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Oman

Ruins of the Queen of Sheba's palace.

Oman

Fragrance for the ages

Kerry van der Jagt joins the Queen of Sheba and Emperor Nero in succumbing to the lure of frankincense.

2013: a place odyssey

Aerial view showing the beach of Copacabana (L) and the Sugar Loaf hill in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Lance Richardson does the legwork for your guide to the planet's most compelling destinations for the new year.

Oman

Arabian might

Jebel Sifah

Lance Richardson explores the latest mega-development in the Middle East.

Oman

Hot on the trail of a mountain ghost

Oman.

The desert comes alive for Kevin Rushby but a legendary big cat remains elusive.

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French nickers cause a stink down under

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ROBERT UPE 24 May | Badly behaved French backpackers in Australia, who have been accused of shoplifting, getting drunk and showing disrespect for authority, have French officials worried about their country’s reputation.

Want a free upgrade? It helps if you're a single bloke

NATALIE PARIS 5:35pm | A poll of airline staff has suggested that single men in their thirties have the best chance of getting a free upgrade on a flight.

Japanese 80-year-old breaks Everest record

GOPAL SHARMA 23 May | An 80-year-old Japanese mountain climber who has had four heart surgeries reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday, becoming the oldest person to conquer the world's highest mountain.

Airline offers free air miles for doctors on board

OLIVER SMITH 23 May | Turkish Airlines has become the latest carrier to reward doctors with free air miles if they identify themselves when booking a flight.

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