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The Australian | Travel and Indulgence
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News, views and information from the pages of The Australian
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Outward bound
A JOURNEY aboard the Royal Scotsman train is all about effortless luxury.


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Move aside, Carmen Miranda
I RATHER hoped for Carmen Miranda but what I get is a lion.


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Gatsby and all that jazz
THE Blue Mountains region, two hours by road west of Sydney, was once a popular hill station for city dwellers.


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How the west was railroaded
ONE of the great forgotten milestones in train travel occurred on May 10, 1869, when two railroad lines met in the blistering deserts of Utah.


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Trains of events
RAIL travel in Thailand is filled with people-watching opportunities.


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Off the rails
TWO historic hotels in Edinburgh and London are just the ticket for train travellers.


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And thereby hangs a cautionary tale
THE check-in process at our Melbourne hotel is smooth and the room we've booked seems to deliver what it promised online.


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Bat, ball and Bowral add up to a perfect score
HOW a NSW southern highlands town has become a magnet for cricket fans.


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Great rail escapes
VIVA Italy, Canadian capers, Rail down under, Paris escape, Orient-Express extra, Turning Japanese.


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On a roll with rail-side towns
THE Indian Pacific is one of the world's great rail journeys, transporting its passengers between two mighty oceans.


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