Tears and joy as SA border opens to VIC
Victorians have been encouraged to ‘get on the beers’ as they landed in South Australia on the first day of eased border restrictions.
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Victoria’s bushfire bounce back
Rediscover the coastal and regional towns of Victoria and help support bushfire affected communities.
Fury at foreshore camping ban
While Victorians are finally able to leave their homes, there’s still a long road ahead before they’ll be able to take a holiday.
Surprise pub that’s the best in Australia
This quaint hotel, in a tiny town off the beaten track, is one of the country’s best kept secrets. Plan a road trip there, immediately.
Walk on the wildlife side
A four-day nature safari into bushfire-affected East Gippsland yields enviable wildlife encounters and the chance to help support native koalas
Victorian town hit by fires returns to calm
With its unspoilt beaches and lakes and coastal national parks and nature reserves, Mallacoota is a perfect getaway.
Coastal ‘jewels’ you need to see
The abundant wilderness of East Gippsland makes it the perfect escape into nature
Take home more than memories
From locally-grown honey to wine and goats cheese, there is plenty of delicious local produce to take home after a visit to East Gippsland.
International flights to Melbourne resume
Melbourne could start receiving direct international flights from Monday with Victoria to officially join the trans-Tasman travel bubble.
Arsonist tries to set 120yo bridge alight
An arsonist is believed to be behind an attempt to burn down an iconic 120-year-old Victorian tourist attraction east of Melbourne.
How Chadstone outbreak reached regional Vic
Brett Sutton has revealed how the Chadstone outbreak spread to regional Victoria but said it was up to police whether they were fined.
Cops take over quarantine hotel
Police officers have replaced private security guards at one of Melbourne’s quarantine hotels after they were stood down over fresh concerns.
Believe it or not, this is our own backyard
This picture may look like an idyllic setting in the Mediterranean, but it’s actually right here in Australia. So why not put it on your post-COVID road trip list?
Report that will make Sydney furious
An international report has revealed the Australian capital where people have the best quality of life, and it’s bad news for the Harbour City.
Warning over Melbourne’s bizarre pink lake
It may look like the ultimate selfie backdrop, but this pink lake in Melbourne comes with a warning for those who want the perfect photo.
Close encounter with swooping owl
A man who visited an Australian wildlife park had a close encounter with one of the resident owls during a daily bird show.
Surprise hotel named Australia’s No.1
Condé Nast Traveler has revealed its 2019 list of the top hotels in Australia, New Zealand and the world with a shock spot topping the Aussie list.
The best camping spots in Victoria
YOU’LL be surprised by how refreshing a nature getaway can be. Here are Victoria’s best weekend and week-long getaways.
There’s nothing better than camping with a dog
THESE are the best Aussie spots to go on a camping adventure with your pooch — and what you should do to make sure it’s the best trip possible.
This has to be Australia’s ‘richest’ spot
THIS area once produced most of the world’s gold. But the Victorian Goldfields, about an hour from Melbourne, is still as impressive as ever — and it offers a lot of other gems, too.
The painting that changed Aussie town
PEOPLE come from far and wide to visit this remote Aussie town of 200 people — and the locals are thankful for it.
Travellers say Melbourne is better than Sydney
INTERNATIONAL tourists have decided which of the two rival cities is best — and sorry Sydneysiders, yours isn’t it.
What happened to ‘craft’ beer festival?
CRAFT beer isn’t what it used to be, with some of Australia’s biggest companies making the stuff now. But the GABS beer festival is still worth a look.
This brand new hotel is already No.1
JUST weeks after it opened, this coastal hideaway has been named Australia’s best hotel. So what’s so special about it?
Is ‘hottest’ Aussie hotel all it’s cracked up to be?
Since opening in 2017, this luxury design hotel has raked in a ton of international accolades. But is it worth the hefty price tag?
Why Aussie snow will excite you in 2017
THE countdown’s on. Whether you’re a ski fiend or a first-timer, there are new attractions wherever you head on the Australian slopes this year.
Bizarre mystery of Aussie island
Sitting a stone’s throw off the rugged Victorian coastline, this mysterious island protected by thousands of fur seals has been a hidden secret — until now.
Hostie shames ‘irresponsible’ mum
FOR this mum, flying for the first time with a new baby was nerve-racking enough. But the cruel comments of a flight attendant made the experience unbearable.
Inside Australia’s adorable ‘koala island’
A short ferry ride from the seaside village of Paynesville, you’ll find the home of one of Victoria’s largest wild koala populations, Raymond Island.
Holiday hotspot stuns with insane sunsets
With its rugged wilderness easing in to the breathtaking ocean at the very tip of Victoria’s coast, you’d be hard pressed to find a more scenic spot to watch the sunset.
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