Why popular Sydney spots will be renamed
Sydney is about to undergo a major revamp which will see more attractions, ‘precincts’ and areas completely renamed.
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Shock change for Aussie travellers
Australians hoping to summer overseas might soon be in for a shock after a popular destination revealed plans to make travellers pay.
Last photo of bus crash victim
The photo shows the happy couple smiling at the wedding of their friends just hours before the horror crash.
Horrific reality of Everest exposed by photo
Pictures and videos from Mt Everest have left the internet in shock – and it’s got nothing to do with the natural environment.
Couple’s shock first class Emirates ordeal
A Perth couple who spent $25,000 on luxury flights with Emirates say they will never fly with the airline again, claiming they were ripped off.
Mum’s insane carry-on move a success
Radio personality Lise Carlaw’s wild endeavour to take just a 7kg bag on a five-week Europe trip has gone viral – but she’s succeeded.
Tourists obsessed with this Aussie beach
No, it’s not Bondi. Tourists have discovered a different Aussie beach which they have described as “insane”. Do you know it?
Iconic Australian island changes its name
One of Australia’s most popular destinations has had its traditional name reinstated in a move that’s made Annastacia Palaszczuk “proud”.
‘Loser’: Celeb grilled over weird travel habit
Ricki-Lee Coulter has been grilled by her co-stars for taking a specific item with her to a Melbourne hotel during a recent trip.
Expat’s shock over Aussie coin detail
There’s a lot of things expats find confusing about Australia, such as its sheer size, but it’s Aussie coins that has left this woman baffled.
Aussie’s wild 7kg carry-on act shocks
Aussie radio personality Lise Carlaw will embark on a five week Europe trip with nothing but a 7kg backpack.
Aussie woman’s horror as tourist bus flips
The budget bus company popular among tourists has been slammed by passengers involved in a horrifying fatal bus crash.
Sherpa records shocking Everest act
Climbers across the globe have been left shocked by footage filmed recently on Mt Everest which captured a truly hideous sight.
Aussie accused of attacking Bali date
Police allege the man told his Tinder date he was a Special Forces soldier before allegedly attacking her in his hotel room.
Aussie’s cheeky pic after jail release
An Australian man has spoken for the first time after being locked in an Indonesian jail for more than a month after an alleged drunken attack.
Aussie tourist’s ‘warning’ about Paris
An Aussie woman has shared a list of “all the bad things” that happened in Paris including her gripe with French men.
Reason this plane photo is going viral
A moment captured between two strangers and a child flying alone to visit her mother has gone viral online.
‘Weird’: Expat baffled by Aussie shop detail
A Canadian expat living in Australia has dished on what she thinks is “weird” and “ridiculous” about shopping centres Down Under.
‘I’m a pilot, please don’t do this’
A young pilot has revealed what it is like to have a laser pointed AT an aircraft – because it’s happened to her twice.
Terrifying moment shark lunges at diver
A diver got a very closer encounter with a 3m great white shark that lunged at his face during a cage-diving expedition in South Africa.
‘Bloody did it’: Grandma’s shock over Qantas job
TikTok’s “crazy nana” has finally fulfilled her dream of becoming a flight attendant at 59-years-old.
Major update for Aussie arrested in Indonesia
An Australian held in a tiny Indonesian prison cell over an alleged drunken rampage has had a major update in his case
‘Why I do it’: Strange hotel act goes viral
A flight attendant’s bizarre yet genius hotel hack has gone viral – and she’s not the only one to do it.
British expat’s list confuses Aussies
A British woman has revealed the four things she can do in England, but not in Australia – and it’s left some Aussies confused.
Aussie in tears over ‘cruel’ act in Thailand
An Aussie influencer has shared an emotional video about a “cruel” tourist activity in Thailand – begging others not to do what she did.
‘Avoid it’: Aussie model’s Bali warning
Aussie model Olivia Molly Rogers has been to Bali seven times and she has revealed the one thing she will never do on the popular island.
Multiple flyers vomiting on ‘gross’ Bali flight
Gold Coast fitness influencer Ashy Bines has detailed her horrific flight after revealing she was vomiting every 20 minutes.
Jetstar fines woman $65 for flight outfit
An Australian teen was slapped with a fine over her outfit after she tried something bold to dodge an airline bagging fee.
American tastes Bunnings snag for first time
An American DJ has been blown away by his first snag in bread from Bunnings, but some Aussies claim he did it wrong.
‘I’d divorce’: Outrage over man’s plane act
A question from a woman asking whether it is unfair for her husband to fly first class while she flies economy has created a huge stir online.
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