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The truth about being a flight attendant - Emirates cabin crew salary
Flight attendant students for Emirates pose in the image and uniform classroom at the Emirates Aviation College in Dubai.
Polina Sasko, an flight attendant student with Emi
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Dubai on the cheap
Dune bashing in Dubai.
For a small price, Dubai caters to more than just the rich and the richer, writes Ben Groundwater.A hand shoots up from the group of diners sitting on the courtyard floor. Um, a woman says,
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Rest, relax, revive: top airport hotels
COOL OUT AND CHILL: Crowne Plaza Changi Airport. As soon as you see this Singapore hotel, with its stylised metal latticework facade and futuristic lobby with orange sofas, you know youre in for something dif
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The ultimate travel bucket list: A to Z
The village of Oia on Santorini island, at dusk.
Our travel writers name their ultimate A-Z of bucket list experiences around the world.
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Max Anderson, Lee Atkinson, Andrew Bain, Winsor Dobbin,
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Frequent Flyer: Alexander Downer
Alexander Downer, former Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Alexander Downer, former foreign minister, partner at Bespoke Approach - a corporate advisory firm - with Nick Bolkus and Ian Smith.HOTEL
Nothin
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Everyone asks: What does five-star mean?
Just six hotels in Sydney and nine in Melbourne have been given a five-star rating from AAA Tourism.
What does a five-star hotel rating really mean?It all depends who’s giving out the stars.
If it’s
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Building interest
Sheraton hotel in Huzhou near Shanghai is dubbed The Donut.
Build it and they will come. Or will they? Belinda Jackson rounds up the best newcomers on the architecture scene.Could you visit Paris without seeing the Eif
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I know this great little place . . .
Chef Greg Malouf.
Former Melbourne chef Greg Malouf left for London in 2012 and is now in Dubai, opening a new restaurant there in early 2014. See gregmalouf.com.au.WHERES THE BEST TABLE IN DUBAI?
Almaz b
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Deals of the week: Paradise found
Paradise Taveuni in Fiji.
ASIAN ADVENTURE Book by late November to receive a big discount on a 22-night cruise package from Sydney to Hong Kong on board P&O World Cruises Aurora. The deal represents a saving of $2300 a
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I know this great little place ...
Chef Lee Murdoch.
Lee Murdoch is chef de cuisine at 55&5th, The Grill restaurant at the St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi.WHERES THE BEST TABLE IN ABU DHABI?
Sontaya on Saadiyat offers excellent
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Fantasyland: the worlds craziest new hotels
One of the most ambitious projects under way is a resort being built at the bottom of a water-filled, abandoned quarry just outside Shanghai in China. The InterContinental Shimao Shanghai Wonderland Resort is
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Where not to go in summer
In summer it feels like the whole of Europe has descended on the French Riviera.
Ah, summer: a time of Christmas cheer, a time of family, a time of beach visits, and a time of list features from journalists who wa
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Get that golden glow
Pool at the Talise Ottoman Spa, part of the Jumeirah Zabeel Saray hotel in Dubai.
Gold-plated service might be a concept youve considered but how about a gold facial? Billed as the worlds most luxurious spa experience,
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Buggy required: inside the worlds biggest shopping mall
The Dubai Mall: a shopaholics paradise
Donna Demaio takes a golf buggy to explore the worlds biggest shopping centre, the
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Six of the best: Dubai glamour stays
Anantaras The Palm Resort villas.
ANANTARA DUBAI THE PALM RESORT & SPAWhat took them so long? When Anantaras newest property opened at the end of last year, it unveiled Dubais first overwater bungalows, the ideal accom
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Cool Arabian nights and days
Chill out: Ski Dubai offers runs up to 400 metres and real penguins.
Andrea Black explains how to stay in Dubai without breaking a sweat. Step outside of the cooling white marble interiors of Dubai Airport and it
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Art at its hottest
An artwork from Quoz Happens, Dubais annual arts and culture festival.
Dubais creative spirit thrives in an unexpected place, writes Julietta Jameson.Finding Alserkal Avenue is proving interesting. Neither my driv
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Flight test: Emirates business class
Staff are helfpful and attentive on the Emirates flight from Dubai to Warsaw.
EMIRATESTHE ROUTE
Dubai to Warsaw (code-share with Qantas).THE PLANEA330-200.THE LOYALTY SCHEMEPassengers can earn points in
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Flight test: Etihad business class
Etihad Airways Pearl business class seating.
THE ROUTEMunich to Abu Dhabi.
THE PLANEAirbus A333.THE LOYALTY SCHEMEMembers of Virgins Velocity frequent-flyer program earn miles when they fly on Etihad Airw
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Hotter than hot: why now is the time to head to the Middle East
Special experiences: Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi.
Travelling in the Middle East has never been so accessible for Aussies, writes Ben Groundwater. It used to take some serious effort to get to the Middle East, and
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