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Australia: A taste for adventure
Gold Coast special Nicholas Jones dons a wetsuit and sheds his misconceptions for feeding time in the shark pool.
Gold Coast special Nicholas Jones dons a wetsuit and sheds his misconceptions for feeding time in the shark pool.
For undersea adventures in waters rich with marine life, try Jennifer Ennion's dives.
A lunar pathway leads to a town that is Australia’s ‘Pearl of the North’, writes Paul Rush.
Kate Roff sees the desert's bizarre yet spectacular formations in a new light.
Jo Bates finds an unkempt, easy beauty in Australia's famous Bondi neighbourhood.
You could say the 12 Apostles are the Great Ocean Road's poster boys - even though they are simply pillars of resistant rock and that at last count there were only eight of them.
Graham Reid gets his fill of fine food and fascinating art on an uncrowded island.
In a week's time Pele Lolesi and her family will be standing at a check-in counter at Auckland Airport.
From horse riding with Khampa cowboys in China to exploring the world of foie gras in France, these travel guides will help whet your appetite for that next adventure.
If you’re jumping the ditch to Melbourne any time soon, here are five things to do – besides shopping and taking in iconic sporting fixtures.
Cycling and wine do mix and not just at the Tour de France - just head to Australia's own Tour Down Under.
Liam Dann finds a day at the Gold Coast Sevens perfect for father-son bonding.
The Pacific Highway is a road of endless possibilities. Every turn-off to the east leads to a beach, headland or estuary that is a happy memory or dream for someone.
Scott Kara presents a guide to the best of the music festivals from across the ditch.
Ditch boring hotel rooms and try something out of the ordinary next time you visit.
Travelling with tots is not always child's play, but Justine McLeary aims for a smooth trip.
The annual Harry Redford Cattle Drive across the open plains around Aramac began a decade ago and is now universally recognised as one of the greatest authentic experiences available in Australia.
Jennifer Ennion sets her sights on D'Aguilar National Park, in south-east Queensland, home to more than 800 plant species and 200 species of native animals.
Known widely as the Garden City for its 150 public gardens and parks, Toowoomba's buildings and gardens have been restored and visitors are returning after the flood of January 2011.
Spooky tour will leave you trembling with fear, as Leah McLennan discovered.
Forget the endless dust and the dead straight roads. Liz Light discovers the beauty of the Outback the fast way.
Paul Rush finds that dining in a Queensland mountain retreat with an avian symphony hits the high note.
Despite the name, the Blue Mountains are really not mountains at all but an ancient sea bed now devoid of sea.
Think you've seen the majority of Sydney's major attractions? If so, on your next visit to the Emerald City it might be time to get off the tourist track and discover these top places where Sydneysiders live and play, says Leah McLennan.
Jennifer Ennion braves the journey to Lady Musgrave, the second-southernmost island in the Great Barrier Reef.
Colin Espiner visits one of Australia's most recognisable landmarks and grapples with the issue of whether to climb it, or not.