Expect the unexpected in this most seductive city

Expect the unexpected in this most seductive city

Come for the snake charmers,but stay for the food and drinks in this vibrant city.

  • byUte Junker

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Not your average travel book:how to explore the world like the experts

Not your average travel book:how to explore the world like the experts

When it comes to globetrotting travel companies,Intrepid has clocked up the kilometres. Now it’s put some of its 35-year knowledge into a new book.

  • byJulietta Jameson
‘Climate breakdown’:State of calamity in Portugal as fires rage out of control

‘Climate breakdown’:State of calamity in Portugal as fires rage out of control

An anticyclone combined with high temperatures has created “a cocktail of dangerous conditions” north of Lisbon. More than 15,000 hectares have been scorched.

  • byPedro Nunes andSergio Goncalves
I hadn’t had so much fun in years. Then,disaster struck

I hadn’t had so much fun in years. Then,disaster struck

We were not prepared for the radical joyousness of our farewell dinner. And then something totally unexpected happened.

  • byLee Tulloch
The surprising origin of one of Australia’s breakfast favourites

The surprising origin of one of Australia’s breakfast favourites

You probably don’t think of this popular egg dish as African cuisine,but it is African food at its finest.

  • byBen Groundwater
This exceptional hotel is in one of the world’s most intriguing cities

This exceptional hotel is in one of the world’s most intriguing cities

Tangier,one of the most intriguing cities ever,anywhere and this converted mansion feels like staying in a home,not a hotel.

  • byJohn Borthwick
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Traveller Awards:The 10 winners for best style and design

Traveller Awards:The 10 winners for best style and design

From a stunning hotel inspired by Morocco’s bohemian past to the flamboyant world of designer Kit Kemp,to a sexy Italian high-speed train,this is the list for design aficionados.

  • byTraveller team
Traveller Awards:10 of the greatest innovations in travel

Traveller Awards:10 of the greatest innovations in travel

From a cutting-edge airline cabin to a trailblazing way to experience the outback,these new experiences are the ones you’ll want.

  • byTraveller team
Africa’s first high-speed train puts Australia to shame
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Africa’s first high-speed train puts Australia to shame

Morocco’s Al Boraq high-speed train provides an excellent service with international-standard facilities and operation.

  • byJohn Borthwick
Epic travel fail:300 kilometres away,I realised I’d forgotten my luggage

Epic travel fail:300 kilometres away,I realised I’d forgotten my luggage

Three hours into my journey,I realise my bag is sitting outside a toilet cubicle 300 kilometres away.

  • byJulia D'Orazio
The world’s largest car-free urban area is a maze

The world’s largest car-free urban area is a maze

I’m told to forget maps,guidebooks and your phone:if you’re not born here,you’re going to get lost.

  • byAnabel Dean