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Heading to the US? Tweet carefully
Tweets joking about "destroying America" have seen two friends barred from entering the United States and brought a warning for travellers to the US to watch their words
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Airport unveils yoga room
Just cleared airport security and in need of a little deep breathing and stretching relaxation?
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Island almost a time warp
Is that me squealing with excitement? A second squeal confirms it.
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US ejects tourists over joke tweets
Two tourists claim they were denied entry to the United States after joking on Twitter that they were going to "destroy America" and "dig up Marilyn Monroe".
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Singapore airlines confirm cracks in Airbus' wings
Singapore Airlines said it found examples of recently identified
wing cracks in all six of the tested Airbus A380s.
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London Olympics: Overpriced hotels deter tourists
Unwanted hotel rooms needlessly reserved for dignitaries by Olympic organisers will be a key factor in a tourism slump set to cost Britain billions this summer, top travel industry figures have warned.The organising committee for...
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Cycling Marlborough's vineyards
All seems right with the world for ROY SINCLAIR, cycling in Marlborough wine country on a lazy summer's day.
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Explore the best of LA
Got 48 hours in Los Angeles? How to get the best out of two days, including nailing the LA signature look.
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Top 15 destinations on the rise
Now that we are nearly at the end of the first month of 2012, it's time to consider new places to explore this year, which is why online travel consultant TripAdvisor has offered a list of its top 15 destinations on the rise.
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National mosaic of cycleways
The dream of a cycleway from one end of the country to the other may have faded into the far distant future, but the creation of a series of localised trails is well under way.
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Residency limits in Australia breeding Kiwi underclass - expert
An expert says the Government needs to reduce the plight of
Kiwis living in Australia.
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Blue sky thinking
Across the Tasman, even Sydney and Melbourne have had more rain than these traditionally sunny cities are used to.
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Small print an intrepid journey
Travel insurance contains a bewildering number of exclusions, so anyone who does not read the policy is at risk of actions or errors that could prove costly.
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Key pushes for easing of Aust residency rules
John Key wants to make it easier for Kiwis to gain long
term residence in Australia.
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La Scala fears the squeeze as hard times hit Italy
La Scala's general manager hopes Italian Premier Mario Monti's Government will avoid cutting spending for culture, noting that music and theatre can help to unite people.Stephane Lissner said the famed Milan opera house would have...
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Fiordland schemes set alarm bells ringing
Proposed mega-developments to enhance the journey between two of New Zealand's most popular visitor attractions have opponents warning that life in a precious World Heritage Area and national parks will suffer.But those behind the...
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World's top 10 rooftop pools
It's cold and gloomy for the parts of the planet experiencing winter, so what better time to consider a rooftop pool for catching a few rays now or to put in the plans for your next sunny holiday?
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Wanted: 5000 toilet brushes
As shopping lists go, the one compiled by the London 2012 Olympics organizing committee (LOCOG) for the furnishing and stocking of its newly-acquired Olympic Village is a lengthy one.
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India a gay tourism hotspot
When Thomas Roth first visited India, he was often asked about his wife and children - questions he would try to evade.
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