Australian Destinations
Our team of travel writers are all passionate about regional, rural and outback Australia. Here they share stories of places that have special meaning for them, highlighting the locals that make them special, the activities that make them memorable, and the scenery that makes them unique.
Australian Destinations
Our team of travel writers are all passionate about regional, rural and outback Australia. Here they share stories of places that have special meaning for them, highlighting the locals that make them special, the activities that make them memorable, and the scenery that makes them unique.
Destinations: Latest Posts
The Riverina Region | Recharge in Leeton and Narrandera
With fresh air and produce, the townships of Narrandera and Leeton in the Riverina Region are the ideal place to kick back, relax and recharge.
Mornington Island | A remote community that’s not out of touch
Spectacular fishing and rich Indigenous heritage draw visitors to the remote community of Mornington Island.
Unearthing Richmond in Queensland, the sunshine state
Richmond in Queensland is best known for its marine fossil discoveries as it was once an inland sea. Nowadays, it’s a vibrant small town.
Say g’day to Julia Creek in the Outback of Qld
Julia Creek lies in the heart of the Outback and is the business centre of McKinlay Shire. But there’s more than just business in this town.
Dive into the wonderful west – things to see around Perth
For one of the most isolated cities in the world – there is plenty of things to see and do. From water sports to learning history, Perth has it all.
Visit Doomadgee | Top 6 things to do for a cultural fix
Coastal waters, freshwater rivers and Lawn Hill National Park – visit Doomadgee for a rich cultural experience amongst natures best.
Fremantle’s top 10 mix of arty, historical fun
Fremantle’s top 10 offers up an eclectic mix of vibrant markets, unique travel through the city, quirky cafes and even a prison you can tour.
Visit Esperance | Experience the beauty and the bay
Visit Esperance to live out a quintessential Australian beach lover’s dream, with striking white sands made from crystal quartz.
Experience the wonders and visit Carnarvon on WA’s Coral Coast
Comb the beach sand for unique shells and explore subtropical pretty-as-a-picture pastel landscapes when you visit Carnarvon, WA.
A wrap of the top 9 things to do when you visit Windorah
Visit Windorah for outback hospitality, what some say are the reddest sand dunes and approximately only 80 locals, there’s nothing else quite like it.
Visit Cloncurry, Outback Queensland | Top 7 things to do
Visit Cloncurry or ‘The Curry’ to experience Outback Qld. Located on the Outlanders Way, a 1,100km stretch of road full of exceptional sights.
Wandering the Warrego River in Charleville
Come and wander along the wonderful Warrego River in Charleville, Outback Queensland – it’s a great spot for fishing and camping adventures.
Immerse yourself deeply in Brisbane’s cultural scene
From deluxe dining, boutique hotels and intircate ‘Banksy’ style street art, travel to Queensland and immerse yourself in Brisbane’s cultural scene.
Take a trip to charming Armidale in the New England High Country
Ascend to new heights when you visit Australia’s highest city, Armidale, NSW. Surrounded by rolling hills and...
Cupitts Estate | Pods of laidback luxury
Stay at Cupitts Estate in Milton in luxury accommodation and enjoy great beer, wine, dining, and Sunday Session live music events.
Activities in Mt Buller | A summer weekend getaway
At 1,600 metres, and only a few hours’ drive from Melbourne and Albury airport – activities in Mt Buller don’t stop in the summertime.
Coastal Hopping | The top 7 locations in NSW
Giant cliffs seen from the bow of the boat or calming waters sweeping a private inlet, coastal hopping in a boat is a great Australian adventure.
Australia’s highest things
The record holders for Australia’s highest things are all found in the Snowy Mountains region in NSW centred around our famous mountain.
Top 7 destinations in Hughenden, Outback Queensland
Hughenden is surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes. Get out to Outback Queensland with this list of Top 7 destinations in Hughenden.
Carpentaria Country, Our Saltwater Outback
Queensland’s overlooked “west coast” is raw and wondrous, a saltwater outback whose Arafura-blue waters, even if a bit snap-happy with crocs.
Choose your own adventure, Perth WA
Choose your own adventure with Choice Hotels and RedBalloon and jet off to Perth, Wa. The land of cute Quokkas, white sands and balmy breezes.
Top 8 experiences when travelling to Coober Pedy
Travelling to Coober Pedy? It’s an underworld of a million mineshafts and gallery burrows, Swiss cheese-like, beneath the South Australian desert.
Tantalising Toowoomba
Travel to Toowoomba and be 700 metres above sea level on top of the Great Dividing Range in and amongst beautiful parks and gardens.
Beautiful Bedourie
Bedourie is in one of the world’s most fragile and unique desert ecosystems and is teeming with amazing visuals.
Choose your own adventure, Wollongong NSW
With so many wonderful attractions in and around Wollongong, it’s one of the more lively destinations to visit in NSW.
5 amazing adventures in Moruya on NSW’s South Coast
Whether you’re planning a road trip or just a quick weekend away, Moruya is the perfect place to escape the hustle and...
Choose your own adventure in Newcastle, NSW
Small town vibes with big-city opportunities, Newcastle NSW is welcoming and wild all the same.
Brisbane with kids | 12 great activities to keep your family entertained
A trip to Brisbane with the kids in tow is filled with fun and adventure that’s sure to last your entire holiday.
Six things to do when you visit Lismore in Northern NSW
It’s time to head off the well-beaten path in Northern NSW, with a visit to Lismore. Known as the 'Rainbow...
Be captivated by Australia like you’ve never seen it in Darwin, NT
Described as being larger than life, Darwin is an Australian city that should be on the whole family’s bucket list.
