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
7 highlights of the 2023 Sydney Writer’s Festival
This year’s Sydney Writer’s Festival features hundreds of events celebrating the power of storytelling in all its forms.
Discover Tasmania’s top producers with TrailGraze
TrailGraze is the event showcasing the best food and wine in Tasmania’s north-west region, and it’s back in full swing for 2023.
The epic Ring Cycle Cultural Festival in Bendigo
Starting 24 March, the Melbourne Opera will be hosting their month-long Ring Cycle Cultural Festival in Bendigo, Victoria.
Get into the groove of Griffith
A vibrant and buzzing city in the NSW Riverina region, Griffith is bursting at the seams with unique festivals and community events, all year round.
Dog beaches in Western Australia you can’t miss
The many dog beaches in Western Australia along the extensive 13000 kilometre coastline offers many spots for you and your pup to enjoy.
Check out the best of the best at Vivid 2023
Vivid is back and it’s bigger and brighter than ever. We’ve put together a list of the top events so you can make the most of this celebration of light and art.
10 best dog beaches in Perth for fun in the sun
Enjoy the view and explore with your pup at these 10 great dog beaches in Perth that you and your dog are sure to love.
Horsing around on the Tin Horse Highway
On the Tin Horse Highway in Kulin, the locals have gone above and beyond with a delightfully quirky collection of outdoor sculptures.
12 hidden beaches in Sydney for the perfect getaway
Escape the hustle of the city and find your perfect beach getaway this Valentine’s Day with these 12 hidden beaches in Sydney.
Taste your way around the amazing Eyre Peninsula
Visit the Eyre Peninsula for wide, open spaces, charming seaside towns and some of the best foodie experiences South Australia has to offer.
A trip to The Tip: exploring the beauty of Bamaga
A trip to Bamaga will immerse you in the remote and rugged beauty of Australia’s northern Cape York Peninsula.
Get your heart pumping with adventures in Cairns
In autumn, the rainforests are lush and the waterfalls are flowing. There’s heaps of opportunity for adventures in Cairns!
Feared and revered: feminine power through the ages
Feared and Revered at the National Museum of Australia explores female spiritual beings and feminine power in the ancient and modern world.
Celebrate queer joy with our top picks for Sydney WorldPride 2023
With WorldPride just around the corner, we’ve put together a list of the best events on offer to kickstart your pride celebrations this February.
Freycinet on Tasmania’s east coast is a nature-lovers’ playground
Freycinet is famous for its iconic Wine Glass Bay, but there is so much see and do on this stunning part of Tasmania’s wildly wonderful east coast.
Hop along the marvellous Macleay Valley Coast
If you love beach hopping, camping and four wheel driving, then it’s time you discovered all that the Macleay Valley Coast has to offer.
Laidback Lake Macquarie: a barefoot summer adventure
An easy 90-minute drive from Sydney, Lake Macquarie is the ideal destination for summer fun, blissful beaches and action aplenty.
Discover Tasmania’s best-kept gourmet secrets
Discover some of the best-kept gourmet secrets across Tasmania, including boutique distilleries, street eats, cellar doors and more.
How to have the ultimate family weekend in Goulburn
A hub for family fun and a great summer holiday destination, here’s how to have an amazing family weekend in Goulburn.
A new dawn for Devonport’s food and drink scene
Up and coming Devonport is quickly becoming a bustling hub enticing visitors to spend time exploring its many food, drink and outdoor offerings.
King Island – the people, the produce, and a place like no other
Most people know King Island for its cuisine and golf courses, but the sense of community will also steal your heart.
Stunning seafood and sundowners in Port Macquarie
Welcome to Port Macquarie, where oyster tastings by the river, prawns on the pontoon and seafood fine dining are all a part of the lifestyle.
A sweet trail of indulgence in Western Australia’s Swan Valley
Enjoy Western Australia’s Swan Valley, where the locals take nougat, nuts, honey, cheese and chocolate very seriously.
Hang out in Hobart: a taste of the Tassie lifestyle
Hobart may be one of Australia’s smallest capitals, but it offers plenty for history buffs, gourmets or lovers of the outdoors.
Apollo Bay to Warrnambool: Vic’s stunning Shipwreck Coast
Drive Victoria’s Shipwreck Coast to discover the oft-tragic history of this spectacular coastline on the shores of Bass Strait and the Southern Ocean.
Summer lovin’ in Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula
With endless beaches, waterfront restaurants and plenty of places to play, Geelong and the Bellarine peninsula are ripe for summer fun.
Riches of the Riverina: best food and wine experiences
The Riverina is home to fabulous restaurants, quirky cafes and excellent wineries that showcase the great produce of the region.
Limestone Coast: adventure and nature in SA
Adventure into the unique landscape of the Limestone Coast, where there’s plenty of opportunities to step – or crawl – out of your comfort zone.
Experience the perfect summer holiday in Esperance
Esperance is a region of exceptional natural beauty, with powder-white beaches, stunning mountains and spectacular wildflowers.
8 incredible hiking trails in the Northern Territory
Get the full experience of the NT with these incredible hiking trails, featuring spectacular landscapes and nature exploration.