Top 10s
Ten surprising airlines you can use your Qantas points with
You don’t have to use your points flying with Qantas. Sometimes the better deal comes from hopping aboard a partner airline.
- by David Whitley
Nudity and death stares: 10 things we’ll never understand about Germany
Germany has a lot going for it as a travel destination, but some of its cultural habits will make travellers scratch their heads in bemusement.
- by Brian Johnston
Ten of the world’s best towns to revitalise yourself in
Want to feel fit and fantastic while travelling the world? Take a sightseeing break at these top wellness towns, and pep up your body and soul.
- by Brian Johnston
Ten great things you can do for free in New York
A billionaire’s playground, New York City is one of the most expensive cities in the world. Which is why it’s surprising there are so many free things to do.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Ten body language mistakes you need to avoid overseas
Smiling doesn’t always mean someone’s happy, using your left hand can be offensive and so can pointing your foot in the wrong direction.
- by Brian Johnston
The world’s 10 coolest city neighbourhoods you should visit
First time visiting a city, you’re probably going to stay in the centre of town. But on your next visit, one of these up-and-coming places will give you a real feel for the place.
- by Ben Groundwater
Ten of the world’s quirkiest public transport options
Never mind the boring old bus. Ramp up your excitement levels on these eccentric modes of public transport for a more unpredictable transit experience.
- by Brian Johnston
Ten amazing pieces of geography trivia to impress your friends with
There are no bridges across the Amazon River, the Panama Canal does not run east-west and the world’s highest country is not where you’d expect.
- by David Whitley
Opinion
Opinion
Stop whingeing: The 10 most complained about things in travel
The naysayers have plenty to naysay about the awfulness of certain aspects of travel, but it’s time to stop whingeing and put things in perspective.
- by Brian Johnston
Ten surprising places behind words you use every day
The names of many geographical places have become ordinary words that refer to everyday objects or activities. Here are some you have every reason to visit.
- by Brian Johnston