
Belinda Jackson
Travel Writer and Columnist at Freelance
Traveller. Journalist. Souq aficionado, graceless horse rider. Current @ASTWinc & @TravMediaAus Travel Writer of the Year. Podcaster @ https://t.co/o2YvBMScBY
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3 weeks ago |
theage.com.au | Belinda Jackson
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The blue eye dangles from my key ring as I drive south from Athens. The mati, as the amulet is known in Greece, wards off envy and jealousy. Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino, Greece.
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1 month ago |
smh.com.au | Belinda Jackson
Travel writer March 12, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. I’m on a Qatar Airways lunchtime flight from the Bulgarian capital of Sofia to Doha in Qatar, and my travel plan is a neat little 21-hour, three-flight run home from Sofia to Melbourne via Doha and Kuala Lumpur. There are no seat-back screens and the bulkhead screens are blank.
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2 months ago |
smh.com.au | Belinda Jackson
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Keith Motel, Rye, Mornington PeninsulaThe Keith is one of the many motels that line the beaches of the Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne’s favourite summer playground. Thankfully, it’s been rescued from the ignominy of decay with a recent refurbishment that catapults it back to its halcyon days as an old-school beach holiday destination.
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2 months ago |
watoday.com.au | Belinda Jackson
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2 months ago |
smh.com.au | Belinda Jackson
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. VietJet VJ081 from Ho Chi Minh to Melbourne. Nothing says Saigon like a couple of hundred mopeds revving their engines at the lights. Coming from the Mekong Delta in the south of the country, we have to cross the entire city to reach the airport in the north, including crossing eight lanes of raging mopeds, held back only by a red light bulb.
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