AuthorsEmily MurphyE

Emily Murphy

Email & Social Editor

Emily Murphy is Australian Traveller's Email & Social Editor, and in her time at the company she has been instrumental in shaping its social media and email presence, and crafting compelling narratives that inspire others to explore Australia's vast landscapes. Her previous role was a journalist at Prime Creative Media and before that she was freelancing in publishing, content creation and digital marketing. When she's not creating scroll-stopping travel content, Em is a devoted 'bun mum' and enjoys spending her spare time by the sea, reading, binge-watching a good TV show and exploring Sydney's vibrant dining scene. Next on her Aussie travel wish list? Tasmania and The Kimberley.
(Image: Thomas Dambo)
WA

WA wooden sculpture trail an Australian-first

Western Australia is set to install a series of giant wooden sculptures created by renowned Danish artist Thomas Dambo in an Australian-first.

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Aerial shot of surfers at Redgate Beach in Margaret River. (Image: Tourism Western Australia)
Australia

The Central Coast and Margaret River become certified ECO Destinations

The NSW Central Coast and Western Australia’s Margaret River region are Australia’s newest ECO Destinations after receiving certification with Ecotourism Australia.

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A scenic sand formation (lunette) in the UNESCO World Heritage-Listed Mungo National Park. (Image: Destination NSW)
Australia

A complete guide to Australia’s incredible UNESCO World Heritage sites

Historical convict sites, jaw-dropping wilderness, amazing sand formations and cultural sites where earth and memories exist as one, are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Australia.

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oyster and wine tasting experience at Devil's Corner winery in tasmania
TAS

12 of the best Tasmanian wineries

The Apple Isle is renowned for its cool-climate wines, and you'll be sampling the best of the best if you follow our pick of the best wineries in Tasmania.

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The Albacutya Silo by Kitt Bennett shows bright colours telling the story of growing up in the country. (Image: Visit Victoria/Anne Morely)
VIC

Explore Victoria’s little-known Silo Art Trail

Get ready to marvel at the large-scale murals along the Silo Art Trail in Victoria.

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The snow-covered Enchanted Walk. (Image: Paul Fleming)
TAS

Tasmania in winter is the best time to go

Tasmania in winter is pure magic. If heading to Tassie isn’t on your bucket list, it definitely will be after this.

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Tasmania weekends
TAS

The 13 best weekend escapes in Tasmania

Ready to disappear for a few days? These epic weekend getaways in Tasmania deliver jaw-dropping landscapes along with premium food and wine.  

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villa minto
VIC

The 12 best weekend getaways in Victoria

Reset in Geelong, Grampians, the Goldfields and and beyond with these unforgettable weekend getaways in Victoria. 

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