USA: Five roadside curiosities
If you're a fan of unusual signs and statues, make sure you stop for a photo with one of these on your next American road trip.
If you're a fan of unusual signs and statues, make sure you stop for a photo with one of these on your next American road trip.
A few pearls of Pacific wit add to the glorious sights on the comedy cruise, writes Winston Aldworth.
Bruce Holmes traces the gruesome footsteps of London's most notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper.
Grant Bradley gets a lift at a museum that celebrates the right stuff.
Vietnam's Phu Quoc is what Phuket was 40 years ago. But it won't last, says Jacqueline Le.
Phoebe Falconer is intrigued to find one of the world's most recognisable statues sitting in the middle of a roundabout in northeastern France.
Abseiling was a bit much for Chris Pritchard, but Swaziland had many other exciting - and sometimes sweaty - attractions.
Mangere's Nick Afoa is wowing Sydney audiences with his Simba the Lion King.
Old and new set sail from opposite sides of the river, writes Carolyn Thompson.
Can a Kiwi cyclist out-sprint a hungry brown bear? In Japan Victoria Clark fixates on this point while pedalling through Hokkaido's forests. She need not have worried.
America has its fair share of quirky buildings - here are five of them.
Rhett Butler and Scarlett come to life for Paul Rush as he visits the deep South.
Pam Neville finds an unexpected joie de vivre among Beijing's bustling population.
Roll up! Roll up! For the chance to ride some of the best double-decker trams in Hong Kong, writes Russell Maclennan-Jones.
Ian Henderson relished the chance to venture beyond the world of safe, scheduled travel. His wife was not so sure...
This state-of-the-art speed train devours long scenic stretches while passengers enjoy views in comfort, writes Brian Kelly.
The charm and character of a fair dinkum train make for an epic rail journey, writes Mike Yardley.
Good intentions are being abused in voluntourism, says Neesha Bremner.
The name, Zanzibar, thrills the imagination and, writes Yvonne van Dongen so do its sights, sounds, smells and history.
Elvis Presley's spirit keeps music lovers flocking to Memphis, writes Adrian Sainz.
The Welsh poet and playwright Dylan Thomas is being celebrated in a year-long series of events leading to the 100th anniversary of his birth on October 27, 1914, writes William Hageman.
Brett Atkinson finds plenty to keep him busy in the city that gave us the world's first farmers' market.
The warm welcome at PNG's Kiriwina Island leaves cruise passenger Paul Rush smiling.
An unfunded shelter mends the wildlife that doesn't make it across Australian highways, writes Shandelle Battersby.
Rod Pascoe discovers the best way to skirt the NZ coast and cross the Tasman is to be one of the 3000 fortunate passengers on board a luxury liner.
There are some great skifields in the States that won't cost you a fortune, writes Jennifer Ennion.
Grant Bradley flies QF146 from New Zealand to Australia.