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Maldives holiday for people with mobility issues
Reethi Rah as viewed from the air above the Maldives North Male Atoll.
Photo: supplied
I AM IN MY EARLY 80S AND CAN MANAGE A FEW STEPS AND WALK WITH A STROLLER/WALKER. I WANT TO TAKE MY DAUGHTER TO THE MALDIVES FOR HE
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Choose from tree houses, reef houses and beach houses at Amilla Fushi resort, Maldives
Amilla Fushi Tree Houses.
Welcome home. These are the first words I hear as I step ashore at Amilla Fushi, which is strange because its my first time in the Maldives and the resort had opened only a few months earlier
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Slow climb to heaven
The cliff-hugging Tigers Nest monastery.
Gazing across the Himalayan vastness to Everest, Penny Watson discovers a vision splendid. A trail of tread marks, hoof prints and horse droppings precede me as I trudge up
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24 hours in Leh
Leh, seen from Namgyal Peak.
Just one brief syllable designed for the short-of-breath, Leh is the capital of Ladakh, in Indias northern trans-Himalayan region.Its position, at 3524 metres above sea level, is breat
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Desperately seeking Mount Everest
Mount Everest.
Nothing beats the natural high of the worlds tallest peak, writes Nick Galvin. The worlds highest mountain is playing hard to get. Thats why Im awake at 4am, peering out the window of my $6 room in
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Club Med in the Maldives: A private paradise
Not just for honeymooners: Club Med Finolhu Villas.
Club Meds new property in that honeymooner heaven, the Maldives, flags a new direction. Scheduled to open in February 2015 (bookings are open now), Club Med Finolhu
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One day three ways: Delhi
Pedestrians and a bicyclist pass fruit vendors on a New Delhi street.
PENNY-PINCHGreet the dawn with yoga ($10) at Colonels Retreat homestay , before a homecooked breakfast of aloo paratha, masala omelette and cha
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The Best West Bhutan Lodgings
Zhiwa Ling Hotel.
ZHIWA LING RESORTPARO
The countrys first Bhutanese-owned five-star hotel is built from local stone. Its a colourful showcase of Bhutanese artwork, knotted rugs and hand-made furnishings.
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India: Over the rainbow
Traditional outlook: Pickers collecting tea leaves on a plantation in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu.
Small bursts of joy and matchbox houses are just some of the delights in southern India. Long before the British
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Travel to India for beginners: what you need to know
Really, you cant come to India without seeing this stunning wonder of the world. Try to arrive at sunrise to see the Taj Mahal in the best light.
Mumbai - the chaotic home of Bo
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Where to eat in Hong Kong: Chef Tom Aikens
Ethically-sourced food pioneer: Chef Tom Aikens, from The Pawn.
Living in Hong Kong means he has some of the best food in the world at his doorstep but he would never order one local dish - shark fin soup.
Hong Kong la
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Whats the worlds fastest passenger train?
Rapid transit ... with a top speed of 431 kilometres-per-hour, Shanghais MagLev is the worlds fastest train.
The worlds fastest train, Shanghais MagLev, runs from Pudong In
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Hotel Icon, Hong Kong: A luxury, high-tech and art-loving hotel
Hotel Icon, Hong Kong: A luxury, high-tech and art-loving hotel
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Nov 16 2014 at 12:15 AM
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The real trip advisors reveal their tips for travel in 2015
Mesmerising Myanmar: Ancient temples and an increasingly modern infrastructure is proving a drawcard for tourists.
So – what’s the next big thing? Travel experts reveal their tips for the coming year.
With an eye
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What should we see in Tokyo in three days?
Seafood platter: Frozen tuna laid out before auction at the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo.
MY HUSBAND AND I ARE AGED 70 AND EXPERIENCED TRAVELLERS. WE WILL BE IN TOKYO FOR THREE DAYS AND THE SAME IN HONG KONG AT TH
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China: A guide to the best street food
Shanghai dumplings.
For all Chinas nouveau-riche dining excesses, you cant do better than street snacks or little eats, as locals call them. Its the comfort food your grandmother would cook if she were Chinese: chilli-
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Tokyo, Japan: The worlds best small bar scene
A barman pours beer at a bar, in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Make no mistake - Melbourne has some great small bars. Theyre up there with the best.Try Bar Americano, a tiny place in the CBD, down an alleyway (of course), with
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Tokyos unmissable quirky attractions
A dancer rides a robotic vehicle during a show at The Robot Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan.
Dancers dressed as futuristic characters perform during a show at The Robot Restaura
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First Chinese-built plane the ARJ-21 gets OK to fly from regulators
The ARJ-21 flies in Shanghai during a test flight in 2008.
Chinas homemade ARJ-21 plane has received permission to fly from the countrys civil aviation regulator, the official China Daily reported Wednesday, after
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The worlds best markets to shop for a bargain
Get lost amongst it: The Grand Bazaar.
Of all the ways to gain a true impression of a city, a visit to the local market is perhaps the most enjoyable. The best markets, as well as being places to pick up foods an
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