We’ve travelled far and wide through this beautiful island continent – the country we’re lucky to call home. Here are some of our favourite travel stories, guides and reviews.
From huge water spouts to full breach leaps from the ocean, the Queensland coast around Hervey Bay is a humpback playground. The perfect place for whale-watching. Here’s who to sail with, when to go and what to expect. As the peaceful waters of the Fraser Coast erupt for the first time into white foam and … Read more
Orange, NSW is a place well-known to foodies and wine aficionados, but one many of us are still discovering. Only four hours from Sydney, Orange is the perfect weekend getaway with plenty happening all the time. Here’s our Essential Guide to Orange, NSW. With incredible fresh produce and the fact that it’s the only wine … Read more
It’s easy to only see Tamworth for its incredible connections to country music, but it’s a town with much more than that. Here’s our Essential Guide to Tamworth, NSW. Friday night in Tamworth is a usually lively affair. But on a particular Friday in 1888, the town’s streets were full of a different kind of … Read more
Did you know Tamworth was the first town in Australia to have electric streetlights? On the site where that first spark was formed, the Powerhouse Hotel Tamworth is electrifying the city in other ways. The first five-star hotel in the region, this is what country luxe looks like. Looming high in the deep blue summer … Read more
Beyond the hectic high-rise of Australia’s cities, pretty regional towns and villages show a different side to the country. Here are 15 beautiful country towns to visit in NSW. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook – it’s on us! Christina … Read more
While giant kangaroos and mega-koalas still claimed sovereignty over prehistoric Australia, the land’s first humans arrived. Their impact on the Kimberley Region in the wild north-west – echoes through time, making this already mystical place even more magical. When we’re travelling in Australia, we sometimes like to play a game. We look at an area … Read more
We all need a break from city life – even when that city’s as cool as somewhere like Melbourne. Here are some of our favourite easy Melbourne weekend getaways that will give you that sense of escape without you having to travel too far. Victoria is Australia’s smallest mainland state. Because of this, things are … Read more
Way down south in the state of Victoria, Mornington Peninsula wineries are bottling some incredible vintages. But visiting these cellar doors gives you much more of an experience than just a wine-tasting. Here are a few Mornington Peninsula wineries you must visit. Less than an hour’s drive from Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula feels like you’re … Read more
Getting away from it all and treating the two of you to a quick holiday – even a cheeky staycation – can really recharge the romance. Here are our top picks for romantic city breaks around Australia. Brought to you by AccorHotels You don’t have to look very hard to find places to stay in … Read more
Rural Australia has a habit of surprising you with wonderful places to eat. The South Coast of NSW has a lion’s share of great eateries and fine restaurants. So if you’re on the road exploring this beautiful part of the country, here’s a hit list of places to have your fill. The South Coast of … Read more