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At $1.5 billion, one of the world’s largest cruise ships sets sail
After 32 months’ construction, a giant is born. The incredible Harmony of the Seas has made her first arrival in port. Royal Caribbean’s 25th ship attracted a big crowd to the Southampton …
Etihad’s Premium Lounge in Melbourne
Etihad Airways’ Premium Lounge in Melbourne is the airline’s largest outside Abu Dhabi. *Please note, information validated as at May 2016 and may be subject to change. Just opened and wit…
Travel habits of the super-rich
Interviewing 800 millionaires was always going to provide some wonderfully voyeuristic data. When it comes to travel habits, turns out the uber wealthy prefer to: Fly Singapore Airlines Stay at the Be…
Top five food cities in China
Travellers visiting the world’s most populous country are discovering a lot more than just some of the most significant historic sites on the planet. The diversity of cuisines and flavours in Ch…

Revealed: the most expensive cities to visit
Sydney is more expensive to visit than Paris, London, Rome, LA and Singapore. *Please note, information validated as at April 2016 and may be subject to change. Well that’s the finding of a gras…
The splendour of watching Europe drift by
If you have ever considered going on a European river cruise, this sumptuous half-hour video might convince you once and for all.…
Best time to book hotels revealed
Based on the massive amount of data it collects, TripAdvisor has released its “Best Time to Book Report” highlighting pricing trends in accommodation over time. *Please note, information v…
The many sides of Amsterdam
Somewhere along the line, the capital of the Netherlands became known more for its red light district and acceptance of drugs than for its amazing cultural contribution to the world. It’s time t…
Stunning Krabi
The limestone formations off the southern Thailand coast are long fabled and photographed. See why with this short video.…

Spectacular Jungfrau
Take a ride on not only one of the most beautiful rail journeys in the world but Switzerland’s century-old Jungfraujoch is also an engineering marvel.…
Your Hong Kong guide
From a tourism point of view, many wondered how Hong Kong would fare after sovereignty was returned to China in 1997 but this thriving urban metropolis has gone from strength to strength.…
Touring the Cotswolds
They might span just 50x150km but the meadows, villages and rolling hills of the Cotswolds are known worldwide for their picture postcard beauty and timeless appeal.…
Tuscany special
This is an interesting half-hour special on Tuscany that digs a little deeper than most and reveals what life is like for the locals in this idyllic pocket of Italy.…
Using credit cards overseas
It’s understandable a lot of people don’t feel safe using credit cards overseas. It takes a certain leap of faith to insert your plastic into an ATM in a foreign country or present it to a…

One hour feature on Vienna
A world centre of arts and culture explored in detail.…
Venice
First inhabited around the 10th century BC, Venice has become one of the world’s most loved destinations with 60,000 people visiting every day!…
Prague
The “City of 100 Spires” is regarded by many to be as beautiful as Paris.…
Travel research made easy
We know that surfing the net and trying to find what you are looking for can drive you stark-raving mad! So, Well Travelled was designed to make it as easy as possible for you. Not only that, we guara…
Croatia and the Dalmatian coast
Lyn and David from Port Macquarie, NSW, have recently returned from a tour of the Dalmatian Coast. If you’re thinking about heading to this spectacular part of the world, their insights will be …