Michael Fowler
Writer
Michael Fowler is a former reporter with The Age who is now travelling the world.
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Airport reviews
This 112-year-old airport hub is an uninspiring monolith
One of the world’s oldest airports, Hamburg hasn’t been updated to reflect the city’s trendy, upscale vibe.
- by Michael Fowler
As it happened AFL 2023 round 20: Curnow spearheads shock Carlton win over Pies, Blues up to fifth in the ladder
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as Carlton and Collingwood face off at the MCG.
- by Michael Fowler
As it happened: Pies launch epic comeback to beat Port and cement number one spot; Lions beat Cats but sweat on Ashcroft injury; Swans knock off Fremantle
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions from the Saturday action in the AFL.
- by Michael Fowler
As it happened AFL 2023 round 17: Collingwood fight back to seal impressive win against Dogs as Pendlebury breaks AFL record at Marvel
Follow the action as top four-chasing Bulldogs play league-leading Collingwood at home in a Friday night showdown.
- by Michael Fowler
As it happened AFL 2023 round 17: Tigers eye finals after last-gasp win over Swans at rainy MCG as Nankervis faces ban
Follow the action live as Richmond host the Swans in what could be Lance Franklin’s last game at the MCG.
- by Michael Fowler
As it happened AFL 2023 round 16: Stunning Dan Houston after-the-siren goal delivers Port Adelaide win over Bombers; Collingwood crush Suns as Elliott stars
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as round 16 reaches its Saturday games.
- by Michael Fowler
As it happened AFL 2023 round 16: Red-hot Lions bag 20 goals to overpower struggling Tigers
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as the Tigers and Lions face off at the Gabba.
- by Michael Fowler
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Airport reviews
Burgers and free vaccines: Inside South America’s busiest airport
Renovated about a decade ago, the Colombian capital’s only terminal is disarmingly tranquil.
- by Michael Fowler
Argentina's 'blue dollar' currency exchange: The weird system that lets tourists double their money
A 'blue dollar' exchange rate sounds like a scam, but it's legitimate.
- by Michael Fowler
The seven things you may have forgotten about hostels
Here are seven of the heartwarming highs and nose-crinkling lows you may have forgotten.
- by Michael Fowler