INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
Bali Nightmare: Aussie Tourist Caught Out By Visa Change
Bali Nightmare: Aussie Tourist Caught Out By Visa Change
A warning for Aussies heading to Bali after a sudden visa change left one traveller stranded and thousands of dollars out of pocket.
See What You Can Do That’s New In Canada
See What You Can Do That’s New In Canada
G Adventures is celebrating Canada as a leading adventure destination with its biggest product launch ever.
New Hot Spot Emerges For Aussies in Asia
New Hot Spot Emerges For Aussies in Asia
Vietnam is rapidly becoming Southeast Asia’s hottest destination for Aussie travellers. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveal traveller numbers increased 54% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2019. Now new data from experiences booking platform, Klook, shows the trend is set…
EXCLUSIVE: Aussie Olympian Swaps Gold For Ice
EXCLUSIVE: Aussie Olympian Swaps Gold For Ice
Australian Olympic champion NOEMIE FOX has teamed up with Intrepid Travel for a special voyage to Antarctica. Here she tells us what she hopes to experience on this once-in-a-lifetime trip.
Early Bird Catches A Bargain In Collette Sale
Early Bird Catches A Bargain In Collette Sale
Collette’s early bird worldwide sale is now on, with savings of up to 15% on new bookings for tours between September 1 and December 31, 2026. The sale, which runs until August 31, applies to a wide range of itineraries across Collette’s global portfolio, including high-demand destinations such as Italy,…
Travel To A Place Less Visited In 2026
Travel To A Place Less Visited In 2026
Tauck will launch four new European land journeys next year, expanding into less visited regions of Greece, Scotland's Highlands and Scandinavian capitals.
South Africa’s Best-Kept Safari Secrets
South Africa’s Best-Kept Safari Secrets
Traveltalk’s JENNY ROWLAND has visited South Africa many times but even she is surprised by a region that offers the complete package of authentic wildlife and local experiences at affordable prices.
My Time With The Sun Bears
My Time With The Sun Bears
ELENA ROBERTS decided to volunteer at a rescue centre for Sun bears in Malaysia. Here she reports back on the experience of a lifetime.
Discover North America: The Globus And Cosmos Difference
Discover North America: The Globus And Cosmos Difference
From the wild grandeur of the Canadian Rockies to the vibrant cities and autumn colours of Eastern U.S., North America offers a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.
Take The Fast Train To Lampang
Take The Fast Train To Lampang
Self-confessed train lover JON UNDERWOOD catches his first ride In Thailand on a journey from Chiang Mai to Lampang. Tickets, tunnels and toilets all play a large part in his journey.
Partners Ready For A Happy Anniversary
Partners Ready For A Happy Anniversary
Brand USA has announced a partnership to inspire visitors to explore the nation’s rich history, heritage and culture throughout its 250th anniversary year in 2026.
10 Hidden Gems You Must Visit Now
10 Hidden Gems You Must Visit Now
Everyone is looking for the next ‘hot’ travel destination. