Where do Aussies go when it’s time for a great beach vacation in their own country? Chances are, you’ll find Queensland’s Gold Coast near the top of the list. Known for its soft, white sand beaches, fantastic surfing, dining, natural…
A nation rich with over 60,000 years of Indigenous history as well as diverse immigrant cultures, the land downunder tempts your palate with cuisine from around the world. Its vino is also world-renowned, from big, bold reds to delicate sparkling…
If the phrase “frontier destination” gets your attention, it’s time to take a closer look at Papua New Guinea. This little-visited country neighbours Australia and Indonesia, yet it feels a world away from either country…or anywhere else on Earth. Lush…
If you’re craving a trip packed with thrilling contrasts from top to bottom, New Zealand is probably already on your list. Whether you’re drawn to the vivid culture and welcoming hospitality of the Māori, fell in love with the real-world…
South Africa’s Western Cape is more than just a beautiful place. It’s a feeling that mixes adventure, freedom, and expression, inviting you to discover more about South Africa and yourself. Once you experience a few days on the Cape, it’s…
If Australia’s states were friends on a night out, South Australia would be the quiet, stylish one, sipping their wine with a knowing smile while their friends dominate the conversation. They know they’re the surprising one you can’t do without.…
If you’ve only seen Uluru in pictures, or on a long-ago trip, it’s time to put the world’s most iconic rock on your itinerary. More than just one of best things to see in Australia, Uluru is the heart of…
When gold was discovered in Victoria in 1851, it wasn’t long before its capital city, Melbourne, became the richest city in the world. In 2023, little has changed. While the precious metals have dwindled, today’s Melbourne finds new riches every…
From the exciting urban rush of Amman to a 40-day hike that takes you from one end of the country to the other, Jordan is an ancient land filled with surprises. Shaped by dozens of cultures over its history, Jordan…
There’s never been a better time to discover a little paradise that is still—mostly—unknown to North Americans. Whether it’s to escape the icy blast of winter, skip out for summer vacay, or grab a great deal during the shoulder months,…
From insider tours to epic symphonies, sweeping operas, pop hits on the steps, cutting-edge theatre and visionary dance, to the queen of talk TV, Oprah Winfrey, Sydney Opera House has seen it all, done it all, and wowed the world…
It’s not unusual to hear Melbourne called the cultural capital of Australia. But what does that really mean? Art? Music? Theatre? Food? Melbourne has all these things, and the rest of Victoria doesn’t disappoint either. But what does it mean…
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