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Colombia

Colourful ... street theatre performance in the Plaza de Bolivar in Bogata.

Colombia

Twenty reasons to visit Bogota

Steve McKenna singles out Zipaquira cathedral - an extraordinary underground church chiselled into a saltmine - as one of the top drawcards of the Colombian capital.

Colombia

Raiders of the Lost City

Jungle ruins ... view from the top of Colombia's Lost City.

A challenging five-day trek brings Jamie Lafferty to an archaeological site older and wilder than Machu Picchu.

Arrogant erections

Arrogant erections: the world's most astounding ego trips

Donald Trump and Trump Tower.

Some people leave a bigger legacy than others. Explore the world's most arrogant architecture.

Ultimate sights

The world's most romantic places

Juliet's Balcony.

Come over weak-kneed and misty-eyed at the planet's best places to fall in love. From Lonely Planet's new book, 1000 Ultimate Sights, out now.

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Travellers Tips

South America

Latin for beginners

Ipanema Beach Rio de Janeiro soccer girls

It's a continent that can be intimidating and other-worldly, but it's never, ever dull, writes Steve McKenna.

Expert advice

Tripologist: Cash cards give you peso of mind

Michael Gebicki Would a cash card in $A be more stable against South American currencies?

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China clears Boeing 787s for take-off

Dreamliner

24 May | Chinese regulators have approved the Dreamliners to fly in the country, a move that opens up a large potential market to the US aerospace giant.

French nickers cause a stink down under

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.

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