Kangaroo Island

Some overnights, like Seabourn’s, will even see passengers rejoining the cruise at the next port.

Cruises

Cruising is no longer all about the sea, as this curious trend shows

If you imagined cruises only sail the edges of continents, you might be delighted by the new range of land add-ons that extend exploration far inland.

2 months ago
Brian Johnston

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Cruises

Port guide: Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Kangaroo Island has bounced back from its 2019-20 summer bushfires and is as beautiful as ever. Here’s what you should take in.

August 28, 2024
Brian Johnston

The Enchanted Fig Tree, Kangaroo Island.

Food and wine

Ten of the world’s greatest experiences for foodies right now

If you’re the type to curate an entire travel itinerary around your must-eats, then this list is for you.

August 22, 2024
Traveller team

Biodiversity

Islands of hope: The fight to eradicate feral pests and save native wildlife

Australia’s wildlife is under threat from feral invaders on land and at sea, but some of the greatest gains are being made away from the mainland.

June 8, 2024
Mike Foley

Horse racing

Former horse trainer handed huge ban for ‘dacking’ racing official

The man has been hit with one of the longest bans in modern Australian horse racing for exposing a compliance officer by “dacking” him from behind.

March 4, 2024
Adam Pengilly

South Australia

Kangaroo Island’s other luxury retreat has been transformed

A revamped lodge is making waves on Kangaroo Island by giving the fire-weary land and its inhabitants a helping hand.

January 15, 2024
David Whitley

The Lodge’s overall fooprint remains much the same.

Luxury holidays

After being destroyed by fire, iconic Aussie lodge finally ready to reopen

The rebuilt Southern Ocean Lodge bears great resemblance to the original, but with some considered additions and adjustments that elevate the landmark for a new era.