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Traffic island ... bustling trade at Cai Rang floating market.

South-East Asia

Follow the Mekong

With time to watch the ebb and flow of a river's life, Graham Reilly floats from Vietnam to Cambodia.

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In the bag

KAY O'SULLIVAN It's 22 years since an American airline pilot stood his bag on its end, added wheels and a retractable handle and forever changed the way we travel.

Tourism: No leave, no life? No interest

Letters: Letters: sold a ticket for a non-existent flight

Police called as airline chief berates staff over queue

Airlines: Hungry for savings, British Airways cuts staff meals

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The Darjeeling Limited stars Jason Schwartzman, Owen Wilson and Adrien Brody.

Train travel

Romance of rail in a starring role

Trains and railways have provided the backdrop to many great movies.

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week opening at the refurbished GPO.

Tourism

Australia's hottest destination

For the first time, more Australians are visiting Victoria for a holiday than Queensland.

Mozambique

Echoes of old Portugal

On a steamy east African island, Nicola Walker finds a fascinating blend of old European, Swahili and Arabic culture.

Majestic .. Hampton Court Palace.

England

The king and I

Rob McFarland takes up residence in one of Britain's great palaces.

Shifting sands ... Moreton Island's coastline.

Queensland

A line in the sand

There are wild times in the dunes at Moreton Island.

At sea ... the House on the Rock sits above Gunyah Beach at Bundeena.

Bundeena

Life on the edge

Kate Duthie indulges her celebrity fantasy in a cliff-top hideaway.

Snowy Mountains

Kosciuszko at a trot

Ben Stubbs hears stories of brumbies as he saddles up for a cross-country adventure.

Tall order ... one of Werribee Zoo's resident giraffes.

Werribee

Roar emotion

A night in an open zoo provides a wild adventure for Lorna Edwards.

Expert traveller

Ski goggles gold

The best of ski season '09

SNOW IT ALL As ski season comes to a close, Rachael names this year's highlights in the annual Best in Snow Awards.

Claire March dining at Sel et Poivre restaurant

What to do when you miss travelling

THE BACKPACKER What do you do when you're stuck at home and you miss travelling? Me, I go out to eat - and here are the best places in town.

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Your questions

I'm planning a three-week trip to southern Italy with my six-year-old daughter. Could you help with an itinerary?

Frequent flyer

Chris Bosse

Observing the clouds is a source of inspiration for this globe-trotting architect.

Jetstar wing

Airlines behaving badly

TRAVELLERS' CHECK The airline customer service manual seems to say: "Do NOT tell anyone anything for any reason; and please try to ensure you alienate as many people as possible".

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Oktoberfest kicks off

Munich's annual beer-fest kicks off with increased prices and a ban on filming bare-chested revellers.

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