Tropical North Queensland expeditions that help the planet
Expeditions exploring the World Heritage-listed reef and rainforest in Tropical North Queensland are giving travellers the opportunity to understand the global importance of these ecosystems and help the organisations caring for their future. Extended tours involving scientists and wildlife volunteers are becoming increasingly popular with travellers wanting a deeper connection with
Cycling through Central NSW
Explore Central NSW’s breathtaking countryside, attractions and world-class food and wine on a cycling holiday to Bathurst, Orange, Parkes, Forbes and beyond. As the future of cycling moves off major roads, a number of new cycle trails, gravel routes and tours have been launched. “Cycling is growing in popularity in Central
Discover the Torres Strait Islands through dance
In the remote reaches of North Queensland's Cape York Peninsula, where the untamed wilderness meets the Coral Sea, a mesmerizing cultural experience awaits travellers seeking a profound connection with Australia's ancient heritage. Enter the Naygayiw Gigi Dance Troupe, a group of extraordinary performers hailing from the Mura Buway and 7 clans
7 amazing Queensland Road Trips
The open roads of Queensland are calling and the only thing that makes a classic road trip more is a route steeped in a theme. Yes, you could just pack the car and hit the road and leave the rest up to chance where you land, but these Queensland Road
Australia’s Big Ocean Days Out
Throughout the year, around the coast of Australia, several significant marine life events take place. The events, which attract thousands of participants, are usually centred around one thing: survival. Whether that’s aggregating to breed, feed or get it on. From the world’s largest aggregation of giant cuttlefish in Whyalla to the
Diving Moreton Island’s Tangalooma Wrecks
Located on Moreton Island’s west side is the marine sanctuary of the Tangalooma Wrecks. The vessels were deliberately sunk to create a safe anchorage spot for recreational boat owners and a unique wreck dive and snorkel site. A total of 15 vessels were sunk – five in 1963; five in
Spotting southern lights in Tasmania
The off-season in Tasmania doesn’t necessarily mean you are in for less of an experience. Quite the opposite. The off-season is just the right time to be in Australia’s most southern state, Tasmania, especially if you want to see the Southern Lights. Hunting down the lights can be very hit and
Hidden gems to explore on the Redlands Coast
Spanning the sparkling waters of southern Moreton Bay to the borders of Brisbane and Logan, Redlands Coast is south-east Queensland’s gateway to a whole new world of coastal discovery. With swathes of unspoiled bushland and rainforest, islands scattered off the coastline with naturally wonderful villages and beaches and a bay that
Dive into these Shark experiences around Australia
The time has come for the most anticipated week on the Discovery Channel calendar – Shark Week. The annual, week-long TV programming block on the Discovery Channel, which features shark-based programming, is devoted to conservation efforts and correcting misconceptions about sharks. You may be surprised to know that since 2010, it
Wild Travel Deals
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