Alissa Jenkins explores ten stunning luxury walks around Australia. Larapinta Trail,NT What: Australian Walking Holidays run a six-day, all-inclusive and fully-supported trek featuring selected sections of this iconic trail through the West MacDonnell Ranges. That...
Cas and Jonesy, two school friends from Sydney, have pushed the very definition of extreme adventure in Australia, finds Steve Madgwick. In 2001 they paddled together down the length of the Murray River in a “very...
Your schedule too tight to take in scuba diving and skydiving this weekend? Why not try both at once? That is the subject of one of the entries in the ‘One Day in Paradise’ film...
Jessica Schumann seeks out the iconic in Bourke and stumbles upon some cultural delights on the way. Bourke is the gateway into south-west Queensland and the far west of Outback NSW, where green pastoral lands...
One of the great perks of working at Australian Traveller magazine is that I get my hands on some of the latest technology and get to play with it. And I get paid for it....
Move over Barossa. With produce to rival any top wine region, Quentin Long finds McLaren Vale is the new place to live the good life in South Australia. Why come here? Wine is the easy answer,...
Alissa Jenkins comes face to fin with these majestic creatures. ‘People don’t come to see the whales,’ the saying goes around here, ‘whales come to see the people’. You learn this quickly enough on board any...
Australia’s golden boy of tennis shares his hot local tips (and talks nude beaches and not stealing hotel robes). Q: Are you a Sydney or Melbourne boy? A: If I had to pick, I’d...
Whoever thought to combine books and coffee was onto something. These stores take it to a whole new level, writes Megan Arkinstall 1 TUSCAN-STYLE NOOK: Volumes, Eltham, Victoria This may be the ideal curl-up café:...
Here they are – Australia’s best kept secrets from one to 100. See how many you can check off this year... How we did it Determining Australia’s 100 greatest hidden gems is no mean...
Australia’s best secret beach Whites Beach, Byron Bay, NSW It came as no surprise that this little treasure took out the top spot – as anyone who has been here can tell you, Whites deserves...
Australia's most iconic monolith has changed as much as you have, says Georgia Rickard. There are a few requisite expectations that come with a visit to the big red rock: namely, that it will...
Australia’s favourite media darling and Australian of the Year 2013 talks hotels, holidays and her travel to-do list What’s your favourite holiday spot in Australia? I must say, I like going up to Queensland. I...
A gentleman called Mr Lovecraft once came to Australia. He’d travelled all the way from Hollywood, in search of respite from his legions of screaming fans and a doggedly-persistent paparazzi. He found what he was...
Book well ahead, foodies are flocking to this Tasmanian treasure. Why? Angeline Nicholas heads to the Apple Isle to find out On paper, it sounds idyllic: Australia’s best cooking school. On a picturesque farm. In...
