News articles – Category: World travel

The lower Australian dollar may be good for tourists coming to Australia, but not so good if you want to travel to many popular destinations overseas. Rather than going abroad, take the car and explore the enchantment of your own backyard.

With the fun of the Melbourne Cup behind us, here are some alternative Australian racing carnivals.

For a holiday destination that’s geographically and climatically remote from the Australian experience, Iceland and Greenland would have to be high up on the list.

When you are the flattest country in the world, even a small rise in sea level is a worry. In the last 100 years, sea levels have risen by 20 centimetres and the trend is leading to disaster in paradise.

London has a deserved reputation as one of the world’s great cities. As well as being a major centre for finance and fashion, it’s rich in historical and contemporary treasures.