‘Tourist trap’: Easy $300 mistake in Europe
Not knowing about this tiny yellow machine can land tourists a huge $300 fine in Italy.
Warnings
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.
1000 missing, death toll spikes in Hawaii
The death toll from Hawaii’s devastating fires has spiked. About 1000 people remain missing and a town has been completely destroyed.
Warning after tourists booted from Bali
There are six things Aussie travellers need to be mindful of to stay out of trouble in Bali as five foreigners are deported.
Big reason why fewer Aussies travelling
Aussies hoping to flee winter for a European getaway have been stunned to discover one big issue hampering their plans.
Grim reality for Aussies heading to Europe
It may feel like everyone is in Europe right now … but in the next few years travellers could be avoiding the holiday hotspot.
Next big industry Uber plans to disrupt
Uber’s boss has revealed plans to “go after” a new market as the company posted a 14 per cent rise in revenue and its first ever quarterly operating profit.
Worrying reason iconic city is in danger
The UN says an iconic European city should be added to a list of heritage sites “in danger” due to an array of alarming factors.
Fury as tourists keep falling for Bali scam
An Australian traveller has praised a Bali local for alerting her to this trick and saving her from losing a stack of cash. Others weren’t so lucky.
‘Stay safe’ warning for Aussie travellers
Aussies are being warned to rethink their travel plans as extreme weather conditions continue across the northern hemisphere.
Bali’s bold move to bust bad tourists
Aussies and tourists alike better think twice before acting up on the island after officials revealed their latest bold move to combat unruly behaviour.
Deadly warning for Bali travellers
People heading to Bali are being warned to avoid one area due to potentially deadly waves.
Scary reason woman fined $1500 in Bali
A Melbourne woman was forced to pay $1500 or risk not getting her passport back in an unusual ordeal at Bali airport.
Before and after pics of charred 5-star resort
Heartbreaking before and after pictures show the aftermath of a blaze that continues to rip through the Greek Islands – with one five-star resort completely destroyed.
Train commuters warned of major delays
Sydneysiders could be in for commuter chaos this morning due to urgent track repairs, with passengers warned to expect delays.
Grim reality of popular Bali beach
It may be one of Bali’s most stunning beaches, but it’s notoriously dangerous with officials warning tourists of its grim reality.
One place you should never visit
There is a big reason people are fighting for Antarctica to be dumped from bucket lists as the mostly pristine continent grows rapidly in popularity.
Island paradise on the brink of disaster
This holiday hotspot looks picture perfect from the outside but it is actually grappling with a severe problem that is threatening to cause mayhem.
Passenger makes horrifying flight discovery
An Air France passenger is seeing red after he came across a blood-soaked patch of carpet on his flight from Paris to Toronto.
Urgent travel advice after death
Australian tourists heading off to France are being urged to stay alert as travel authorities warn of terrorism threat.
Real problem with tours to Titanic wreck
Experts have revealed the big problem about tourist expeditions to the Titanic wreckage, situated 4000m below the Atlantic Ocean’s surface.
Aussie skydiving legend dies
A champion skydiver has died after an accident on her last jump, but friends have remembered her for “doing what she truly loved”.
Why Aussie tourists could be targeted
Tourists have been warned that they could be targeted by rioters as unrest sweeps one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations.
‘Cancelled’: Major Aussie airport in meltdown
Travellers have been warned to prepare for delays for the third day in a row, as cancelled flights leave thousands in the lurch.
Chaos across east coast airports
The school holidays have gotten off to a bumpy start with multiple issues with flights in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane causing passengers long delays.
Hunt for man who carved name in Colosseum
A tourist filmed carving his and his girlfriend’s name into the walls of the Roman Colosseum faces a huge fine as Italian authorities vow to find the man.
Bikini warning for Aussies in Europe
Australians holidaying in Europe have been issued a blistering warning about walking around the town in their swimwear.
Aussies stung by new Euro trip fee
Travellers hoping to enjoy a European summer next year will be forced to cough up a fee and apply to travel to dozens of locations.
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.
Family travel to Canada after hiker tragedy
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Corporal James Grandy has revealed what happened in the hiker’s final moments, as her family travel to Canada.
