If the year that was – and continues to be – makes you feel like doing something bucket-list crazy (like parachuting from a plane), you’re not alone.
The pandemic life is prompting Australians to turn to thrill-seeking in growing numbers, be it skydiving, white-water rafting or riding the country’s longest roller-coaster, the 1.4-kilometre HyperCoaster, at speeds of up to 100km/h on the Gold Coast.
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Fiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com
