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The Backpacker
My favourite island
The Backpacker It's not the stereotypical version of an island. There's no sun, for starters.
Flight test
Flight test: Air Canada
Flight Test Canadians like to complain about their national carrier's service just as much as we complain about ours
The Tripologist
What to look for in travel insurance
The Tripologist The most basic requirement in any travel insurance policy is comprehensive medical insurance.
Cook Islands
Twenty reasons to visit Cook Islands
Kristie Kellahan lists 20 good reasons to visit Cook Islands.
Insider
Great holiday rules, okay?
Travel Insider The perfect break has more to do with your goals than your destination, according to a new guidebook. Follow the tips for more travel satisfaction.
Famous Flyer: Ben Southall
Nina Karnikowski Ben Southall swears by a frisbee and a warm handshake to keep him out of trouble.
Western Australia
Catch my drift
Fleur Bainger cruises 12 hours west of Broome to one of the world's most pristine marine parks.
Cruising
A Quantum leap
Sally Macmillan Once upon a time, quoits, shuffleboard and games in the pool kept ocean-going passengers amused until the ship docked in the next port.
Thailand
On the quiet side
Angie Kelly You don't have to buy in to the nightlife of Phuket. Sunday Travel editor Angie Kelly found a peaceful and party-free part of the island.
Western Australia
Secret charms on Rottnest Island
Rotto, as they call it, is a mottled slab on the horizon visible from Perth's coastline.
Desert island discs
Throughout pop music's history, islands and beaches have inspired some memorable tunes. Julietta Jameson unearths 10 of the catchiest.
Cruising: shore excusion
All afloat with the village people
Yvonne Rolley of Williamstown, Melbourne, shares her sixth cruise experience.
Indonesia
Retreat to serenity
With unspoilt views of the turquoise sea and secluded, luxurious quarters, Isobel King finds Bali's Shanti Residence an ideal retreat for the weary soul.
Fiji
Remote control
In a lesser known corner of Viti Levu, Julietta Jameson finds the ideal spot for a soak.
Luxury
Life over the ocean waves
The natural high of a holiday perched above tropical waters is a memory that lasts forever. Our travel writers share their experiences.
USA
Blink if you dare
Caroline Gladstone takes a whistle-stop tour of the highlights from Waikiki to Sunset Beach.
Spoilt for choice
Jayne D'Arcy Sweet experiences, getaways and special packages abound to serve up a memorable Mother's Day.
Queensland
A visual feast
The captivating scenery of a hinterland retreat more than makes up for Rob McFarland's deficiencies in the kitchen.
South Australia
Snoozing dolphins, dunking roos
At Coffin Bay, Max Anderson discovers a smorgasbord of seafood delicacies in a world of believe-it-or-not delights.









