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Travel quiz: What is Spain’s largest island?
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (44+ words) Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with this week's quiz. Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with this week's quiz. You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to…...
Telstra to cut 209 jobs from AI joint venture, offshoring work to India
1+ week, 2+ day ago (260+ words) February 10, 2026 " 5:52pm Telecommunications giant Telstra is proposing to slash hundreds of roles from its AI joint venture with consulting firm Accenture with some work to be offshored to India. On Tuesday, the firm proposed to cut 209 jobs from the $700 million joint…...
The truth about the cities with the world’s worst overtourism
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (680+ words) February 6, 2026 " 5:00am If you were asked to nominate a few of the world's most over-touristed cities, a few spots on the Mediterranean would likely top your list. Of the world's top 10 most-visited cities in 2025, just one (Istanbul) is near the Mediterranean…...
90 years after dad fought Franco, Kim gets Spanish honour
2+ week, 4+ day ago (511+ words) February 2, 2026 " 7:56pm In 1936, when Michael Economides signed up to fight against Francisco Franco's fascists in the Spanish Civil War, he accepted he might die for the cause. "He would say, "I knew that my chances of coming back were very slim,…...
If the only flight option is Ryanair, should we ditch that destination?
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (313+ words) Michael Gebicki is Traveller's expert Tripologist. Each week he tackles the thorny issues in travel as well as answering your questions. Got a question for the Tripologist? Email [email protected] January 30, 2026 " 5:00am My partner and I want to visit Sardinia from Rome…...
The hunger for beach property has spilled onto the dunes. Cabanas are an ‘up yours’ to equity
3+ week, 2+ day ago (308+ words) January 27, 2026 " 10:45am What is it about sport and beach holidays that end up illuminating the darker sides of humanity? We have seen time and time again the reckoning of our society at the end of a football boot, and now, the…...
Man dies after falling from Sydney balcony following call to police
3+ week, 5+ day ago (54+ words) A man has died after falling from a seventh floor balcony in Sydney's west in what police called an "absolutely tragic" incident. A man has died after falling from a seventh floor balcony in Sydney's west in what police called…...
Man dies after falling from Sydney balcony
3+ week, 5+ day ago (54+ words) A man has died after falling from a seventh floor balcony in Sydney's west in what police called an "absolutely tragic" incident. A man has died after falling from a seventh floor balcony in Sydney's west in what police called…...
Late night jet ski cruise comes to crashing end
3+ week, 6+ day ago (64+ words) A late night jet ski cruise on the Gold Coast has come to a crashing end, with fishermen helping pull the injured rider out of the water. A late night jet ski cruise on the Gold Coast has come to…...
Spaniard fires up after five-set clash
4+ week, 1+ day ago (16+ words) Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina celebrates in style after outlasting Reilly Opelka in a five-set match....