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Macaques bling it on
Sunglasses and jewellery are accessories to crime committed by a disturbingly intelligent primate species, writes AMANDA KEENAN
Podcast: The Pod Well Travelled Episode 4
Australia's bush fire crisis and the Federal government's $76 million tourism recovery package throw into relief the relationship between caring for our unique flora and fauna and maintaining an industry central to helping sustain and promote them. In our latest podcast, Will Yeoman talks to Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield about Australia's "brand" in a competitive international tourism market. They also discuss overrated holiday destinations, travelling vicariously through telling stories, the rise of the holiday selfie and more...
A brush with Japanese calligraphy
WILLIAM YEOMAN will be leading a not-to-be-missed West Travel Club tour to Japan in November, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and Nara (details below). Here, he describes his first brush with Japanese calligraphy, woodblock-printing and manga
Schooners and dragons afloat on the Flores Sea
Komodo hosts a unique species and maritime culture, writes IAN LLOYD NEUBAUER
Awed by killer giants of the deep
SIMON COLLINS hops on a boat in Puget Sound to picture hunt orcas in the Salish Sea
Arrivals & Departures: Postcard from Rottnest
MOGENS JOHANSEN gets on his bike and enjoys the sights and sounds of Rottnest. And what visit to Rotto would be complete without a quokka selfie?
Podcast: Talking Travel 2020: what's coming up
In their first Talking Travel podcast for 2020, Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield and his team look ahead to a New Year packed with stories, tours, events, workshops and more
Crete, island of Zeus’ jewels
A tiny village is the perfect base to explore Crete’s beaches and gorges, finds RAY WILSON
Detour to a gem by the sea
MOGENS JOHANSEN laps up a remote town and its islands