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France

Famous Flyer: Mandy McElhinney

Mandy McElhinney.

Nina Karnikowski Mandy McElhinney loves it all, from Africa to Paris, New York and beyond ... even if there is a bit of Bali belly and issues with spare tyres to contend with.

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A beach next to a cathedral

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Brian Johnston Is there any beach in the world overlooked by a cathedral? On the banks of the Seine there is.

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For love and Monet

SHD TRAVEL JUNE 2 MONET . Credit AFP. A visitor walks  on a replica of French painter Claude Monet?s Japanese footbridge arching over a water lily pool encircled by willow trees and flowering shrubs at his house in Giverny during ?Monet?s Garden? exhibition, at the New York Botanical Garden, June 21, 2012. The exhibition, which runs through October 21, 2012, evokes Monet's lush garden at Giverny, the impressionist's home from 1883 until his death in 1926, featuring a seasonally changing display of flora such as poppies, roses, foxgloves, irises, delphiniums and water lilies.  AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel Dunand

Kay O'Sullivan tracks down iconic places that inspired the exhibition Monet's Garden.

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Be a smart Gallic

Hornfleur, France. Getty Images.

Lured by delectable French food and wine, Winsor Dobbin ventures off the well-worn track.

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Photo galleries

Diner en Blanc in Paris

Participants dressed in white take part in Diner en Blanc, or White Dinner at the Trocadero gardens in front the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Thursday, June 13, 2013. The event is a reminiscent of flash mobs, where hundreds of people descend on one area at a specific time, summoned by SMS text message, gsm phone call or email. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Participants dress in white to take part in Diner en Blanc, or White Dinner. The annual event is reminiscent of flash mobs, where hundreds of people descend on one area at a specific time, summoned...

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The world's sexiest hotel pools

Dip your toe into some of the best hotel pools around the world.

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Travellers Tips

The Tripologist

How to avoid getting robbed overseas

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The Tripologist Confidence counts - don't make yourself a target when you're travelling.

Europe

Budget best: cheapest ways to do Europe's greatest cities

Eiffel Tower Paris Heat

Europe's most popular cities are also among the most expensive. Here's how to make the most of them without burning a hole in your pocket.

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Travel News

Turkey's $20 billion tourism industry under threat

An anti-government demonstrator chants slogans on Istikal street in the centre of Istanbul.

THOMAS O'BRIEN 1:09pm | As the northern summer tourism season is set to begin, the violent protests in Turkey show no sign of calming down.

Virgin flight declares emergency after fog diversion

JESSICA WRIGHT 12:25pm | A passenger plane has been forced to make an emergency landing in regional Victoria.

Budget blues: airline refuses passengers food, water and blankets on long-haul flight

11:04am | Norwegian Air Shuttle, Europe's third-largest budget airline, apologised Monday for refusing passengers food, water and even blankets on its recently launched long-haul flights to New York and Bangkok.

West Aussies set sights on Lombok

ALEISHA ORR 17 Jun | Western Australia's love affair with Indonesia is continuing with Jetstar announcing that it will begin flying from Perth direct to Lombok four times a week starting in September.

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