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Italy

Letters

Letters: Don't get caught in the net

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Visiting the Milan Salone, I was shocked to find that there was no wi-fi available at the Fiera.

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Falling head over heels

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Ben Groundwater Ben Groundwater escapes the crowds and is charmed by the sleepy, laid-back life in the boot-shaped country's stiletto.

Italy

Powder and parmigiano

Via Lattea, Sauze d'Oulx, Italy.  Photograph by Alamy. SHD TRAVEL JUNE
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With 400 kilometres of perfect snow at her feet, Sue Bennett savours every skier's dream.

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Inside 'the world's most romantic garden'

The exquisite garden dates back to the late 19th century when the aristocratic Caetani family took over lands deserted for centuries including Ninfa, a town that was abandoned in the Middle Ages.

Rare plants, enchanting ruins and the tinkle of waterfalls: the English-style botanical oasis of Ninfa near Rome is a secret idyll billed as "the world's most romantic garden".

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Photo galleries

Photos

The best beach in the world

Best beach in the world Rabbit Beach Sicily

Rabbit Beach in Sicily, Italy, has been named the best beach in the world by travel website TripAdvisor, based on reviews and rankings from millions of users.

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Wet, wet, wet: Venice underwater as 'acqua alta' hits

Venice, flooded.

Venice gets wetter than usual ... tourists make their way through flooded St Mark's square during the first "acqua alta" of the season in Venice.

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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.

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Tripologist: How do flight crews beat jet lag?

Flight attendant jet lag

Tripologist If you cross more than four time zones you can expect to feel some effects of jet lag, but if you're smart, you can lessen its effects and duration.

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Travel News

Budget airline relents on free water for long-haul flights

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12:15pm | Budget airline Norwegian is to serve free drinking water and will accept cash payments on long-haul flights after thirsty passengers were left high and dry for up to 12 hours, it said on Wednesday.

How not to be rude to tourists, Paris-style

11:19am | One of the world's most visited cities but also famous for its rudeness, Paris has embarked on a campaign to improve its reputation and better cater to the needs of tourists.

Mid-air explosion: Qantas staff sue for trauma

PAUL BIBBY 12:18pm | Qantas crew members who were on QF32 when its engine exploded mid-air two years ago have initiated a class action lawsuit against the aircraft's engine manufacturer over psychological trauma they say they have suffered as a result of the incident.

The world's most popular international airline is ... Ryanair?

OLIVER SMITH 4:40pm | It charges up to $115 to print your boarding pass for you, yet passengers still can't get enough of controversial budget airline.

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