Qantas and Jetstar as well as every major airline from Japan to the Middle East will be reviewing their strategies and outlook today following Singapore Airline’s decision to launch a medium-to-long-range, wide-bodied, low-fare carrier.
The new Qantas flights between Australia and Dallas-Fort Worth have already inconvenienced scores of passengers.
Landing in San Francisco always makes me feel like I’m emerging from the Australian Stone Age as suddenly we are encompassed by a proliferation of high tech and green consciousness, writes Tammi Jonas.
As the months become progressively colder, it's time to rug up in your winter woollies and hibernate. That means cranking up the oven and baking a cake to Crikey intern Esther Ooi.
When Claire Chaffey's housemate came home from work with a human tooth lodged in the sole of her shoe, it became obvious that 'just another day in Accra, Ghana' wasn't a normal day at all.
Large numbers of Virgin passengers flying interstate today on its more costly or flexible economy fares found themselves getting "free" meals, and "free" beer or wine after 4pm.
In a remote town southwest of Shanghai the world's largest outdoor film studio occupies more than 2,500 acres. 'Chinawood,' or 'Hendigan World Studies' as it is officially known, is larger than Universal and Paramount Studios combined, reports Cathy Yan.
The longer you embark on an expat lifestyle, the more fluid the concept of home becomes. And that harder it is to figure out where you "go home" to, writes India Lloyd from the Cayman Islands.
Azerbaijan -- a country that was on no one’s mind a mere week ago until it soared to glory at 2011 Eurovision. With the ink on its name barely dry on the victor’s podium, Jay Martin offers a definitive list of the greatest things about visiting the country.
Pleasure-seeking humans are invariably drawn to sunny skies and welcoming climes. Which would explain the absence of fellow tourists in Turkey when Nicola Heath visits in February, driving to freezing cold Gallipoli and barely-crowded Ephesus.
