Destinations

What’s it like to run the Auckland marathon? Travel writer Fiona Harper laced up her running shoes to run the Auckland marathon and find out.

Hotel Roanoke is a grand historic hotel of centuries-old elegance where celebrities, US Presidents & Miss Virginia beauties stay when in Virginia

Victoria | Australia Great Ocean Road – Victoria’s best scenic coastal drive The Great Ocean Road…

Patagonia. One magical, mysterious word. It’s a name that evokes the unknown, conjures up many questions.…

Topical North Queensland is blessed with an abundance of spectacular waterfalls – some like Millaa Millaa Falls are well known. Others, like Windin Falls are becoming famous after being featured on Instagram. Here’s our guide to some of the best waterfalls near Cairns on the Atherton Tablelands!

Colourful sky lanterns and fireworks light up the sky over Taipei in Taiwan annual lantern festival to celebrate good fortune for the new lunar year

Vulnerable as I am, hiking across the tundra on the shores of Canada’s Hudson Bay, I…

Seeing a full moon rising is a pretty special way to connect with nature in all…

I’m a big fan of scenic drives and road trips, especially road trips from Cairns. There’s…

Cruising Indonesia beyond Bali on a traditional phinisi sailing ship we see Komodo Dragons, swim with…

Purpose-built for the discerning traveller, Hobart’s newest boutique hotel was inspired by its closest southern continent,…

Fiji’s Lau Island Group is a remote archipelago of islands strung like a bejewelled necklace of treasures east of the International Date Line in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean.

Located on the northeast coast of the island of Moorea, midway between fabulous Cook’s Bay and…

Fulaga Island (also spelt Vulaga) is a small island within a lagoon in the Lau Group…

With the ink barely dry on my marriage licence I left my husband forever. Not something…

Guest post by Clive Harper Awesome isn’t just a word. In recent times, Claudette, my wife…

Popping the champagne cork on another fine year in the travel writing game, sometimes I need…

Imbued with a sensory culture that has tendrils reaching far into Japan’s Heian period over 800…

At the age of 38 and suddenly single after a 22-year relationship, Australian journalist and travel…

Feeling a little bit decadently feisty? Want to add some drama to your next bottle of…

It takes less than an hour after landing at Sydney Airport before I’m dispensing with travel…

    There’s something immensely pleasurable about the soothing rhythm of long distance train travel. Despite the…

Lindblad Expeditions, the U.S.-based small ship expedition company which partners with the National Geographic Society for…

“I could have gone to Mauritius,” my friend lamented, reluctantly loading up the wagon for the…