Anthony Dennis

Sydney

Weekend Editor at Traveller

Weekend editor, Traveller, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Sun-Herald, The Sunday Age

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A superb stay in the heart of Spain’s capital

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Anthony Dennis

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It may not quite rival the Sydney Opera House, or for that matter Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia, from where I’ve just journeyed by Spanish high-speed train, but from here, on the sixth floor terrace of The Principal Madrid Hotel, I’m more than content with the view of Edificio Metropolis.
A superb stay in the heart of Spain’s capital

2 weeks ago | watoday.com.au | Anthony Dennis

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The birthplace of the Arab Spring has some dazzling sights

3 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Anthony Dennis

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Flush with incredible protected ruins, bustling souks and beautiful coastal villages, this vibrant North African capital has a rich and turbulent history that’s not always immediately on show. The dazzling jewel in the crown, or perhaps the magnificent mosaic on the walls, of tourism in Tunis, is the capital’s cherished Bardo National Museum.
Entering the US has become more fraught, here’s what you need to know

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Anthony Dennis

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There was a time when your average Australian tourist could holiday in the US and be reasonably confident that they would be left entirely to their own devices to enjoy themselves, albeit with an eye to the country’s high crime and gun ownership rates.
Entering the US has become more fraught, here’s what you need to know

1 month ago | watoday.com.au | Anthony Dennis

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Love it or hate it, you’ll never forget a stay at these grandiose digs

1 month ago | watoday.com.au | Anthony Dennis

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Love it or hate it, you’ll never forget a stay at these grandiose digs

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Anthony Dennis

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu DhabiEmirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi is another world, to be sure, but right now, having checked in, it’s feeling rather like a lost world.
An Australian was denied US entry for bizarre reasons. He’s not alone

2 months ago | smh.com.au | Anthony Dennis

Editor, travel April 4, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “You’re welcome. Have a nice day.” It’s a familiar, cheery, if not at times cheesy, courtesy traditionally issued by Americans to foreign visitors. But in the much less civil era of today’s politically fractious America, such niceties are ringing increasingly hollow, particularly for unsuspecting travellers landing at the nation’s borders.
The truth behind the location of one of Hollywood’s greatest films

2 months ago | smh.com.au | Anthony Dennis

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A jewel-encrusted minaret soars over the thronged North African metropolis, like a stone sentinel directly above the city’s frenetic souk heaving with wartime humanity.
The truth behind the location of one of Hollywood’s greatest films

2 months ago | watoday.com.au | Anthony Dennis

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