Maroochydore »
The problem with Australia is that there is too much good in the country that often a lot of people forget what is in their own backyard. While a truckload of locals fly overseas to exotic holiday destinations like Thailand, Fiji and Micronesia when they get some time off, they often overlook some of our [...]
Byron Bay »
With the Christmas and new years holidays just around the corner, people from all around the world are frantically trying to organize what to do over the period.
Survivor Back in Samoa »
The giant reality TV series, Survivor, is headed back to the Oceania region for its latest, and 19th, series. After dabbling in Africa, and then Brazil, the Mark Burnett production finds its way back to the exotic islands of Samoa. The reason?
New Zealand Snow »
The Southern Hemisphere’s snow season has finally come to an end, and many countries, including New Zealand, are looking back at what was a stellar 2009 year.
Budget travel in New Zealand »
It’s never been cheaper to travel the length of New Zealand now that low cost bus company nakedbus.com has expanded its service to include a budget priced Wellington to Picton ferry offering.
Take Part in Sea Turtle Rescue »
Why not mix a paradise beach holiday with saving the planet?! Now you can – take off to blue skies and white sand beaches of Australia’s far-reaching coastlines, and join Naturewise on new hands-on conservation adventures to save our marine turtles.
Australian natural icons in the top 28 natural wonders of the world »
Two of Australia’s natural icons – Uluru and the Great Barrier Reef, have been selected from the top 77 nominees to progress as two of the 28 Official Finalists in the global New7Wonders of Nature campaign.
Crown Towers; plusher than plush »
Not that the Crown Towers in Melbourne wasn’t plush enough, they’ve just completed a $65 million enhancement project.
Three Sisters, Katoomba »
Retro right through to the garish pink neon sign that has been startling weary travellers since 1965, the Three Sisters Motel in Katoomba has been named as one of the three best-value hotels in the Asia Pacific region by Britain’s Sunday Times magazine. Compared to large, eco-friendly, 300-a-night resorts, the Three Sisters comes as a [...]
Aussie Ski Getaways »
Most people wouldn’t associate Australia with the perfect destination for a ski holiday, but if you want to spare yourself the overseas flights, check out some of these top snow spots: Charlotte Pass: This snowbound resort usually reached only by over-snow transport from Perisher. The village has ski-in and ski-out accommodation and the slopes are [...]
