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The latest travel news and updates from across Australia. Expect the inside scoop on brand-new experiences, upcoming hotel openings and events you should have on your radar.

Middle and Georges Head walking track
Sydney

Sydney just gained a new coastal walking trail with epic views

The three-kilometre trail links Middle Head-Gubbuh Gubbuh and Georges Head in Sydney Harbour.

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Time World's Greatest Places 2025
Australia

TIME World’s Greatest Places 2025 lists 3 unique Aussie experiences

Three unique Australian experiences have been included in this year's list.

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Mum and bub wombats
Australia

‘Just caught a baby wombat’ is another case of cruelty for content

Thinking about snatching a joey from its mother for a video? Dilvin Yasa is going to stop you right there…

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aerial view of pokolbin winery in the hunter valley
Australia

Revealed: Australia’s most relaxing holiday destinations

Beat the burnout: a new analysis has discovered which Australian destinations are the best to unwind and refresh in.

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The first blood moon since 2022 is here. Here’s how to see it
Australia

The first blood moon since 2022 is here. Here’s how to see it

Australians are placed to just catch this rare celestial event.

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Rumi on Louth in South Australia
Eyre Peninsula

Luxury villas to open in the dunes of this exclusive SA island

This dreamy island escape is about to level up – in more ways than one.

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Beach Closed,Noosa Heads Main Beach, Cyclone Alfred
Australia

Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred

Javier Leon, University of the Sunshine Coast

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A Jetstar Airbus A321-251NX plane, registration VH-OYP, taxiing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for departure as flight JQ37 to Denpasar. She is passing a Scoot Boeing B787-9 plane, registration 9V-OJC
Australia

The airlines charging up to 66% extra in hidden fees

That ‘cheap’ airfare might not be so cheap after all. A new study exposes the airlines charging sky-high fees for baggage and seat selection.

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Erin Restaurant & Bar Messina Gelato
Australia

Messina Gelato’s next scoop: A new restaurant and bar experience

Messina Gelato's new dining concept, Erin, will replace Messina Creative.

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Kings Canyon transforms into a waterfall wonderland in the rain
Kassia ByrnesKKassia Byrnes

Kings Canyon transforms into a waterfall wonderland in the rain – here’s the only time you’ll see it

It's rare to see Kings Canyon covered in rivers and waterfalls, but it's a priceless view.

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australian ice cream for summer
Emily MurphyEEmily Murphy

The battle of Australia’s 18 best summer ice creams

These cult-favourite ice creams prove Australian summers are built on nostalgia, loyalty and strong opinions. 

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A bathroom at COMO The Treasury
Rachael ThompsonRRachael Thompson

This hotel room just became my favourite in Australia

Welcome to Hotel Addict, a monthly column where I check into Australia’s best hotels, exploring not just the rooms, but the stories, service and settings that make each stay unforgettable and worth adding to your wishlist.

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Aerial view of yellow kayaks in blue sea at sunset in summer
Kassia ByrnesKKassia Byrnes

How to survive a group trip wage gap

Travelling with a group of people who all make vastly different amounts of money? This is how to stay friends afterwards.

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The heritage facade of The Tasman in Hobart
Rachael ThompsonRRachael Thompson

I checked into Hobart’s most delicious hotel and didn’t want to leave

Welcome to Hotel Addict, a monthly column where I check into Australia’s best hotels, exploring not just the rooms, but the stories, service and settings that make each stay unforgettable and worth adding to your wishlist.

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The rise of passion travel: how your hobby can shape your next trip
Taylah DarnellTTaylah Darnell

The rise of passion travel: how your hobby can shape your next trip

By swapping postcard-perfect itineraries for passion-fuelled adventures, travellers are finding new ways to explore and connect.

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plane about to take off at sunset
Kassia ByrnesKKassia Byrnes

9 plane etiquette rules every passenger should follow

Discover the indisputable rules of domestic plane etiquette.

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A hotel bathroom with a freestanding bath overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge
Rachael ThompsonRRachael Thompson

I’ve stayed in 21 hotels in Sydney and this is my favourite

Welcome to the first instalment of Hotel Addict, a monthly column where I check into Australia’s best hotels, exploring not just the rooms, but the stories, service and settings that make each stay unforgettable and worth adding to your wishlist.

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Uluru at sunset
Emily MurphyEEmily Murphy

10 iPhone hacks to take travel photos like a pro

The new iPhone is almost here, and it could change the way we capture our travels.

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