Your Second Summer

A Weekend Road Trip Guide to Bendigo and the Goldfields

With plenty to see and do, Central Victoria's historic Goldfields region might just be your new favourite road trip destination.

Eight Incredible Ways to Experience Victoria's Surf Coast on Your Next Coastal Road Trip

Don't let the name fool you — there are plenty of ways to experience the Surf Coast that go beyond the world-class beaches.

The Victorian Government Is Giving Out 140,000 $200 Travel Vouchers for Getaways Across the State

Spend at least $400 on a Victorian getaway this autumn — on accommodation, tours and experiences — and you can score $200 back.

Maniax Is Opening Its Biggest Viking-Themed Axe-Throwing Joint Yet in Marrickville Next Month

The group's second Sydney outpost will cater to 350 axe-throwing punters, and also feature a bar with a chalet-style fireplace.

Welcome to Lexton, Victoria, Where You'll Find Wine Country and Australia's Biggest Bush Doof

This tiny town in Victoria's Pyrenees region punches well above its weight when it comes to outdoor experiences.

Riverfire Is Moving Its Spring Fireworks Show to the Beginning of September This Year

Brisbane Festival's annual fireworks display will start the 2022 event, rather than end it.

Ten Incredible Australian Islands for When You Want to Get Off the Mainland

You don't need to travel to Bali or Thailand to have an island holiday — these adventurous and relaxing spots are just off the coast of Australia.

Inner South Day and Night Guide

Canberra's inner south is known for its prestige, and is teeming with young professionals and families. It's a hub of trendy restaurants and bars, lively cafes, lush gardens and prominent tourist sites.

Inner North Day and Night Guide

It's no surprise Canberra's inner north has become a popular area for both locals and visitors to spend time. Not only does it boast a thriving arts and culture scene but it also has top-notch food and drink options at every turn.

Double-Vaccinated Australians Will Be Able to Holiday in New Zealand From Mid-April

Keen on a trip across the ditch? NZ is reopening its borders to double-vaccinated tourists, without isolation, from next month.

A Retro Rollerskating Festival with DJs, Derbies and Rollerfit Classes Is Coming to Darling Harbour

For a month from late-March, Darling Harbour will be home to a pop-up roller rink — and a heap of skating sessions.

You and Your Mates Can Rent This Entire Brisbane Hotel for a Vodka-Fuelled Stay for a Cool $49,999

Grey Goose is taking over Spring Hill's The Inchcolm by Ovolo — and if you're feeling flush, you and at least 39 of your besties can stay and sip there.

A Second Super Nintendo Theme Park Will Open in 2023 So You Can Play 'Mario Kart' IRL in Hollywood

You'll soon have two Nintendo-themed amusement parks to visit, with the new addition to Universal Studios Hollywood joining its sibling site in Osaka.

Five Things to See and Do in the Murray Border Town of Tocumwal

Stroll through an ancient forest or while away an afternoon on an inland beach in this fascinating Murray border town.

Seven Reasons Cunnamulla Is the Ideal Spot for a Quintessential Outback Adventure

In this pocket of southwest Queensland, you can work at an outback station and go for river swims.

The Town with No Street Names: Why You Should Take a Trip to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Join a dinosaur dig, fossick for opals or take a selfie with an 18-metre-tall emu made from car bonnets in this fascinating outback town.

Six Things to Eat, See and Do in the Blue Mountains This Autumn

Need to escape the city? Celebrate the changing of the seasons at a four-week-long event taking over the Blue Mountains this month.

Miss Midgley's Is James Street's New Five-Apartment Hotel Inside a Heritage-Listed Ex-Schoolhouse

The striking New Farm building dates back to the 1860s, and now boasts five self-contained rooms, plus a pool, tropical garden and sundeck.

We're Giving Away an Eco-Conscious Trip to Tropical North Queensland for You and a Mate (or Date)

A tropical holiday that gives back — on us.

Green Playground

Tropical North Queensland is the destination that should be perched at the top of your responsible travel hit list.

