Copyright 2024 Nine Entertainment Co. Pty LimitedThe top News headlines from The Sydney Morning Herald. For all the news,visit https://www.smh.com.auhttps://www.smh.com.au/rss/traveller.xmlSydney Morning Herald - Travellerhttps://www.smh.com.au/icons/rss/smh.pngen-AUSat,04 May 2024 01:28:31 +1000https://www.smh.com.au/rss/traveller.xmlSat,04 May 2024 01:28:31 +1000Sydney Morning Herald - TravellerTravel/ InspirationAnthony DennisOn behalf of a nation of espresso-sipping extremists,Silversea’s Silver Muse is doing god’s work in the caffeinating department.96622fcc-6bbc-46d5-a3e2-72e022559514https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/best-coffee-at-sea-leave-it-to-a-luxury-ship-with-italian-origins-20240220-p5f6ct.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerFri,03 May 2024 16:29:27 +1000Australian passengers have one major complaint about cruises. This ship solves itTravel/ Reviews&adviceMichael GebickiIt’s been a rocky road for giant US aircraft manufacturer Boeing.c924b652-986b-40f7-acd2-3c7fad6b287dhttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/are-boeing-737s-still-safe-to-fly-20240416-p5fk9x.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerFri,03 May 2024 12:48:49 +1000Are Boeing 737s still safe to fly?Travel/ Reviews&adviceMichael GebickiTattooed bodies were traditionally banned from Japan’s onsens and bathhouses due to their negative associations with criminality and gang affiliations.c99bc028-7f8d-4f6e-acbd-e9c7eb9932f8https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/tripologist-will-my-tattoos-offend-the-locals-in-japan-20240419-p5fl6a.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerFri,03 May 2024 05:09:00 +1000Tripologist:Will my tattoos offend the locals in Japan?Travel/ Reviews&adviceSteve MadgwickPassing through the borders at US airports used to give me nightmares,but something seems to have changed. Or perhaps I have.bff416d1-9ad4-495a-bbdc-660b2488ccb6https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/my-shocking-arrival-in-the-us-border-security-was-nice-to-me-20240326-p5ffcb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerFri,03 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000My shocking arrival in the US:Border security was nice to meTravel/ InspirationBen GroundwaterTiny is mighty – you can have incredible travel experiences in some of the world’s smallest countries.f4a816ab-37c5-4bcf-a304-aac393842e5fhttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/small-packages-10-amazing-countries-that-punch-above-their-weight-20240426-p5fmsk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerFri,03 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000Small packages:10 amazing countries that punch above their weightTravel/ InspirationAre you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with the weekly travel quiz.a0a3b80f-584e-48e7-bb18-0f0d7f88459chttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/travel-quiz-which-airline-s-name-means-united-in-arabic-20240430-p5fnr9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerFri,03 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000Travel quiz:Which airline’s name means ‘United’ in Arabic?Travel/ Travel newsOrlando MayorquínA replica of the floating house from Up,the 2009 animated Pixar film,will be suspended high in the air. It’s just one of a new collection of stays from iconic films.03344771-e1dd-46a9-99cb-bb9f1845a030https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/airbnb-recreates-house-from-up-launches-series-of-iconic-film-stays-20240502-p5fobg.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerThu,02 May 2024 10:56:19 +1000Airbnb recreates house from Up,launches series of iconic film staysTravel/ Reviews&adviceKristie KellahanI 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.d2cd3c5d-b1fb-407c-9061-f79926b913d4https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/beware-this-trap-with-your-passport-next-time-your-travel-20240412-p5fja3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerThu,02 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000Beware this trap with your passport next time you travelTravel/ Reviews&adviceKristie KellahanIf you’re flying out of Incheon International be sure to arrive at least three hours before your flight to enjoy the facilities and entertainment.b11950c5-894e-4bbd-acda-cdf6f8757056https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/one-of-the-best-airports-in-the-world-i-wish-i-was-stuck-here-longer-20240423-p5flxf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerThu,02 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000It’s one of the best airports in the world - I wish I was stuck here longerTravel/ Reviews&adviceBrian JohnstonGermany has a lot going for it as a travel destination,but some of its cultural habits will make travellers scratch their heads in bemusement.e4b01018-de94-4655-9284-169f4879da7ahttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/nudity-and-death-stares-10-things-we-ll-never-understand-about-germany-20240501-p5fo3l.