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Brian Johnston
Stories By Brian Johnston
Born in Nigeria of Irish parents, Brian Johnston has lived in Switzerland,the UK and China, and now calls Sydney home. The widely-published freelance writer and author is a two-time Australian Travel Writer of the Year.
Destinations
7 Timeless Highlights Of Sicily
16 April 2016
Sicily lies in a somewhat overlooked part of Europe , but the Italian island has a spectacular history, beautiful volcanic landscapes and none of the
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Destinations
6 Reasons To Visit The Vatican
12 March 2016
The Vatican , seat of the Catholic Church in the heart of Rome , is crammed full of glorious art and some of the world’s most beautiful buildings.
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Asia
New APT Adventures In Store For 2016
16 May 2015
APT got its rather modest start in the 1920s running a bus during a Melbourne tram strike. Nearly a century on, the Aussie company offers river
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Cruise
Eastern Promises Upheld On A Viking River Cruise
4 May 2015
Europe is full of beautiful cities, but I reckon Budapest is best from the river. It rises like the Gothic set of an opera, all battlemented
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Destinations
7 Days Skiing Austria's Famed Arlberg Region
14 April 2015
Austria 's Alrberg region links the ski resorts of St Anton, Stuben, Lech, Zurs and St Christoph, with 85 lifts and 300 kilometres of runs.
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Beach
The Subtle Charms Of Akaroa
4 March 2015
You’d have to say that one of the best things about Akaroa is getting there. It sits on a milky-blue bay on the Banks Peninsula (Horomako to the
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Culinary
Pizza, Pasta & More With An Insight Italy Tour
20 February 2015
There’s much to be said for a guided coach tour through Italy. With accommodation, sightseeing and activities organised in advance, you’ll have
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Culinary
A Drive Through The Otago Vineyards
17 February 2015
Want to enjoy one of the world’s most pleasant drives? Head to the New Zealand Alps. More precisely, take to the road out of Queenstown that links
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Adventure
Visiting Iguazú Falls
25 November 2014
Before it comes into view, you hear it rumble. Water droplets trickle off leaves and pitter-patter onto the path. For a moment you think it must be
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