

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Photo galleries

Crowds flock to Floriade

Floriade is reflected in Jeremy Wicht's , 26 of Sydney sunglasses.

Large crowds gather at Floriade over the long weekend.

Where to play in Canberra

From AFL matches to international acts, there is plenty to do and see in the ACT.

Travellers Tips

World

Culture on every corner

Art start ... Venice Biennale.

We've trawled the globe to find this year's 10 most compelling cultural events.

Air travel

Screaming kids on planes: are parents really to blame?

Screaming child on flight

Erice Challis Flying hell might be other people's children, but is it the parents' fault?

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Travel News

'Family row' sparks UK plane emergency

Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft

10:24am | Fighter jets were scrambled to escort a Pakistan International Airlines plane to a London airport following a row between family members on board.

Frequent Flyer: Daniel Gaudiello

JULIETTA JAMESON | This principal dancer with the Australian Ballet is always prepared.

Bohemia on the Bosphorus

JANE REDDY | Should one tire of Bosphorus views while at the new Istanbul Shangri-La, there's always the lobby with its dome-shaped atrium illuminated by natural light and a Bohemian crystal chandelier that "rains" for nearly two storeys to gaze upon.

Deals: Capella on Lord Howe Island

JULIETTA JAMESON | The Cool Capella Deal includes seven nights' accommodation for the price of six, two return flights.

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