Explore the Flinders Ranges Outback
Flinders Ranges Odysseys, part of the SeaLink Travel Group, has released the 2019 departure dates for their much sought-after four day/three-night, Flinders Ranges Outback Tour. To keep up with the growing demand, this amazing tour will now depart every Friday from March to November 2019. This popular tour discovers the spectacular
Iconic hiking experience one step closer in the Grampians National Park
Parks Victoria has completed a significant milestone towards opening the Grampians Peaks Trail a world-class walking experience, one of the largest ever investment for any hiking experience in Australia, showcasing the beauty of the Grampians National Park’s natural and cultural landscapes, completing upgrades to 60 kilometers of track. Upon completion, The
Escapod takes glamping to a new level
A perceived lack of quality places to stay in regional areas has inspired a new style of accommodation designed to bring guests closer to nature without skimping on the creature comforts of a five-star hotel. South Australian company Escapod launched its first building today in a McLaren Vale vineyard south of
Safari Luxury Launches in the Barossa
The newest in eco-luxe accommodation has officially launched, with Discovery Parks – Barossa now home to the region's own glamping experience. Nestled within a private area of the park, the 12 safari tents are majestically set among native gums with vineyard views as far as the eye can see. With the tents
Wild Uluru skies set to star for Astronomy enthusiasts
Astronomy enthusiasts of all ages can discover the spectacular Australian outback sky at Ayers Rock Resort’s upcoming Uluru Astronomy Weekend on 14-16 September. Now in its fifth year, the popular event is run in partnership with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO
Are you a Thoughtful Traveller?
Could you spot hidden animal cruelty on holiday; do you know the best way to make a sustainable difference to child beggars in holiday destinations? Any ideas on how to ensure overseas staff are being looked after and not exploited? World Expeditions’ new Thoughtful Traveller Guide is designed to help cut through
Bareboating in the Whitsundays – A Unique Experience
The gentle lapping of water against your bedroom wall lulls you to sleep as you dream of the scenic views you took in for the day from your floating hotel room. Experience star-filled nights in tranquil anchorages, visit secluded bays, explore rainforest covered islands or sun yourself on world famous Whitehaven
Australia’s Thala Beach Nature Reserve joins National Geographic’s Exclusive Club
Thala Beach Nature Reserve in North Queensland has been recognised by National Geographic’s most prestigious nature club, National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World, for its sustainable practices and environmental sensitivity. With its strict vetting process, National Geographic has only accepted four other Eco Lodges from Australia. A sustainable tourism expert from
The wilderness calls, tips for first time campers
If you can feel the pull of a night spent under the stars, here are some planning tips for your first camping trip to help you enjoy all that nature has to offer. Getting outside and reconnecting with nature is an ideal break from a busy urban lifestyle, time slows down,
Australian Outback Airstrips: Air Adventure’s Favourite Five
For more than four decades, Air Adventure Australia’s air safaris have been making guests dreams come true with incredible outback experiences across Australia. Their luxury Outback Jet covers vast distances in no time at all and their pilots relish in landing right in the heart of the most remote destinations imaginable. “I’d