Xmas Day travel chaos as 23 flights cancelled
Almost two dozen flights in and out of Australia’s busiest airport have been cancelled on Christmas Day following wild storms.
Warnings
Bali horror Aussies can’t see lurking
They’re two of the most popular clubs in this tourism mecca beloved by Aussies, but they hide a sinister and potentially life-altering risk.
Sick photos of Aussies being sold for $275
A sexual predator stalking Bali’s most popular hotspots to secretly film men while they use the toilet has expressed a fondness for Australian tourists.
‘Disgusting’ find on phone after Bali visit
Two popular Bali clubs are embroiled in a hidden camera scandal and hundreds, if not thousands of men – including many Australians – are victims.
Hidden danger in common Aussie act
Millions of Australians are planning to put themselves in the path of danger while taking part in one time honoured Summer tradition.
Aussies warned as new terror threat rises
One European country has warned there is a “realistic possibility” it will be hit by a terror attack, with travelling Australians urged to heed the warning.
‘Do not come’: Christmas travel chaos
Cairns Airport has been forced to shut down just a week from Christmas which has severely disrupted the travel plans of thousands of Aussies.
Hotel’s sneaky $1440 fee for using hair dryer
A Perth hotel has come under fire after it charged a customer $1400 when she used a common brand of hair dryer.
Terrifying warning for Aussies in Bali
Officials have a serious warning for tourists about Bali’s highest mountain, which people climb for its sweeping views of the island.
Warning for 8.5m Qantas, Jetstar passengers
Qantas and Jetstar are preparing for their single biggest day of the holiday season this Friday – with an important message for travellers.
‘Do not come’: Aussie airport’s warning
Airlines have cancelled flights and the airport is preparing to close ahead of Cyclone Jasper making landfall in Cairns.
Warning as Bali scam caught on video
This notorious scam in Bali has been likened to “magic” because of how easy it is to miss the moment tourists are tricked.
Airline blunder leaves Aussies stranded
More Australians are coming forward with horror stories about how they were left thousands out of pocket after one airline cancelled flights and left them stranded.
Tourist dies swimming at Great Barrier Reef
A tourist has died at the Great Barrier Reef despite wearing a lifejacket and swimming in front of lifeguards.
Holiday chaos as multiple flights cancelled
Many travellers are now scrambling to rearrange their holiday plans after an airline cancelled multiple flights.
Big warning for Aussies on cruises
Cruising is back this summer in Australia, with travellers warned they need to be aware of a “little-known rule” or risk hefty out-of-pocket costs.
Flight attendant’s gross plane coffee warning
A flight attendant has shared the “disgusting” reason he would never drink coffee on a plane, advising travellers to follow suit.
Israel issues warning on Australia
Israel has warned its residents to stay vigilant if visiting Australia over fears they could face anti-Semitism.
Airline chaos threatens Xmas heartbreak
Anyone travelling this month has been warned of an enormous amount of chaos with Virgin cabin crew voting for a “series” of 24-hour strikes.
Hundreds of earthquakes at tourist hotspot
Iceland is bracing for a possible volcanic eruption and the “most likely” place is now next to one of the country’s biggest tourist attractions.
Minister’s warning on Bali bikini pics
The Australian government is urging travellers to listen to Indonesian authorities cracking down on tourists.
France’s very strict rule on every beach
France has just revealed it will be introducing a very strict new rule that will come into force across all of its beaches.
‘Mad’: Schoolies cruise goes badly wrong
Two young woman who saved for over two years to go on a cruise to New Zealand to celebrate their graduation have now been forced to tour Tasmania.
Aussie’s $450 passport warning
An Aussie woman has warned fellow travellers to triple-check their passports before heading to Bali after something she noticed set her back $450.
‘Dangerous trend’: Aussie travellers warned
A travel expert has warned there is a “really dangerous trend” happening as Aussie travellers try to cut costs on their holidays.
‘In tears’: Woman cops $3k fine at airport
A woman who forgot to declare her chicken sandwich broke down at an Australian airport after she copped a hefty fine.
