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.
Warnings
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.
Dingo ‘held girl underwater’ in horror attack
A little girl has been flown to hospital after she was attacked by a dingo which held her underwater and repeatedly bit her on the head.
‘Alarmed:’ Urgent action into Sydney trains
NSW’s new Transport Minister said she was “alarmed” after she was briefed on the state’s train network, with the system suffering three major failures in March.
Huge warning for Aussies visiting Paris
Videos from Paris show violent clashes between police and protesters, trash piles and fires burning in the streets – is it safe for Aussies to visit?
‘Dangerous’ reason you shouldn’t move seats
It’s an act an aviation expert has warned not to do when on a flight and the reason why may surprise you.
‘Uncaring’: Little known Frequent Flyer rule
A Queensland grandmother discovered she lost all her Qantas Frequent Flyer points after her husband’s death under a little known rule.
‘Severe delays’ at huge airport over Easter
Security guards at one of the busiest airports in Europe will strike over Easter with passengers being warned to expect “severe delays”.
‘Dignified’: Bali’s big move for tourists
The laid-back island, known as a carefree paradise where anything goes, has been a pull for tourists for decades but that may soon change.
‘Huge fines’: Road toll scam warning
Motorists have been warned of a malicious text scam after Australians lost an eye-watering sum to road toll scams last year.
‘Stay away’: City cracks down on tourists
Bali isn’t the only tourist hotspot making moves to change its image and discourage unruly travellers from visiting.
Item costs traveller $3,300 for huge breach
A passenger on a cruise ship from New Zealand has been slapped with a $3300 fine upon arrival into Brisbane after making a very big mistake.
Aussie tourists lift lid on Bali scam
Australian travellers have revealed details of a Bali scam that they say could cost you heaps if you’re unaware, and it has been going on for some time.
No answers yet for Sydney’s train chaos
Travellers can expect to experience shocking delays despite trains beginning to run again after a system failure brought all services to a standstill across Sydney.
Bali’s big move on tourists’ skimpy outfits
Bali has had enough of tourists who misbehave and dress inappropriately – so now it has launched a public campaign to put an end to it.
Travellers brace for chaos at major airport
Passengers flying on domestic and international flights out of one major Aussie airport could face disruptions today as critical workers strike for 24 hours.
Cause of major airport IT outage revealed
The reason hundreds of passengers were unable to check in to their flights at a major airport has been revealed, as many are still plagued by major delays.
Brace for commuter chaos this weekend
Sydney motorists have been warned to expect commuter chaos this weekend as large crowds gather in the city.
Mother shares update on sick baby Lucky
The newborn baby’s mother has shared an emotional update after she was given a 50/50 chance of survival.
Contagious infection detected on flights
An urgent warning has been issued to travellers who walked through two Aussie airports on the same day the infectious person flew home.
Deadly reason to ‘cover up’ at Aussie beaches
Aussies and tourists alike are being warned about a deadly sea creature that if stings you and you’re not treated in time, it can be fatal.
‘Don’t do it’: One thing never to do in Bali
It’s a rule most tourists know about when travelling to places such as Bali – but there’s still some who just don’t understand the consequences.
Mum’s heartache as son dies in Fiji resort
The heartbroken mother of a Sydney boy who died at a Fiji holiday resort has spoken out in the wake of the tragedy.
Teen tourist could face firing squad in Bali
A 19-year-old tourist could face death by firing squad after allegedly smuggling drugs into Bali in her luggage.
Grim warning about popular QLD waterhole
It’s a little piece of paradise located in far north Queensland and while its spectacular aesthetics attracts tourists and locals alike, they have been warned.
Sinister text scam targets commuters
Australian commuters are being warned about the latest debt collection scam tricking unsuspecting passengers.
Kids ‘brought to tears’ over popular playspot
Children as young as seven have been left in tears after reportedly being told off by park rangers for playing at a popular holiday destination.
Drivers warned ahead of double demerits
Lucky holidaymakers will be hitting the road to make the most of the public holiday this week, however motorists are being warned to drive safely or they’ll pay a heavy price.
Harbour Bridge opens after Hollywood delay
Traffic is flowing again on the Harbour Bridge after it was closed for several hours for filming on a Hollywood star’s new project.
Country where vaping gets you jailed
Vapers can be heavily fined or face jail in some holiday hot spots around the world, with one Asian country having some of the strictest laws.
‘Unacceptable’: Return to work chaos
A major bus strike has kicked off in a capital city, causing commuter mayhem on the public transport network.
Why flight prices could drop this year
Cheaper flights are possible as airlines and airports rebuild after the pandemic, despite some headline-making issues.
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