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Ian Jarrett
Special Correspondent

Based in Melbourne, Ian Jarrett has covered the travel trade beat extensively, both in Asia and Australia. When he’s not chasing up stories for Travel Weekly Asia, Ian enjoys photography, beach walking and people watching at any one of Melbourne’s marvellous coffee stops.


Article by Ian Jarrett

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