Aussie kicked out of Bali over tiny detail
An Aussie has revealed the tiny reason that got him deported from Bali and why he didn’t see it coming at all.
Long weekend double demerits explained
Motorists have been warned to remain vigilant this King’s Birthday long weekend, with some drivers facing double demerits.
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.
Thick blanket of fog lifts over city
Residents woke up to a haze of fog clouding the horizon with some commuters facing delays due to service disruptions.
Outrage as Aboriginal-owned campsite closed
Locals in a small Queensland town have slammed a council’s call to close a popular camping site amid concerns for the area’s Aboriginal heritage.
Aussie travellers warned over deadly virus
Residents have been warned to be on alert due to an increase in the number of cases of potential rabies exposure.
Bali tourists must not break these 8 rules
Aussies and other tourists visiting Bali have been warned that if they break these new rules, they could have their visas cancelled.
‘Don’t call the number’: Qantas text scam
A warning has been issued for a new scam text message that attempts to bait Aussies with fake Qantas flights.
‘Insane’: Tourist’s selfie act goes viral
Wild footage of a tourist trying to take a selfie with a mammoth bison has gone viral, while another gets charged at for trying to pat the wild beast.
Shocking number of Aussies hit by new scam
More than 100,000 Australians have reported falling victim to one type of scam in just five weeks – with the real number of those hit expected to be much higher.
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
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.
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Airlines busted in major safety leak
Over 95 million passengers flew on aircraft with potentially faulty equipment, an explosive new leak has confirmed.
‘Not welcome’: Warning for US holiday spot
A US civil rights organisation has issued a travel advisory for Florida, which the state’s Republican governor has called “a joke”.
Mum’s $3k warning to savvy travellers
Tourists booking flights through third-party platforms are being ordered to tread carefully after one Melbourne mum’s experience went “pear-shaped”.
‘Nightmare’: Couple’s warning over Bali scam
The Australian couple were distraught to discover they had been deceived while receiving an hour-long massage.
Two injured at Outback Wrangler camp
Two women have been airlifted to hospital after a boat operated by Outback Wrangler Matt Wright crashed in crocodile infested waters.
Hidden tax to make holidays more pricey
The move, which has been described as a “tourism tax”, is expected to send prices soaring.
‘Mistake’: Texts cause airport confusion
A major airline has been called out for “incorrectly informing” customers about the reason behind closed runways that resulted in nearly 40 flights being cancelled.
US states Aussies should never travel to
Australians have been warned to avoid 27 American states for one very specific reason, after nine people were killed in another mass shooting.
Never charge a phone at an airport like this
Authorities say this simple and common act at airports can put your personal information at risk.
Tourist slammed for ‘sexy’ Auschwitz pic
A photo of a tourist posing for her own picture at Auschwitz has gone viral, with many labelling the act “disrespectful” and “disgusting”.
Big warning for Aussies in London
Police in London are struggling to deal with a concerning trend in the city, with Australian tourists warned to be alert.
Massive warning for Aussie tourists in Bali
The way Bali authorities are dealing with foreigners is changing and Australians are warned they must be prepared.
Bali tourists kicked out over one violation
Bali is not holding back when it comes to keeping tourists in line with its latest mission targeting those who work illegally.
‘Be patient’: Desperate plea as road toll rises
Drivers have been urged to be patient and to take regular breaks as fears mount this year’s Easter road toll could climb even higher.
Why you shouldn’t buy blue swimmers
A swimming instructor is warning about the dangers of buying children swimwear that matches the colour of the water.
Woman charged over fatal Good Friday crash
A woman has been charged following a fatal Good Friday collision in Tasmania, marking one of nine deaths across a horror long weekend on Australian roads.
Strong winds close Sydney Airport runways
Passengers travelling through Sydney Airport can expect delays after some runways were closed due to heavy winds during the busy Easter long weekend.
Man’s terrifying fall in front of train
CCTV footage has revealed the horrifying moment a man fell from a platform in front of an oncoming train.
Aussie tourist dies in Nepal
An Australian man has died while hiking in a remote section of Nepal, close to Mount Everest.
What Easter double demerits will cost you
Drivers are being warned to be cautious in the coming days as a five-day operation begins, with motorists facing double demerits throughout.
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