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World's top 10 places of rest

Above ground, or six feet under, these are the world's top 10 cemeteries, which are prime spots for both the living and the dead.

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A380 superjumbo too quiet, say pilots

12:16pm The Airbus A380 superjumbo is so quiet it's stopping pilots from sleeping during rest breaks on long-haul flights.

Thailand: Thai hotels slash prices to woo stranded tourists

Austria: Plans for Salzburg Sound of Music hotel hit sour note

Cruise ship adrift in Antarctica

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What's up, pussycats?

Kristie Lau discovers that she, too, has an appetite for stalking.

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World's top emerging travel destinations

These destinations are among the world's emerging hotspots without the price tags to match.

USA

Designer desert oasis

Kate Cox finds an outlet for her retail addiction while rubbing shoulders with the beautiful people.

Leaving their mark ... pigeons delighted generations of tourists in St Mark's Square.

Italy

The battle for Venice

Pigeons and uncouth tourists are just the start of the Lagoon City's problems, writes Nick Squires.

Russia

Take me to the river

A cruise from St Petersburg to Moscow gives Diane Armstrong a rare glimpse of the real Russia.

Live it up ... luxury at Bamurru Plains.

Northern Territory

Camping in the present tents

A five-star wilderness camp banishes bad childhood memories.

Mexico

A climb worth the sacrifice

Kathryn Heyman goes chasing modern ghosts.

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New Orleans

Where the fries go boo

The calorie-count is scary, but the prices ain't at this restaurant.

Expert Traveller

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The Backpacker

Why we love British backpackers

It' s not just because they're promiscuous.

Tion Bahru market.

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24 hours in ... Singapore

KRISTIE KELLAHAN A fast-paced city of skyscrapers, markets, boutiques and bars.

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Your questions

What's the forecast for the Australian dollar over the next three-to-six months?

Frequent Flyer

Stuart Appleby

This pro golfer likes to snooze and watch movies on long flights.

Attention all visitors ... be on your guard for hotels trying to charge higher rates during the Olympics.

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Games Londoners play

You can book a hotel room now but completing your 2012 Olympics itinerary will require patience.

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Send your best travel photo to snapped@fairfax.com.au for a chance to win a Crumpler camera bag.

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