These global festivals are worth putting on your wish list for 2019, writes Eli Orzessek.

We assume our policies cover us for anything, but this common item often isn't.

The Park Hyatt in Tokyo was the setting for Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation.

The last few years have seen a proliferation of language-learning software.

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Tokyo caters for the Hello Kitty fans.

Eric Borsuk is the author of American Animals.

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Plantation manors of the US' southern states pose some difficult questions for travellers.

Winston Aldworth flies aboard Barrier Air FS95, from Auckland to Claris.

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Alex Ellis is starring in Conversations with Dead Relatives.

Linda Thompson enjoys three European countries in one day.

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Eli Orzessek finds the answers to your travel questions.

Elisabeth Easther talks to the CEO of Wild Mob.

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Treat children you meet on holiday as you would those at home.

Going barefoot on a flight is a big faux pas - one you wouldn't expect in first class.

Tony Small is the founder of Innocent Packaging, and Smartass tree-free toilet paper.

Thomas Bywater flies from Dubai to Edinburgh aboard Emirates flight EK23.

Jason Tikao checks into Millbrook, in Queenstown.

Grant Bradley flies on the inaugural flight from Auckland to Chicago.

There are many ways to get annoyed on a flight, but having your seat kicked is the worst.

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