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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
I Rafted the Coldest River in the World. Someone Almost Died.
"It's perfectly safe!" they said. But someone still almost died.
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Travel news and blogs for couples: romantic destinations, slow travel, honeymoon ideas and trips for two, gathered from publishers worldwide.
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Love and Road
5 Mistakes to Avoid on a Summer Road Trip
Summer road trips have a charm of their own. While the main destination is the goal, there’s plenty to enjoy on your way there. Sunny open roads, immersion in scenic routes, picnic breaks, and explori…
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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
What Travel Has Taught Me About Racism
It's bad. But the devil is in the details.
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The Common Wanderer
15+ Best Daylesford Airbnbs for a Slow Weekend Away (2026)
15+ hand-picked Daylesford and Hepburn Springs Airbnbs, from romantic cottages with fireplaces and spa baths to architectural stunners in the bush. Victoria's best weekend, sorted.
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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
Five Spectacular Hikes to do on an Alaskan Cruise That Start Near Where the Ships Dock
With equally spectacular pictures!
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Mr & Mrs Romance
Three New Releases Prove Aussie Wine Never Stands Still
From budget-friendly bottles to premium drops, these outstanding new releases from three Australian wineries show just how far local wine has evolved. For something as ancient as wine, I’m always ...…
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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
I Just Learned I Have a Rare Condition Where I Can't See Things in my Mind. It's Rocking My World.
My whole life I thought I was like everyone else. But I was wrong.
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Mr & Mrs Romance
Choose Your Own Adventure – One Day In Bangkok
What can you do in Bangkok in a day? This vast city has so much to offer. The only thing getting in your way is time. Here’s our Essential Guide ... Read more
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Love and Road
The Real Cost of Using Your Debit Card Overseas (We Did the Math)
Most travelers budget carefully. They compare flights, hunt for a cheaper hotel, and argue about whether the airport transfer is worth it. Then they land, pull out a debit card, and quietly hand over…
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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
We've Reached Top Status in the Princess Cruise Loyalty Program. How Good Are the Perks?
They're not what I expected.
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The Common Wanderer
In Bologna, Food is Life. Here’s Where to Eat & Drink in Italy’s Food Capital
Where to eat in Bologna in 2026, featuring the best trattorias, modern kitchens, wine bars, cocktail dens, gelaterias and markets. Written from multiple visits to the city.
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The Common Wanderer
The Best Things to Do in Naoussa, Paros’ Quaint Fishing Village
From what to see and do, through to the best restaurants and bars to enjoy your evenings, our Naoussa guide has everything you’re looking for.
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Mr & Mrs Romance
Big birthdays, big sport and a winter getaway to Thailand
Wow! What a crazy month July has turned out to be this year. Just when we were settling in for what we thought was going to be a fairly steady ... Read more
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The Common Wanderer
Visiting Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm, Daylesford: The Complete 2026 Guide
Lavandula's had a glow-up. Our fully updated 2026 guide covers what's changed, hours, fees, what to see and do, and tips for visiting Daylesford's Swiss Italian lavender farm.
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Mr & Mrs Romance
Another Pinnacle For The Wines Of Orange, NSW
In a town like Orange, NSW, it’s hard to make wine that stands out when standards are already so high. But this winery on the eastern slopes of Mt Canobolas ... Read more
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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
Bread is Better in Europe — and Better For You Too
Here's why.
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The Planet D
Don’t Scan This Abroad: The QR Code Travel Scam Tourists Miss
QR codes are everywhere when we travel now, on restaurant tables, parking meters, hotel signs, airports, train stations, and transit machines. This travel scam known as Quishing or QR code ... Continu…
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The Common Wanderer
The Bologna Edit: What to see, eat and Do
The most underrated city in Italy? Probably! This is our guide to all the best things to do in hipster Bologna, including what to see, where to eat, and how to get around in 2026.
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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
Brent and Michael's Secret Travel Hacks, Part 35!
Never forget your valuables, identify your cords, easily unsubscribe from all email lists, ditch the hop-on hop-off, transform your life (twice), get *real* discounts, and make good, cheap smoothies.
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Mr & Mrs Romance
Stay In Style, Drink The Views — this Sydney hotel has the best rooftop bar
With its smartly appointed rooms and suites, flawless location and what we reckon is the most under-the-radar rooftop bar in the city, the Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour is a ... Read more