
Akash Arora
Deputy Editor, Explore at The Canberra Times
Deputy Editor, Explore, The Canberra Times (via SBS) |
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2 weeks ago |
canberratimes.com.au | Akash Arora
Genuine warm service makes up for a few obvious downsides. SriLankan Airlines' business-class cabin. From: Colombo to SydneyFrequency: Once dailyDuration: 10 hour and five minutesClass: BusinessPrice: About $2900 one wayExplore more: srilankan.comI'm travelling from Chennai in India to Sydney, via Colombo, with SriLankan Airlines. It's my first time with this airline and there are a few snags I can't help but notice. But this airline and its staff have a big heart.
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3 weeks ago |
illawarramercury.com.au | Akash Arora
Plus, three other things Explore is loving this week. Balwangsan Summit at MONA Yongpyong resort in South Korea. Updated May 30, 2025, first published June 3, 2025When it comes to overseas ski destinations popular among Aussies, South Korea appears nowhere on the list, but it really should.
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1 month ago |
canberratimes.com.au | Akash Arora
Plus, the world's most beautiful museums have just been revealed. Sunset Dunes in San Francisco. Updated May 16, 2025, first published May 20, 2025San Francisco has had a bit of a rough patch. While travellers returned to many classic destinations with a vengeance post-COVID-19, the Californian hub experienced an extended spell of silence, with remote working killing the vibe. But the Golden City is having a bit of a moment in 2025, with three major openings.
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1 month ago |
canberratimes.com.au | Akash Arora
Prepare to be blown away by one-of-a-kind touches. Updated May 1, 2025, first published May 6, 2025There are 169 Indigo hotels around the world, but no two are the same. And the group's debut in New Zealand - the just-opened Hotel Indigo Auckland - is a testament to its penchant for creating truly unique digs. Prepare to be blown away by one-of-a-kind touches from the moment you arrive.
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1 month ago |
canberratimes.com.au | Akash Arora
Spend the day chilling on the beach or exploring a local village. Updated April 24, 2025, first published April 30, 2025Located on Sri Lanka's south coast, Tangalle is a place of rugged beauty, battered relentlessly by the furious Indian Ocean. The opening of Uga Prava in May, however, will instil a sense of calm on these restless shores.
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