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How to raise kids on a boat
Raising your children on a sailing boat has its dangers, but seafaring parents claim the benefits are vast.

Top five flight tips from the crew
Megan Singleton gets glamour tips from Emirates' cabin crew.

Maine: Light my way
Many of Maine's historic lighthouses have been preserved in working condition - some you can even stay in.

Bangladesh: An accidental tourist in Dhaka
So few tourists go to colourful Bangladesh that you'll be spoiled, says J.J. Somerset - but you'll also be amazed and enchanted.

Sunshine Coast: Snakes alive, I'm cured
Lifelong animal agnostic Louise Richardson discovers her inner Noah at Australia Zoo.

Rarotonga: Big little paradise
After a serve of super-fresh fish, some boutique ale, a snorkel and a scoot around, Ben Chapman-Smith reckons Raro's not so sleepy after all.

Oklahoma City: The sound of Thunder
James Robinson finds Oklahoma people are good-natured and big on basketball and memorials.

Papua New Guinea: Grisly clues to warring past
Peace reigns after inter-tribal war, writes Paul Rush.

Bar/fly: Brisbane
Ellie Mitchell discovers Brisbane has several ways to quench your thirst after a day in that hot Queensland sun.

Cruising: Next time, leave the husband at home
Carol Smith finds herself looking enviously at the new single cabins on her recently refitted ship.

Book review: <I>The World's Great Wonders</I>
No continent is left out in this roll call of diverse and wonderful sites.

Rhode Island: Visit a mansion
Gatsby fans will love the sheer opulence of these five high society houses in Newport.

Victoria Clark: Stand up for your life
Young, healthy, active Victoria Clark is appalled to be hit by long-haul syndrome.

Pack a fearless palate
Singapore serves up the food of the gods - and the devil, writes Sharon Stephenson.

China: Shanghai by bike
Duncan Gillies saddles up for a surprisingly pleasant ride in a very busy city.

Tahiti: Heady blend to intoxicate body and soul
The verdant, colourful and exotic island of Moorea works its magic on Paul Rush.

Gold Coast: Heart of a culture
Louise Richardson gets an energetic history lesson from custodians of the land.

Western Australia: South by southwest
Danielle Wright remembers a lifetime of road trips to Western Australia's stunning southwest.

Cruising: Oh, the people you will meet
One of the great pleasures of a cruise ship journey is the ample opportunity for people watching.

Genoa: Lost and found in old byways
Memories come flooding back when Susan Buckland revisits a city of grace and grandeur.

Bar/fly: India's Palace on Wheels
The "Palace on Wheels" is an extravagant week you won't forget, writes Kevin Pilley.

India: Drama is everywhere
Indian Ink Theatre's Jacob Rajan returns to Southern India and is thrilled by his company's historic first.

Queensland: Great food, by Neptune
The ocean's bounty boosts a culinary tour of this Australian state, writes Louise Richardson.

Where stars align: Top US honeymoon spots
Six exclusive honeymoon resorts with celebrity connections.

Gold Coast: Run before sunrise? Magic
A brisk run with 10,000 others on a Gold Coast mild winter morning uplifts Chris Daniels.

Florida: Taking the plunge
Pass the tissues 'cos the waterworks at this wedding are real deep, says Kevin Pilley.

Port Douglas: The good life
Peter Chapman shares some of the best kept secrets of a spectacular coast.

Winston Aldworth: Playing for laughs with the wrong audience
Landing in Sydney in the late 90s, my travel companion had the genius of idea of joking with the Customs officials.