Australia Travel Stories

Sep 24, 2020 • 8 min read

As the southern hemisphere emerges out of winter and into spring, it's the perfect time to reconnect with some of Australia's best sites, events, and natural…

Sep 24, 2020 • 6 min read

Who needs beautiful beaches when you've got Larry the Lobster or a croc wearing boxing gloves, Australia's 'big things' are the utlimate roadside attraction.

Sep 24, 2020 • 7 min read

Australia’s East Coast for road-tripping explorers: picture-perfect beaches, hip cities, lush rainforests, the Great Barrier Reef and native wildlife.

Aug 8, 2020 • 5 min read

From the Great Barrier Reef to the Twelve Apostles, Australia is a country filled with natural wonders. Here's the top 10.

Jun 20, 2020 • 5 min read

Tasmania has worked hard to preserve its unique ecosystem, making it the perfect destination for sustainable travelers.

Mar 25, 2020 • 6 min read

With over 8000 Australian islands, we've narrowed down the best spots for wildlife spotting, water sports, exploring, eating and total relaxation.

Mar 20, 2020 • 4 min read

Musicians and bands around the world are finding inventive ways to stay connected with their audiences amidst the spread of COVID-19.

Feb 4, 2020 • 6 min read

The world has been rattled by Australia's bushfires but there’s never been a better time to visit and support communities that need it most.

Jan 31, 2020 • 15 min read

Queensland’s far north, once feared by explorers, is now a welcoming land home to coral-fringed coast, hardy outback living and expanses of raw nature.

Jan 28, 2020 • 5 min read

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is a 2300km-long ribbon of colour and life. Here's how to have a sustainable visit to the world's largest living organism.

Jan 16, 2020 • 5 min read

Here's how travellers in Australia can do to help bushfire recovery right now and in the weeks and months to come.

Jan 16, 2020 • 2 min read

A specialist team of remote area firefighters is helping to save the prehistoric Wollemi pine trees from the devastating Australian bushfires.

Jan 15, 2020 • 3 min read

Australians have been coming up with their own unique ways to raise money and support the recovery and rebuilding efforts that lie ahead.

Jan 13, 2020 • 2 min read

The sails of the Sydney Opera House were illuminated with a series of images to express gratitude to firefighters fighting the bushfires.

Jan 13, 2020 • 1 min read

Australia is taking steps to provide food for brush-tailed rock-wallabies who have been affected by the bushfire devastation.

Jan 7, 2020 • 3 min read

With southern Australia experiencing some of the worst bushfires on record, the already-endangered koala population has faced challenges. One animal hospital…

Jan 3, 2020 • 6 min read

The devastating bushfires burning so much of Australia are heartwrenching reminders of the power of nature and the impact of a changing climate on vulnerable…

Dec 19, 2019 • 5 min read

Wild, raw, brutally beautiful: Australian trails range from undulating, deceptively tough coastal routes to precipitous and remote highland adventures.

Nov 6, 2019 • 4 min read

Australia may be the world’s flattest continent, but it is packed with enough vertical topography to occupy any rock climber for many lifetimes.

Oct 24, 2019 • 5 min read

Spending Christmas in Australia? Christmas down under means festive markets, summer sun, lazy days beachside and, yes, more shrimp on the barbie.

Sep 18, 2019 • 4 min read

When it comes to distilled juniper, Sydney is the gin capital. We’ve gathered the top ways to experience Australia’s best blends in the harbour city.

Sep 11, 2019 • 6 min read

Brisbane is the heartland of Queensland’s craft beer scene. Here’s the lowdown on all the craft breweries within two train stops of Central Station.