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Take the slow road

Marine life: As well as playing host to dolphins, whales and penguins, Cape Conran is an outdoorsmans delight with beaches, rockpools, bush tracks and lookouts

Ditching the Hume Highway and taking a scenic route from Melbourne to Sydney has definite advantages – like sketchy mobile phone service. Mark Elder wended his way northmore...

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Cruise Convert

Chronicle of a Cruise Convert

With the blood of sea-phobic ancestors in his veins, David Naylor boarded the Sun Princess a certified landlubber. But his oceanic aversion would be no match for the history, beauty and luxury that awaited him.more...

Holiday ideas >

Opal Country

Digging for the truth in opal country

A hive of thieves, booze and biffo or a sparkling cradle of dreams? Lisa and her family head to Lightning Ridge and discover the mining town’s true coloursmore...

Voyage to the Antarctica

Voyage to Antarctica

In our global village there remains one last great wilderness that can inspire awe in the coldest heartmore...