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Stop over: Medellin matters
Colombia's second-largest city is breaking free from its dark past and undergoing an exciting revival, writes Christina Horsten.
United States: Hollywood holiday
You don't need to be Jay Z or Beyonce to live it up like a star in West Hollywood.
10 things I learned since I quit my job
I had been working as a news producer for one of the most-watched commercial television networks in Australia for 18 months, but suddenly I'd had enough.
Antarctica gets hot for another reason: Tourists
In January 1966, the first ship carrying "citizen-explorers" arrived in Antarctica and only a handful of leisure travelers had ever considered visiting.
Travel Live: The agony and the ecstasy
Did you miss me yesterday? I'm sorry, I was delirious in bed and couldn't write.
Eclipse draws tourists to totality
Where's the best place to watch next year's US eclipse? If you're thinking the grand open spaces of Wyoming, you have plenty of company.
'I'm not going back to Thailand again'
A British family savagely beaten while on holiday in Thailand have vowed never to return to the country.
How a toy taser landed a man in trouble
Alex Lawton thought he was just having a bit of a laugh with his mates, but instead he quickly found himself trapped in a nightmare scenario overseas.
Welcome to Japan - just don't fart
A Japanese tourism board has highlighted three unwanted habits in a bid to stop holidaymakers behaving badly when visiting
The least touristy countries revealed
A new comparison of the population size of a destination and the number of people who visit it has revealed the most and least touristy countries in the world.
Baby born on plane named 'Jet Star'
Sometimes, babies decide to enter the world at the most inconvenient of times, like when you're speeding along 40,000 feet above the ground.
India: Pray, enter
Behind us are three sparkling shopping malls where Swedish clothing giant H&M recently opened its first shiny store in India.
'Things I never thought I'd eat on my travels'
Katherine Alex Beaven has tried one of the world's deadliest meals - and much more.
Cuddling puppies in paradise
If you've ever missed your dog while on holiday, this Caribbean island could be the perfect destination for you.
'Freak wave' hits cruise ship
Windows were smashed and passengers were injured after a 'freak wave' hit the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship on Monday.
Animal charity takes aim at TripAdvisor
Top travel website TripAdvisor has been accused of "profiting from the world's cruelest animal attractions" by an international animal welfare charity.
Ask Away: Shall I mark the occasion?
A good rule is not to get anything written on your body that you don't understand - we've all heard the horror stories.
America: Parks and recreation
Of course, one of our party rings the bell, which hangs above a boardwalk approaching the chapel.
The best sandwich in the world
Exploring Barcelona by bus today was a fantastic way to get a taste of the city.
Prince's Paisley Park to be a museum
Prince's Paisley Park estate is set to become a museum, as fans mourn the tragic loss of the legendary musician.
Prison Break star slams Vancouver
It seems Prison Break star Dominic Purcell really doesn't like Vancouver.
Where billionaires check in
A survey released this month by New World Wealth has revealed Las Vegas' luxurious Bellagio is the No.1 hotel choice for the world's wealthiest people
Inside Mariah's $17k Airbnb
Celebrities are just like us - they even use Airbnb to find holiday accommodation.
Is this the worst passenger ever?
A passenger on a Korean Air flight had to be tied up by the hands and feet after he allegedly injured a flight attendant who wouldn't serve him more beer.
Japan launches Snoopy museum
A Snoopy Museum dedicated to the artwork of Charles M Schulz, the creator of the Peanuts comic strip, is opening its doors in Japan.
A guide to the toilets of the world
Many travellers experience culture shock - but what about when it happens in the bathroom?
A pilgrimage to Prince's past
Prince fans wanting to make a pilgrimage in honour of the Purple One will have to head for the otherwise little appreciated US city of Minneapolis.
Stratford-upon-Avon sets world's stage
I feel awe, and some emotion, as I stand in the dark beamed Tudor schoolroom where William Shakespeare was taught.