Sometimes a film's location makes viewers say "wow", so it's not surprising that audiences often remember a movie's setting better than they do the actors.

First Justin Bieber flashed his bare bum at ancient ruins in Tulum Mexico, now two men have been arrested in Peru for getting naked at Machu Picchu.

Ours is black, India's is blue, Switzerland's is bright red and many Islamic countries adopt a green passport. Why?

Plane food traditionally gets a bad rap, but recent collaborations between airlines and top chefs look set to change that.

The booming tourist trade has had a serious impact on the welfare of Thailand's wildlife.

At a time of simmering Mideast tensions and rising malaise, a group of French chefs recently visited the West Bank to bring a little joie de vivre to Palestinian kitchens.

Talk about in-flight entertainment - a number of flights next week will give passengers the best seat in the world to view a solar eclipse.

A border security system is failing to check the passports of every person arriving in the UK against terrorist and criminal watchlists, a damning report has revealed.

I wondered if deciding to cycle over San Fran's Golden Gate Bridge on one of the busiest public holidays of the year was up there with the time I visited Disneyland on Independence Day.

Italy plans to slash the number of tourists visiting the Cinque Terre park, as the rugged coastal area risks being wrecked by coach parties.

A 90-year-old woman has opted out of cancer treatment to spend her remaining days on a once-in-a-lifetime road-trip with her family.

Ever wondered how much food is carried on a cruise ship? Here's a hint - it's a lot.

This week's hot deals include four nights in Hong Kong and ethical elephant tourism.

North of Adelaide, the Stuart Highway undulates through a bucolic landscape of cereal fields, sheep farms and vineyards.

An expert travel hacker has landed himself a free trip from New York to Melbourne flying business class.

I'm a bit scared of flying and will be taking my first overseas trip in quite a few years this October.

When regaling tales of exotic adventures, many tourists gloss over the not-so-glamourous aspects of travel.

Croatia is to Game of Thrones what a Waikato hillside is to fans of The Hobbit.

Hanoi's old quarter is brimming with life. A steady stream of motorcycles whizz by as we weave through the dense crowd of shoppers along Hang Dao.

When it comes to Icelandic spa etiquette, it's all about heads, armpits, crotch and toes.

An elderly woman is suing Israel's national airline for sexism, after she was asked to move seats because a man refused to sit next to her.

This year's Oscar winners and nominees all shared something in common - great locations.

Now here's something worth knowing as you plan your indulgent road trip of Ireland: Guinness, unlike Irish breakfasts, is not too bad on the waist.

If you've ever wanted to holiday like the stars, these celeb-owned hotels are where it's at.

On the Caribbean island of Montserrat, Kevin Pilley finds Irish heritage alive and well.

Here's our pick of places to eat like a true Angeleno.

Here are 10 ways to help transform yourself from overwhelmed sightseer into native New Yorker.

An angry mother has slammed an airline after it refused to warn other passengers about her teenager daughter's peanut allergy.

Some passports are simply more powerful than others.