Here's What Makes Tropical North Queensland the Ideal Destination For Eco-Conscious Travellers

It turns out that it's quite easy being green.

Ten First Nations-Led Activities to Experience in Tropical North Queensland

Seize the opportunity to experience Tropical North Queensland through the eyes of the Traditional Land Owners.

Eight Ways to Experience the Great Barrier Reef That Help Protect its Natural Beauty

Planning a trip to the Reef? Here's how you can do it responsibly.

Nine Ways to Explore the Rainforest Responsibly in Tropical North Queensland

The world's oldest rainforest is brimming with eco-friendly ways to experience it.

Famed Tassie Winery Devil's Corner Has Unveiled Its Ambitious Cellar Door Makeover

More than double its original size, with a fresh fitout by Cumulus Studio, the new-look cellar door helps cement the winery's status as one of the region’s must-visit wine-sipping destinations.

Brisbane City Council Is Keeping the City's Parking Meters Switched Off Until the End of March

To help Brisbane get back on its feet after the floods, metered street parking will remain free for another month.

Five National Park Natural Wonders to Discover Near Sydney

Next time you're looking for an excuse to get out and take in some nature, make a day trip to one of these natural wonders.

Sixty-Thousand South Australian Travel Vouchers Are Up for Grabs If You're Keen on an Autumn Getaway

$100 and $200 vouchers are on offer for tours and experiences in SA — but you'll need to head south by the end of May.

Brisbanites Can Win Staycations, Beer and Dining Vouchers for Going to the CBD Over the Next Month

More than $40,000 worth of prizes are on offer for visiting specific parts of the inner city on ten different days by April 8, all to encourage folks to get back into the CBD.

Eight Eco-Friendly Experiences to Try For a Lower-Impact Trip to Tropical North Queensland

Here's how to give back to the environment while exploring the tropics.

Eight Ways to Explore the Spectacular Green Outback in Tropical North Queensland

Prepare for that dusty, red image of the outback to be painted green in Tropical North Queensland.

Here's How You Can Help: Brisbane Events Raising Money for Flood-Affected Communities and Businesses

Wondering how you can help? This is a good place to start.

All Public Transport and Tolls Across Brisbane Are Currently Free Until March 6

Getting around town hasn't been easy for the past few days, but it'll be free until the end of the weekend.

Clae Space Is the New Light-Filled Ceramics Studio Nestled in Melbourne's Leafy Northeast

Ceramicist Daisy Cooper has transformed part of her warehouse ceramics studio into a teaching space, running workshops in clay and kintsugi.

New Zealand's Border Reopening Plan Has Been Brought Forward, But You Can't Holiday There Just Yet

The new reopening plan comes amid New Zealand's current Omicron outbreak, which sees the country experiencing one of the highest transmission rates in the world.

Eight Ways to Explore the Rainforest From Top to Bottom in Tropical North Queensland

From kayaks to castles and canopy walks, there are so many ways to immerse yourself in the rainforest in the tropics.

A Guide to Manly Beach to Take You From Sunrise To Sunset

Keep those summer vibes going by spending a full day at one of Sydney's most iconic beaches.

Brisbane's Mud Army Is Calling for Help Cleaning Up Homes and Businesses Affected by the Flood

After the weekend's devastating wet weather, it's time for the Mud Army 2.0 — and you can help out.

Brisbane's Trains, Buses and Ferries Are Currently Suspended Until Further Notice

Due to the weekend's wet weather, the Queensland Government has also advised southeast Queenslanders to avoid all non-essential travel.

Western Australia's Turquoise Bay Has Been Named the Best Beach in the South Pacific for 2022

Beaches in Australia and New Zealand took out nine of the top ten spots.

A Heap of Aussie Surf Clubs Are Getting Kitted Out with Rainbow Hues to Celebrate Pride and Diversity

On Sunday, February 27, you can enjoy a stint of sun, surf and sand between rainbow flags across the New South Wales coastline — including at Bondi and in Byron Bay.