‘Beijing Bikini’ trend shocks tourists
A tourist has made a titillating discovery involving the “Beijing Bikini” – but it turns out China’s government isn’t a fan of the trend.
Travel Stories
Mysterious new Aussie airline emerges
A new budget carrier is hoping to hit the skies, and has big plans to take on Qantas and Virgin.
Big thing foreigners hate about Australia
Foreigners living in Australia have made some sad observations about an important aspect of life.
‘I’m done’: Kiwi expat lashes Australia
A Kiwi expat’s clip has gone viral after she lashed Australia about living costs compared to her island home.
‘Offended’: Real problem behind bikini saga
Europeans are furious about tourists strolling down the street in bikinis. But all this hot air is just a convenient distraction from the real problem.
Teen surfer’s horror injury on remote island
A Indonesian adventure of a lifetime had turned into a nightmare for this teenage Aussie surfer.
‘No regrets’: Aussies’ $80K on 110-day trip
An Aussie couple who spent $80,000 on a 110-day trip say it was worth every cent, revealing they were waited on hand and foot.
Fisherman makes horrifying find on beach
It truly looks like a creature from your worst nightmare. But this fisherman said what he found on the edge of the water has a fascinating history.
Boomers, if you’re doing this you’re too rich
There is a strange trend growing among wealthy, well-travelled Australians who have time and money to spend.
Aussie star’s surprise act on ‘sexy’ ship
She’s Aussie music royalty and if you’ve been wondering what she’s been up – it’s a lot, with the star’s next gig on what she describes as a “very sexy” ship.
One word gets Aussies attention in Europe
Aussies are convinced they are treated better when locals find out an important thing about them when travelling in Europe.
‘No way’: Shock detail at Dubai restaurant
The head chef of a luxurious restaurant in Dubai, loved by the rich and famous, has revealed the extreme rules they follow to achieve perfection.
Gruesome double murder solved after 28yrs
In May 1996, the brutally slain bodies of a young couple were discovered next to their camp site. Their killer was never found – until now. WARNING: Graphic
‘Rundown’: US expat blasts Australia
An American expat has been slammed over her comments on the video, which has gained more than 1.5 million views.
‘Island you’ve never heard of, you must visit’
It is one of the most remote paradise islands in the world with its main hub just nine hours from Australia – but now there’s all the more reason to visit it.
Eerie find inside China’s fake Disneyland
New images show the creepy surrounds of a theme park in China that was dubbed a ‘dupe’ of the world famous Disneyland.
Dark past of tiny island with 38 residents
A remote paradise in the Pacific Ocean is one of the most isolated places in the world with population of just 38 residents and a very dark past.
Surprise Aussie cities make world’s best list
When tourists think of Australia, the two cities that often come to mind are Sydney and Melbourne, but now there are two new favourites.
Tourist furious over petty fee on reciept
A tourist has taken to social media to question an “out of place” charge he noticed on a restaurant receipt while on holiday in Spain.
Amazon tribe attacks amid rare sighting
Members of one of the world’s most secluded tribes in the Peruvian Amazon used bows and arrows to attack loggers.
My eye-opening night at a Berlin sex club
I’m standing in an dingy underground space, my friend is next to me stripping down to his boxers – things are about to get very interesting.
‘Dying’: Grave fears for future of famous city
Locals are at their wits’ end when it comes to a huge problem facing this famous city and they fear it could see the end of it.
‘You are crazy’: Terrifying detail in family pic
Tourists are spending thousands of dollars to drive straight towards violent weather that others run from, and tour operators have never seen demand like it.
‘Death island’ centre of WWII experiments
A mysterious island with a dark history has been deemed too dangerous for anyone to visit for one horrifying reason.
Expert calls for massive change to Bali
An expert has made a drastic request for foreign visitors – including Australians – who want to holiday in Bali.
Message in bottle could be oldest ever
A message in a bottle found on an American beach could take the title of world’s oldest away from one that was found in Western Australia.
6-year-old’s passport denied over name
A mother said she has been left “devastated” after her daughter’s passport was denied simply because of her name.
Aussie passenger card ‘total embarrassment’
Australia is one of very few countries still requiring overseas visitors and returning residents to do this and it’s been described as a “total embarrassment”.
Flights to hotspot explode for one reason
No – it’s not just because of the Olympics. There’s another reason Aussies are flocking to the city of love.
‘Screaming’: Residents turn on Paris tourists
This unknown street suddenly exploded and now “mad” residents face swarms of super fans. James Weir knocks on the front door of cultural delusion.
Original URL: https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/travel-stories/page/3