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There’s a whole world of travel to explore. Start discovering the places, people and experiences that are waiting and let us inspire your next escape.
50 greatest travel experiences on the planet right now
There’s a whole world of travel to explore. Start discovering the places, people and experiences that are waiting and let us inspire your next escape.

Review: Emirates A380 Sydney – Dubai Business Class
In 2017 Quentin Long reviewed Emirates A380 business class declaring it ‘legendary’. Seven years later he gets on board to see if the carrier has maintained the standard.
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QF1 Qantas A380 Sydney – London Business Class review
Connecting Sydney to London via Singapore, QF1 is an icon of Australian aviation. It is the emblematic Kangaroo Route that provides the means for Australians to answer that sirenic call to see Europe via London.
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The new luxury: It isn’t what it used to be… it’s better
In the past, luxury in travel was signalled by high thread counts and upscale amenities, but the concept has been redefined. From purpose-driven adventures that give back to the environments they journey through to hotel stays that fully immerse you in the destination you’re in. Today’s luxury travel landscape is all about the experience.
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Sun Princess: What’s Princess Cruises’ most ‘elevated’ ship really like?

Cruising in 2024 and beyond: Here’s what to expect
Whether exploring the world from your nearest Aussie port or far-flung shores, cruising in 2024 and beyond is a dynamic and diverse proposition.
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50 greatest travel experiences on the planet right now
For International Traveller’s 50th issue, we bring you the 50 greatest travel experiences to have on the planet right now, from new hotel openings to adventurous tours with community at heart to destinations that eternally hover at the top of our bucket lists.
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Behind the scenes: International Traveller’s origin story
The first issue of International Traveller was published in June 2012. As we mark our 50th issue, founding editor Quentin Long recalls the trials and tribulations of the early days – typos and all.
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A guide to the Icon of the Seas neighbourhoods
The world’s biggest cruise ship is a floating city and like any city, has a number of different neighbourhoods to suit all guests and needs. Quentin Long reveals the many hues and moods of Icon of the Seas’ precincts.
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Icon of the Seas review: What is the world’s largest cruise ship really like?
Icon of the Seas is grabbing all the headlines for being the biggest cruise ship ever built in the world. But what is it like behind the headline? Quentin Long spent an exhaustive six days exploring everything Icon has to offer.
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