Why beach photo has Aussies shocked
Aussies are being warned to never enter the sea here. It may look like the safest part of the beach, but it’s actually the opposite.
Travel warning as city ‘feels like’ 58.5C
It’s not even summer yet and the “feels like” temperature in this popular city has hit 58.5C as El Niño is underway.
State of emergency in European country
A popular tourism region in this European nation has been hit with hundreds of earthquakes and is bracing for a possible volcanic eruption.
Tourists warned about big Bali problem
If you have visited Bali then chances are you know all too well about this issue and now Bali officials are warning tourists about the dangers.
Rising risk of selfie deaths at tourist spots
The risk of a selfie-related injury or death is so great that it has become a “public health problem” that needs urgent attention, according to researchers.
‘Don’t watch’: Woman’s gross Bali belly clip
The tourist was hesitant to share the clip, warning viewers it was “gross” – but she also thought it was hilarious. It has since gone viral.
Man’s alleged $5m heroin handbag haul
An elderly man faces life in prison after being charged with importing heroin worth more than $5m in his suitcase and a handbag.
Mechanic exposes DIY campervan fail
These travellers have provided a mechanic a great example to warn those pursuing “van life” what not to do.
Big change at Bali airport amid outbreak
Arriving at Bali’s main airport will look a little different for travellers with new precautions in place after a recent spike in monkeypox.
Aussies warned about popular Bali street
Aussies have been warned to be extra cautious on this popular Bali strip after a video of an alleged thief went viral.
Australia’s strict new rule for visitors
New strict rules for Aussie travellers which could see their visas cancelled have been introduced.
Blind woman’s desperate battle with Virgin
A disability pensioner has spoken out about how she’s unable to visit her dying son in the US despite spending $15,000 on flights.
‘Significant delays’ for Sydney commuters
Sydney motorists have been warned to allow for “plenty of extra travel time” this morning after a collision in the city’s east has caused heavy traffic.
‘Stay away’: Japan’s big warning to Aussies
Japan has warned Aussies and other tourists to “stay away” from a popular location – known for being crowded – on three specific days.
Bali sets record straight on huge rumour
Indonesia has cleared up a huge rumour about Bali – with a warning for Aussie travellers.
Aussies issued big warning about Bali
Indonesia has a message for Australians as they try to better control tourism on the popular holiday island of Bali.
‘Do not travel’: New warning for Middle East
About 90,000 Australians come from this major Middle Eastern country but a collapsing security environment has prompted a stark warning from the government.
Schoolgirl’s horror Bali pool plunge
Eight-year-old Aliyah Ayash’s skull split “like a boiled egg” after falling off a diving platform at a popular Bali bar.
Update as Aussie arrested over bomb threat
An Australian passenger has been arrested after an alleged bomb threat was made on a flight bound for Perth from Singapore.
Dutton slammed for ‘small view’ on Gaza
Peter Dutton has been sensationally accused of seeking to politicise the Israel-Gaza conflict just hours after he received a high-level briefing about the attacks.
New Bali warning as deadly virus spreads
Tourists travelling to Bali have been warned of new travel precautions after a recent spike in Nipah virus cases overseas.
Flights canned as pilots strike over pay
Dozens of flights out of a major Australian airport were cancelled after pilots went on strike over “substandard” pay.
‘New tourists’ spark chaos in Australia
Authorities have warned of the growing risk of inexperienced tourists trying to take the perfect selfie, as difficult bush tracks are flooded with those looking for content.
Warning as croc spotted at popular beach
Tourists and locals are being warned to stay alert after multiple reports of a huge crocodile at a popular travel destination.
Aussie injured 2 hours into Japan ski trip
An Aussie skier revealed he was just two hours into his trip when “disaster struck”and he needed to be medically evacuated off the mountain.
Woman falls 50m while taking selfie
People are being warned about the dangers of taking selfies after a woman fell 50m down a cliff face at a popular tourist spot.
Tourists’ surprise reaction to Bali’s rule list
There’s been a surprise reaction to Bali’s newly released dos and don’ts list amid the hotspot’s crackdown on misbehaving tourists.
