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How to handle Europe in summer
Summer travel can be crowded, hot and expensive, especially in Europe.

Thailand: Restoring pride
A shift in the focus of animal tourism has seen elephant havens replacing trekking.

Hits and misses: Lucy Prebble
I have never seen more beautiful and more dramatic artworks than I saw in Cuba.

Thailand cracks down on 'beg-packers'
Visitors may need to show they have 20,000 baht ($805) before entering the country.

A frugal traveller flies first class
A sceptic tests the luxurious amenities of Delta One on a cross-country red eye.

Three isolated islands
Eli Orzessek has the lowdown on some remote destinations for the intrepid traveller.

Avocado toast or Sri Lanka?
Cutting out avo on toast might not get you a house... but it could get you a sweet trip.

Could I handle flying with a baby?
This writer is not usually an anxious flyer. But this time she had an extra carry-on.

Best theme parks for families
Are your kids thrill seekers? For a holiday they'll never forget, try these great spots.

Food to try when you're travelling
Top chef Nobu Matsuhisa has his global favourites, writes Aine Fox.

Travel hits and misses: Kent Johns
The Radio Sport Breakfast host shares his best and worst travel memories.

Aspire to travel the world?
Once you've experienced it, you may never want to come back, writes Christopher Elliot.

Top tips for easing into solo travel
Ready to go it alone? Kate Silver's top tips for easing into solo travel.

World's strangest vending machines
From caviar to Putin paraphernalia, here are the wackiest vending machines of the world.

Travel hits and misses: Miriama Smith
Miriama Smith stars in Filthy Rich, returning to TVNZ2 on Tuesday, July 11, at 8.30pm.

Supreme museums for famillies
Take the kids to one of these world-class museums during the school holidays.

Seven greatest walks of the world
Sarah Downs scans the seven continents to find the right walk for you.

How to manage mobile data while travelling
Eli Orzessek finds the answers to your travel questions.

My holidays: Ralph McCubbin Howell
The actor and Trick of the Light theatre company founder shares his travel memories.