Family holidays
Not just honeymooners: This spectacular resort welcomes all comers
Avani+ Fares resort sits beside a healthy 220-metre house reef, a home for marine life and corals, giving the easiest access to “pure nature”.
- by Jane Reddy
Latest
This is how the French do cheap summer holidays (and you can too)
Having lived in France for the past 15 years, I can understand why the French love camping – but without pitching a tent.
- by Chrissie McClatchie
The ultimate Fiji holiday guide for families
Whether you’re a first-timer or return visitor, travelling with teens or enduring the terrible twos, Fiji has a family holiday experience everyone will love.
- by Shaney Hudson
Opinion
Luxury holidays
Sorry, but kids should be banned from luxury resorts
I’m no child hater. It’s not the kids at these sorts of places I want to avoid, it’s the parents who feel it’s okay to bring them there.
- by Craig Tansley
I went to Club Med without my kids – and regretted it
When you have young children, a “holiday” is often just parenting in a nicer location. But at this place, I wish my kids were here with me, living the dream.
- by Ben Groundwater
Ten of the best family things to do in Europe outside peak season
While Christmas-centric Europe in December is a wonderful time to visit, there’s a treasure trove of experiences for families to enjoy outside of the peak season.
- by Tatyana Leonov
Traveller Awards: The top spots for those who just want to have fun
Whether you’re a kid or just a kid at heart, these experiences around the world will let you forget any seriousness and enjoy yourself.
- by Traveller team
Opinion
Road trips
This silly pastime is one of the underrated joys of road trips
When you’re halfway into a 700-kilometre outback drive from the Flinders Ranges to Coober Pedy, it’s pretty obvious that “I Spy” isn’t going to cut it.
- by David Whitley
Opinion
Tips & advice
An airport is not a creche – don’t expect strangers to control your kids
Some parents allow their kids to run free in airports while they head for the nearest bar or cafe, assuming someone else will look after their progeny.
- by Lee Tulloch
This underrated Victorian town is at its best in winter
When the summer crowds have packed up and left, Nagambie’s quality produce and intimate cellar doors are given room to shine.
- by Justin Meneguzzi
This tiny strip of sand in the Pacific is what dreams are made of
More than 35 years after a failed attempt to visit Mystery Island, I finally made it – only to find it’s not so mysterious.
- by Craig Platt
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