No relief for sky-high airfares
Aussies hoping to travel overseas during the Christmas holidays are being warned to book their flights now or risk being slugged with a massive bill.
Threat to ‘halt’ major rail network
Commuters in one Aussie city have been warned to brace for travel pain after workers voted to bring the rail network “to a halt”.
Second major Aussie airport issues warning
Two major Australian airports are bracing for their busiest day in years this week, with one introducing a unique way to reduce stress.
Alert as infected Bali tourist visits Bunnings
A tourist returning from Bali has sparked a health alert after visiting a hotel and Bunnings while infectious with a highly contagious illness.
‘Life-threatening’: Weird Bali travel warning
A strange new travel warning for “severe and life-threatening diseases” is in place for Bali and other tourist hotspots.
Huge warning as dozens of flights cancelled
Travellers should prepare for major disruptions as Australia’s largest airports are severely impacted by bad weather and controller shortages.
‘Mass exodus’ as 64,000 flee festival at once
Burning Man’s days-long flood-related driving ban has been lifted as wild scenes of a mass ‘exodus’ emerge from the doomed festival.
‘Tourist trap’: Easy $300 mistake in Europe
Not knowing about this tiny yellow machine can land tourists a huge $300 fine in Italy.
Bali kicks out Aussies amid huge crackdown
Bali launched an intense crackdown on foreigners this year with new figures now revealing just how many Aussies were sent packing.
Burger King photo sparks Bali scam warning
Aussie travellers are being warned to be on the lookout for a new type of scam in Bali, after a woman snapped a photo in Burger King.
Aussie city’s huge call on Airbnb
The City of Melbourne has made a huge call on short-term rentals amid the housing crisis and Airbnb is not impressed.
Shocking number of kids found in hot cars
Nearly 1000 children needed to be rescued after being locked in cars in one state, as parents were issued a warning about safety.
Tourists run for cover on holiday island
Dramatic footage shows the scary moment tourists ran for their lives as a violent storm hit a popular holiday island.
Aussies warned over new ‘terror’ threat
Aussies travelling to one major European country have been urged to exercise caution amid a heightened terror threat following reported Koran burnings.
Horror fall leaves Aussies fighting for life
An Australian couple have had their dream European holiday shattered after suffering a serious fall while travelling in Croatia.
Aussies warned not to make this Bali mistake
Some tourists heading to Bali are being ripped off before they’ve even landed on the popular holiday island.
Warning as major change hits Europe hotspot
One of the most popular sites in Europe is making a huge change due to concerns of excessive tourism.
Warning after Bali find baffles Aussie
A confused Aussie tourist has asked why he keeps seeing these “everywhere” in Bali, with frequent travellers warning him to keep his feet away.
Aussie busted over unacceptable act in Japan
An Aussie man has gone viral after he shared a clip of a Japanese police officer pulling him up over a frowned-upon act while he was walking the streets.
How ‘miracle’ house survived deadly fires
After a devastating fire ravaged this residential Hawaiian street, one house remained untouched amid the devastation. This is what saved it.
Warning for Aussies travelling to Bali
Aussie travellers set to go overseas have been urged to check their vaccination history after two cases of an infectious disease were recorded.
‘Annoying’: Aussie falls for tourist scam
A 24-year-old Aussie man has revealed the “annoying” and “typical” tourist scam he fell victim to while travelling throughout South-East Asia.
Travel warning issued for Aussies
Australians have been issued with a fresh warning about travelling to this location.
Incredible moment surfers are found
The moment four missing Australians were found floating on their surfboards after 36 hours has been captured on video.
‘Scared ever since’: Brits refuse to go barefoot
A viral video has revealed why some Brits refuse to ever go barefoot at the beach, while others have claimed the “tiny” reason has “unlocked” a new fear.
Surprising country Aussies should avoid
Australian travellers have been urged to exercise a “high degree of caution” in this popular tourist destination for a disturbing reason.
’Near riot’ ensues in fire destroyed town
Police said concerns desperate Hawaiians could stumble over dead bodies led them to close access to a town as tje death toll reaches 80.
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