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerThu,02 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000Nudity and death stares:10 things we’ll never understand about GermanyTravel/ InspirationCameron BayleyTreasured destinations around the country — and how you can see them in a whole new way.d0a5a45e-1877-49f8-bc4a-86f97699a13fhttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/how-to-unlock-more-at-australia-s-cultural-landmarks-20240424-p5fmcm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerWed,01 May 2024 16:53:30 +1000How to unlock more at Australia’s cultural landmarksTravel/ InspirationBrian JohnstonIf you’re disappointed that your cruise ship has been too raucous,quiet,cultured or too full of children,then it’s unfair to blame it on the cruise line.572bbdbc-bda9-4019-9217-3a135c53180chttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/why-there-s-no-such-thing-as-a-bad-cruise-just-bad-choices-20240216-p5f5ib.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerWed,01 May 2024 15:40:58 +1000Why there’s no such thing as a bad cruise (just bad choices)Travel/ InspirationBrian JohnstonIts aroma fills an entire neighbourhood. People come from far away,battling notorious traffic,for a whiff. Or a bite. Or a whole pig.2103c87d-a53f-4d88-9b96-ad55ac5bd82dhttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/in-the-home-of-the-world-s-best-roast-pork-you-might-turn-into-a-pig-20240423-p5flxc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerWed,01 May 2024 05:02:00 +1000If you love roast pork,this is the best place in the worldTravel/ Reviews&adviceCraig PlattThe 369-room Swissotel Sydney recently celebrated its 20th birthday,following a refurbishment with a focus on its grand lobby space.6f950436-67d8-4462-a7e9-ad9ee829cb31https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/sydney-hotels-don-t-get-much-more-central-than-this-20240325-p5ff2z.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerWed,01 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000Sydney hotels don’t get much more central than thisTravel/ Travel newsBen GroundwaterThey say you should never meet your heroes. So it’s nerve-racking sitting in an empty dining room waiting to meet Rick Stein.2260827b-81ac-41db-974f-36ca2978a501https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/i-met-my-travel-hero-and-he-was-exactly-what-i-d-hoped-for-20240430-p5fnmn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerWed,01 May 2024 05:00:00 +1000I met my travel hero and he was exactly what I’d hoped forTravel/ Travel newsJulietta JamesonThis stunning town has emerged from the shadows of its showstopper neighbour the Great Barrier Reef.8216e6f8-1237-4e55-a334-50d771caac87https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/hotel-s-8-million-revamp-helps-overlooked-queensland-town-into-spotlight-20240329-p5fg6p.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerTue,30 Apr 2024 16:51:31 +1000Hotel’s $8 million revamp helps overlooked Queensland town into spotlightTravel/ Travel newsJulietta JamesonA push is on to boost accommodation in Victoria’s Yarra Valley,with several popular wine producers soon to add ‘hotelier’ to their credentials.cf7d13ac-a730-42a1-95a8-e5f2c3460059https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/yarra-valley-finally-gets-more-winery-accommodation-20240419-p5fl7a.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerTue,30 Apr 2024 16:48:22 +1000Yarra Valley finally gets more winery accommodationTravel/ Travel newsJulietta JamesonPhase one of an extensive renovation is now complete,with two-bedroom family rooms set to be a crowning feature.2c89fe9f-8228-4a6a-bda1-fd395d78f5fehttps://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/popular-fiji-resort-s-upgrade-will-see-it-have-seven-swimming-pools-20240416-p5fk6i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerTue,30 Apr 2024 16:46:04 +1000Popular Fiji resort’s upgrade will see it have seven swimming poolsTravel/ Travel newsCraig TansleyComputershare founder Chris Morris has transformed this once-industrial Queensland city into one of the most luxurious hangouts in the tropics.2d417ba4-742d-4d2f-b91a-bd716c049bc5https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/a-billionaire-has-turned-this-aussie-city-into-a-luxury-playground-20240408-p5fi5i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerTue,30 Apr 2024 16:44:29 +1000A billionaire has turned this Aussie city into a luxury playgroundTravel/ Travel newsJane ReddyFor those who need their early morning espresso served without the chit-chat before the day can truly begin,consider checking-in at Singapore’s new Como Metropolitan.6d4b1a7e-9a48-46ce-bd06-716641106e07https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/travel-news/can-a-robot-make-a-coffee-as-good-as-a-barista-at-this-hotel-it-can-20240423-p5flxr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_travellerTue,30 Apr 2024 16:44:09 +1000Can a robot make a coffee as good as a barista? At this hotel it can