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Kristie Kellahan swapped life as a lawyer for the freedom and adventure of travel writing 20 years ago and has never looked back. Sydney-born, her commute home is a little longer now that she is based in New York City.

First class is a bargain on this modern bullet train
★★★★
South Korea

First class is a bargain on this modern bullet train

If you’re a fan of Japan’s bullet trains, you’ll love exploring South Korea on board its version.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Airline review: Believe it or not, this US budget carrier is excellent
★★★★★
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Airline review: Believe it or not, this US budget carrier is excellent

Free Wi-Fi and in-flight entertainment, complimentary snacks and drinks, plenty of legroom – this budget airline exceeds expectations.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Airline review: Rare jumbo jet’s economy class feels more like premium
★★★★½
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Airline review: Rare jumbo jet’s economy class feels more like premium

I can’t remember the last time I wanted a flight in economy to last a bit longer.

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It’s one of the best airports in the world - I wish I was stuck here longer
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Airport reviews

It’s one of the best airports in the world - I wish I was stuck here longer

If you’re flying out of Incheon International be sure to arrive at least three hours before your flight to enjoy the facilities and entertainment.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Beware this trap with your passport next time you travel

Beware this trap with your passport next time you travel

I had the opportunity for a trip to South-East Asia at short notice. But when I checked the entry requirements, I realised I had a problem.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
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Airline review: This is the ‘Toyota Corolla’ of airline seats
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Airline review: This is the ‘Toyota Corolla’ of airline seats

Thumbs-down for the delay and lack of refreshments. Thumbs-up for the short flight time.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Ten great things you can do for free in New York

Ten great things you can do for free in New York

A billionaire’s playground, New York City is one of the most expensive cities in the world. Which is why it’s surprising there are so many free things to do.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
How to travel on a budget in this wallet-busting paradise

How to travel on a budget in this wallet-busting paradise

Holiday in Hawaii? Don’t shell out too much; there’s more aloha, less moolah, with these money-saving Hawaii hacks.

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North and South America’s new bucket list: 15 dazzling experiences

North and South America’s new bucket list: 15 dazzling experiences

Eat at the world’s best restaurant one day, dive with whale sharks the next. The possibilities are endless in this expansive and geographically diverse region.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
This grand, 800-year-old hotel overlooks one of the most beautiful cities in France

This grand, 800-year-old hotel overlooks one of the most beautiful cities in France

With so many centuries of history seeped into its walls, it’s practically a portal to the Middle Ages.

  • by Kristie Kellahan