Flight of Fancy

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Flight of Fancy episodes

June 03, 2019 Train travel: Why it's the best way to see a country
Whether it's high-speed, luxury or an old rattler, people have become so obsessed with train travel for a reason.
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39 min
May 20, 2019 Six travel experiences to have before you die
The ‘bucket-list’ experiences every traveller should do (at least once in their life).
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41 min
April 22, 2019 Things that will you surprise you about Iran
It’s one of the most misunderstood travel destinations – but there’s so much to love about Iran, from its rich culture to colourful cuisine and stunning snow-capped peaks. Here are some of the most surprising things you’ll discover in Iran.
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37 min
April 08, 2019 Most difficult places to travel to - but are totally worth it
These are destinations that are the hardest to get to, the most remote, sometimes the most dangerous, and yet they provide the best experiences.
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38 min
March 25, 2019 How to survive long-haul travel
The jetlag, the plane food, the seat recline: does anyone really enjoy long-haul travel? Here's how to arrive at your destination with your sanity in tact.
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32 min
March 11, 2019 Best island and beach holidays beyond the clichés
The world is filled with stunning beaches and islands. Here are the best and underrated destinations for a sun and sand holiday.
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35 min
February 25, 2019 What it's like travelling to the ends of the Earth
Freezing temperatures and unimaginable landscapes: why everyone should consider travelling to Antarctica and the Arctic.
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36 min
February 11, 2019 Best destinations to visit in 2019
Where to go next? The destinations you should be travelling to this year.
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35 min
February 07, 2019 Royal reckoning: is it enough to make the banks change?
Australia’s royal commission into misconduct in the banking and financial services sector is officially over. But will it be the great reckoning the public hoped for?
27 min
January 31, 2019 Morrison's campaign heats up, as drought hurts the Murray-Darling
It’s starting to feel a lot like an election season.
In the last month, three senior government MPs have declared they will not contest the next election. There’s rumours of more to come. But as the prime minister flew through Queensland this week, he urged political watchers not to underestimate him.
Scott Morrison is determined to fight this election on the economy, arguing a Bill Shorten government would drive Australia into recession. The bottom line will certainly be top of mind for most voters, but as this stinking hot January draws to a close, another issue burns.
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34 min