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Anthony Albanese has pleaded with Australians in Lebanon to listen to the advice that has been shared for months and ‘come home’ as thousands begin to flee.

‘Listen’: Albo’s dire plea to Aussies in war-torn Lebanon

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it is not ‘commonsense’ for Australians to have continued travelling to Lebanon despite increasing travel warnings, issuing a dire plea as fears of an all-out war grow. 

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At the Scottish Crannog Centre, characters in period costumes teach you about Iron Age crafts and customs.

Take a wee journey into Scotland’s ancient times

A wee Scottish visitor attraction makes a big impression on Steve McKenna

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Aerial view of Eğirdir city situated on narrow spit down the big mountain on Eğirdir lake, Turkey Sergey Alimov

Why this wholesome trail in Turkey is worth the steps

Some travellers are increasingly looking for more purpose to their journeys. St Paul’s Trail in Turkey offers all that and more.

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Capella Bangkok, 2024′s ‘best’ hotel in the world, according to 50 Best.

Just two spots for Australia on World’s 50 Best Hotels list

Travel journalists, hoteliers and seasoned travel specialists have voted and these are their favourite hotels, ranked in order from the very best.

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The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued an update on its travel advice addressing the escalation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers simultaneously exploding.

Urgent travel warning update after pager blast attack

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued an update on its travel advice addressing the escalation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers simultaneously exploding.

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Mindil Beach Sunset Market in Darwin, Northern Territory Posnov

Darwin is a lot of things, but boring isn’t one of them

There’s so much more to the Top End city, nestled on Larrakia land in the north of Australia, than your average tourist brochure might suggest — in fact, it’s downright cool.

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Turkish Airlines will offer direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul from December 5. (David Moir/AAP PHOTOS)

Major airline announces Aussie-first direct route

A major global airline has revealed it will offer direct flights to Sydney in what has been labelled a ‘significant milestone’ for the carrier.

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Girl friends sitting on a clifftop viewpoint and admiring view of majestic flying hot air balloons in Cappadocia

Three red flags that you shouldn’t book a trip with a friend

To avoid damaging a friendship during a holiday, it’s best to have straightforward conversations about what you want to do and how much money you’re willing to spend before your trip.

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Emirates has announced it will discontinue its flight between a busy Australian city and a travel hotspot after 28 years.

Emirates axes popular flight from Aussie city after 28 years

Emirates has announced it will discontinue its flight between a busy Australian city and a tourist hotspot after 28 years.

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Early bird sales for 2025 flights are now on sale, but there’s a catch.

Huge early bird flight sale now on - but with one small catch

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Vietjet, Qatar, Turkish Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and Philippine Airlines are all covered in the sale.

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An Australian woman has been reported missing while on holiday in New Zealand.