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Samoa

High point ... Skytower in Auckland.

Neighbourhood watch

The Tripologist Michael Gebecki compiles your pre-takeoff to-do list.

Samoa

The new surfer's paradise

Samoa

Craig Tansley rides high on Samoa's world-class reef breaks without the crowds of Indonesia or Hawaii.

Samoa

Moses at the wheel

Samoa buses.

Scott Bevan swaps rush hour for crush hour on island circumnavigations aboard boldly painted buses.

Samoa

Got to love this way of life

Descending the ladder into the waters of the To-sua Trench.

Sun, sand, spectacular water and a wonderfully welcoming attitude - Samoa is where nature and culture come together perfectly, writes Flip Byrnes.

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Travellers Tips

Tripologist

A marriage of point breaks and drinks breaks

Tripologist My ageing surfer husband and I celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary soon and want a luxury holiday where he can surf and I can relax.

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Your questions

Where should we go to escape winter? South-East Asia or the Pacific?

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Travel News

All the glamour and comfort yet none of the murder

Fitzgerald Suite

JANE REDDY | If The Great Gatsby whets yours appetite for a bygone era then a night at The Plaza in the Fitzgerald Suite is in order.

Frequent Flyer: Owen Campbell

JULIETTA JAMESON | This Australian busker-turned-acclaimed singer-songwriter is a fan of strong luggage.

Bye-bye Bali, aloha Hawaii

JANE REDDY | Interest in Hawaii continues to grow, with more than 250,000 Australians and Kiwis visiting in 2012.

Put another kipper in the pan

ROBERT UPE | Determined to lift visitor numbers to 40 million a year by 2020, the British are counting on us, writes Robert Upe.

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