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‘The highs and lows of six decades on the job’
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The idyllic Albert Park Lake and surrounding area provides the perfect backdrop for residents at The Grace. Source: The Grace Albert Park
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‘I thought retirement communities were for old people, but The Grace Albert Park proved me wrong’

‘I thought retirement communities were for old people, but The Grace Albert Park proved me wrong’

The Grace’s generous floor plans, sensational views over Melbourne, high-end furnishings, theatrette and indoor gardens will have you totally re-evaluating your impressions of a retirement community.
A Coruña is a port city on a promontory in the Galicia region of northwest Spain. Source: Liz Sier
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‘Our pilgrimage into Santiago de Compostela and the way of Saint James’

‘Our pilgrimage into Santiago de Compostela and the way of Saint James’

It’s known as the culmination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, and the alleged burial site of the Biblical apostle Saint James.
Ankara, viewed from Rasateppe. Source: Liz Sier
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‘Ankara: Discovering the political and cultural significance of Turkey’s capital’

‘Ankara: Discovering the political and cultural significance of Turkey’s capital’

A symbol of Turkish War of Independence, Ankara is located in the heart of Anatolia, the cradle of countless civilizations.
Liz recalls her visit to Gallipoli. Source: Liz Sier
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‘My pilgrimage to Gallipoli: The sombre battlefields and historic World War I sites’

‘My pilgrimage to Gallipoli: The sombre battlefields and historic World War I sites’

As we approach April 25, a particularly significant date in Australia’s history, I am reminded of my trip to Turkey and the poignant visit to the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Splendidly situated, Taormina is Sicily's best-known resort. Source: Liz Sier
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‘A tourist’s guide to Taormina and Catania in Sicily’

‘A tourist’s guide to Taormina and Catania in Sicily’

Taormina's landscape and architecture is spectacular, while Catania offers a unique vibe and is perfectly connected to the entire island.
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline in the Province of Salerno, southern Italy. Source: Liz Sier
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‘Positano: My favourite town on Italy’s Amalfi Coast’

‘Positano: My favourite town on Italy’s Amalfi Coast’

Positano is a cliffside village on southern Italy's Amalfi Coast. It's a well-known holiday destination with a pebble beachfront and steep, narrow streets lined with boutiques and cafes.
The Port Hercule and Montecarlo from Monaco Ville. Source: Getty Images
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‘A day along the French Riviera with the rich and famous in lavish Monaco’

‘A day along the French Riviera with the rich and famous in lavish Monaco’

Liz explores the glamorous coastal towns of the French Riviera on a day trip to Eze, Monte Carlo and Monaco on her way to Nice, France.
Liz provides an ultimate history of San Marino for first-time visitors. Source: Liz Sier
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‘San Marino: Why you’ll be putting the world’s oldest republic on your bucket list’

‘San Marino: Why you’ll be putting the world’s oldest republic on your bucket list’

"When I discovered the ship provided a tour to San Marino from the port of Ravenna, I jumped at the chance to visit."
Kotor is a coastal town in Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Gulf of Kotor. Source: Liz Sier
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‘Rugged and impressive: Revealing the magic of Montenegro’

‘Rugged and impressive: Revealing the magic of Montenegro’

Liz had always been curious about Montenegro and was blown away by its rugged landscapes, fortified walls and impressive views.
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