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In terms of iconic structures, Seattle’s Space Needle is right up there with the world’s most recognisable; indeed it’s spawned a host of imitations around the world and Greedy Girl – despite her dislike of [Read more...]

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Just over an hour’s drive south-east of Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula is a great destination for travellers. It’s an easy trip, with freeways covering most of the distance, and a haven for a host of [Read more...]

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Travelling for the best food experiences around the world is what the Foodie World blog is all about. Connecting with other travel lovers on social media and learning about great opportunities has been a huge [Read more...]

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By Sonja Lee | The Foodie World contributing blogger Herzlich Willkommen an Bord des ICE 720! Welcome on board the ICE 720, says the conductor, as the train departs Munich right on the dot of [Read more...]

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Ever wondered how expensive it is to fly in certain countries? Average prices per km vary markedly according to the Aviation Price Index, a new survey by online travel agency Kiwi.com which found India was [Read more...]

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There are few other words likely to strike fear into the heart of a traveller using Airbnb: “You need to jiggle the key in the lock”. Having used Airbnb four times, in various cities (and, [Read more...]

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The Japanese are very welcoming towards visitors, but their unique customs can present some situations where first-time travellers may accidentally insult locals. “It’s perhaps impossible to have a completely faux-pas free journey the first time [Read more...]

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It’s impossible to generalise about hotels. Star ratings can be meaningless and price certainly can be no indicator of quality. But, having stayed in more than our fair share of accommodation over the years, there [Read more...]

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On our first visit to New York City, gluttonous husband and I had one iPad between us. If ever there was a test of a marriage, this was it. The moment one of us started [Read more...]

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While Italy has a gelato shop for every 1600 of its inhabitants, the ratio in Australia is one to every 15,000 people. But if there’s any doubt that Australia does not deserve its spot on [Read more...]

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