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Sydney

Sydney’s newest attraction allows you to compete in Squid Game

Have you ever watched a game show and imagined yourself dominating? Immersive Gamebox in Sydney is here to put your skills to the test.

Sydney

Google Maps launches Indoor Live View at Sydney Airport

Say goodbye to airport chaos in Sydney…

Mermaid at Busselton Jetty by Cerys Heyring.

Margaret River

A new underwater sculpture trail is now open in Busselton

Witness the magic of the marine world in Busselton's new underwater sculpture trail.

Australia

Can you say these 10 tongue-twister Australian place names?

The awkward moment when you realise you’ve been mispronouncing a place your whole life…

Australia

Australia ranks second in world’s most unspoilt landscapes

Australia has come in second on the list of the world’s most unspoilt landscapes.

Sydney

Luna Park to open immersive experience attraction by Christmas

Luna Park is set to undergo a massive transformation, starting with the Big Top.

Captains Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at funnel of Disney Wonder cruise ship

Australia

Disney Wonder has arrived in Australia for its debut season

Disney Cruise Line is ready to bring some magic to the Australian cruise scene.

Australia

The iconic Aussie landmark named the best place for stunning sunsets

Uluru has long staked its claim as one of Australia’s most iconic places to visit, but it recently gained another title that sets it apart from the rest.

Woman coming out of the water at Ellis Beach in Cairns

Australia

10 Australian place names you’ve probably been saying wrong

From capital cities (yes, seriously) to iconic neighbourhoods, Aussie-bred mispronunciations are frighteningly common.

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Australia’s top 10 towns for 2025 revealed

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EEmily 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.

RRachael 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.

Aerial view of yellow kayaks in blue sea at sunset in summer

KKassia 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.

The heritage facade of The Tasman in Hobart

RRachael Thompson

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

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

TTaylah 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.

KKassia Byrnes

9 plane etiquette rules every passenger should follow

Discover the indisputable rules of domestic plane etiquette.

A hotel bathroom with a freestanding bath overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge

RRachael 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.