Australian Holidays and Travel Guide

Elizabeth Whitehead

Travel Journalist

Elizabeth Whitehead is a writer obsessed with all things culture; doesn't matter if it's pop culture or cultures of the world. She graduated with a degree in History from the University of Sydney (after dropping out from Maths). Her bylines span AFAR, Lonely Planet, ELLE, Harper's BAZAAR and Refinery 29. Her work for Australian Traveller was shortlisted for single article of the year at the Mumbrella Publishing Awards 2024. She is very lucky in thrifting, very unlucky in UNO.

Mandurah takes out Australia’s Top Tourism Town Award

The winners of Australia's Top Tourism Town Awards mark a first for one Aussie state.

Kakadu

Everything you need to know about Kakadu National Park

Kakadu National Park sings with nature and 65,000 years of Indigenous culture. Here’s all you need to know about visiting Kakadu.

Rockhampton

Classy to camping: A Rockhampton accommodation guide

Discover the heritage heart of Central Queensland with a stay in sunny Rockhampton

Rockhampton

17 of the best Rockhampton restaurants to satisfy every craving

Whether you're eating in view of charming heritage architecture or serene water views of the Fitzroy river, here are the best restaurants in Rockhampton.

Rockhampton

The 11 best things to do in Rockhampton

Explore the historic heart of Central Queensland with a visit to one of the state's longest-standing cities.

Australia

9 amazing journeys to take in outback Australia

Dreaming of exploring Australia's outback but unsure where to start?

Bundaberg

7 top tours to try in Bundaberg

Famed for its stretches of crystal-clear coast, award-winning distilleries and abundant produce, Bundaberg serves as an excellent base to discover what subtropical Queensland has to offer, and there are a number of amazing tours to help you do so.

a lady snorkelling on the reef off Lady Musgrave Island looking at a turtle and colourful fish life

Bundaberg

10 incredible things to do in Bundaberg

Bundaberg is brimming with things to do, whether you want to kick back at a distillery or pass through the Southern gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.

Bundaberg

7 of the best pubs and bars in Bundaberg to grab a drink

Bundaberg is practically synonymous with alcohol. Don’t pass through without stopping for a drink!