‘Going to die’: Chilling moment inside cave
It took 50 years and 30 expeditions to reach its record depth, but this stunning underground chamber has a dark history.
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Eerie photos of abandoned $465M cruise
These haunting images show the inside of abandoned $460 million ‘Fantasy’ cruise ship left shrink-wrapped with poker chips still on casino tables.
Surprising beach ranked Australia’s best
Australia’s best beach has been unveiled and it’s probably not the beach you’re thinking would claim the title.
‘This normal?’: Tourist can’t believe sight
A tourist was shocked to see what was unfolding before his eyes at a NZ cinema — and he had many questions about it.
‘Frustrating’: Woman’s gripe with Aus hotel
Australian influencer ‘CurvySam’ has shared a “frustrating design” problem she found at a Sydney hotel.
‘Secret is out’: Aussie beach goes viral
A tiny beach in Sydney has captivated locals and tourists with the “hidden gem” going viral online.
Tourists ‘cancel’ Bali after seeing this video
This viral video is making TikTok users scratch Bali from their travel lists – claiming it’s the stuff of nightmares.
Stunning discovery after 87 year search
For decades, underwater investigators have desperately tried to solve this 87-year-old mystery. Now, they may have an answer.
Hunt for influencer over furious Bali video
An influencer’s unfiltered opinion about Bali’s ever-popular Kuta Beach has gone viral — and reportedly caught the attention of authorities.
WFH dream blows up in Aussie’s face
A scientist with Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology told his boss he was working from home – but was caught out secretly holidaying overseas.
Couple’s stunning find inside 5-star resort
The adventure began innocently enough, with Cameron and his wife realising on their first day that the resort seemed strangely vacant.
Aussie star is hostie’s fave celeb to fly with
A flight attendant has lifted the lid on her celebrity encounters during her years working on planes — and the Aussie celeb that charmed her the most.
‘Makes you a unicorn’: Plane dispute baffles
The debate on whether a person should give up their plane seat so a family can sit together has long raged on – but this woman’s unique dispute is baffling social media.
‘Don’t be this person’: Shocking act on plane
A passenger has photographed the appalling moment a flyer behind her committed a gross act.
Farting passenger forces flight to turn around
A “disgruntled” passenger aboard a flight from Arizona to Texas reportedly went on a farting spree, forcing the plane to return to the gate.
Aussie’s holiday turns into 37 years abroad
An Australian man who went to Japan in 1986 for a “working holiday” has revealed why he still remains in the country some 37 years later.
Aussie hotspot makes huge visa move
Tourists planning a trip to an increasingly popular destination are being warned of a new visa that’s recently come into place.
Aussies lose it over ‘permanently heated’ pool
A “magical” and “permanently heated” thermal pool in an Australian national park has gone viral on social media.
‘Absolutely hideous’: Pic of cottage shocks
House-hunters have blasted photos of a remote cottage with breathtaking mountain views, saying its recent renovation had “ruined” it.
Aussies obsessed with travelling this way
Once upon a time, if you mentioned this form of travel to the younger generation they would say it’s for “old people” – how times have changed.
Dad slams Jetstar’s ‘disgusting’ move
A father has slammed the budget airline after it kicked his mother-in-law and three young children off a flight for an unusual reason.
$14 item on receipt exposes big Bali ‘myth’
An Aussie traveller has warned fellow tourists visiting Bali to ensure they have deep pockets because there’s nothing cheap about the popular hotspot anymore.
‘Cute’ holiday pics were almost deadly
A Sydney nurse is “lucky to be alive” after unwittingly picking up and posing with a deadly sea creature while on an island holiday.
‘Sucks so bad’: Most overrated destination
Several disillusioned globetrotters have rated surprising locations as the most overhyped travel destinations.
‘Confronting’: Why dad thinks Aus is ‘ruined’
An Aussie dad and travel blogger has revealed the “confronting” things he’s noticed about Australia since returning home from overseas.
Aussies’ terror as plane explodes on tarmac
A father and daughter were queuing to board a Japan Airlines flight when they looked out the window and saw a plane overwhelmed by fire on the tarmac.
Airline fails ‘time travelling’ flight
A flight that promised passengers the chance to celebrate New Year’s Eve suffered a big setback.
‘Mediocre beaches’: US blogger’s Aus review
An American travel blogger, who visited 11 countries in 2023, has described her trip to Australia as “bland” with “mediocre beaches”.
‘Hated’: Big mistake that wounded Qantas
Qantas was once dubbed the “spirit of Australians”, but two years worth of scandals has seen the airline go from an icon to a pariah.
Tourist ‘smuggles’ cat from Hawaii to Sydney
A pet cat has covertly travelled all the way from Hawaii to Australia on a cruise ship.
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