Inspiration
One of the world’s most beautiful walks can now be done in style
This new luxury guided hike makes one of the world’s most revered adventure challenges much more accessible.
- by Craig Tansley
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Aussies are craving adventure close to home — but where do they turn to for travel inspo?
Whether it’s a mate’s camping trip to the NT or a cousin’s rave review of a beachside cabin in Tassie, Aussies are looking for authentic voices and real experiences to guide their getaways.
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Experts name the most exciting (and surprising) things in luxury travel
Cancel the caviar pizza by the six-star resort pool. Today, luxury is more likely to involve simpler pleasures, says this panel of “luxperts”.
- by Ute Junker
The unexpected challenges of a luxury lodge trip around New Zealand
I didn’t expect to be landing on a glacier, using a shotgun or enduring a teeth-rattling jet boat ride up a shallow river on my trip around the land of the long white cloud.
- by Lee Tulloch
Celebrity Solstice first ship to undergo $400m upgrade
Celebrity is investing almost $400 million to modernise its entire fleet of Solstice Class ships.
- by Julietta Jameson
Opinion
Travel tips
This is how I travel on holiday, and why you should too
Ignore your inner child at your peril, or it will scream for four hours straight on the long-haul flight and throw a tantrum if you don’t take it to Disneyland.
- by Terry Durack
Bizarre Aussie natural phenomenon that has to be seen to be believed
Here, where King Sound meets the Indian Ocean, the tide is fast, violent and chaotic. It’s one of the most bizarre things I’ve seen.
- by Craig Platt
A beautiful region so quiet and pristine, it freaked me out
It’s in one of the world’s most populous nations, on Australia’s doorstep and a former centre of global trade. Yet the Maluku Islands now feel untouched.
- by Julietta Jameson
When our trip threatened to turn sour, this cheery nation surprised us
According to a new study, the happiness of Fijians is contagious … and it’s all about the bula.
- by Julie Miller
Ten things I learnt on my first visit to India
I’m anxious about my first trip to India. Then I hear that even Tripologist Michael Gebicki has succumbed to illness while there. What hope is there for me?
- by Trudi Jenkins
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