Travel Blogs
Nicole Lenoir-Jourdan
French Halloween
Wednesday October 21Halloween, although a traditional Celtic festival, is starting to become popular with children all over France. This pagan festival actually originated in Ireland, Britain and Brittany (a Celtic region of France), although it faded into obscurity here long ago. Now there is a resurgence. Read more...
Roderick Eime
Romance on the Reef
Tuesday October 27"Where's Wally?" That was the question on everybody's lips. Wally, in case you were wondering, is the 100kg Giant Hump-Headed Maori Wrasse who inhabits Thetford Reef, Coral Princess II's first stop out of Cairns on her southward exploration of the Great Barrier Reef. Read more...
Inside Our Lonely Planet
The world's best travellers
Tuesday October 27Aussies are the world's best travellers. There, I've said it. I've travelled with all sorts from practically every flag and creed, but it's my fellow Aussies who have been among the easiest folks to travel with. So does this theory have some merit or is it a result of my bias? Read more...
Melissa Seymour
Have a 'Mummy-moon'
Tuesday November 3Being a frequent day tripper between Sydney and Melbourne, I found that I would have to spend 4 nights in Melbourne for meetings and to support the charity that I'm the Patron of (The Trigeminal Neuralgia Association of Australia). They were having a conference in the Yarra Valley, so I decided to extend my stay in order to be able to pop in to say hello to everyone. Read more...
Mark Poole
Himalayan Ski Dreaming
Wednesday October 28With the days getting longer and warmer, the weather is more suited to a surf in board shorts rather than snow skiing. Mark Poole gets through summer by looking back at his favourite moments of the last ski season. Read more...
Louise Goldsbury
Sexiest Ships for Australians
Monday November 2There's nothing better than a romance at sea. Cruise expert, Louise Goldsbury explores the different ships on offer to Aussies to find the ones with the most sex-appeal. Read more...
Kris Madden
Where are the whales?
Monday May 18Winter signals the start of the annual whale watching season in Australia, and from the end of this month we will once again start to see these magnificent giant creatures as they pass our coastline on their annual migration from Antarctica to warmer waters. So grab your binoculars, rug up, and follow our guide to some of the top whale-watching locations around the country. Read more...
Daniel Fitzpatrick
Packing Light
Wednesday May 6Girlfriends who over-pack and inconsistent airline luggage limits have taught me to travel light. Here are some tips from my mistakes. Read more...
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