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It’s not a matter of if Lombok will explode but when, before it does, explore the Indonesian island paradise ahead of the masses.

If you’re visiting Italy, Florence is sure to be on your itinerary – so here are seven fun things to see and do.

If you’re lucky enough to have a Hawaiian holiday pencilled into the calendar, make sure you don’t leave without visiting these hot spots.

The African country of Namibia may not be on your travel bucket list yet – but trust us, it should be. Lisa gives us her reason to visit Namibia. 

There are many detours you can take while doing the MEBC trek, but adding the Gokyo Lakes sideshow via the Cho La pass will take you over more challenging terrain and treat your eyes to visual nirvana.

Check out the top 5 places to visit in Ecuador's capital city, Quito. For many travellers, Ecuador’s capital city is a jumping off point to the Galapagos Islands, Cotopaxi volcano or the backpacker mecca of Baños.

The Commonwealth Games has hit the shores of Australia’s sunny Gold Coast. If you’re travelling to Games, make sure you know what to expect before you go.

Melbourne - The culture capital of Australia. Saturated in amazing coffee shops, bars, art exhibitions and sporting events. There literally is something for everyone.

Know what to expect before taking on Bolivia's Mountain range. Follow Lisa Owen as she spends a day conquering the Condoriri range.

Hong Kong has plenty of interesting and famous temples popular with tourists but if you’re willing to go a little off the normal beaten path, you'll discover the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery.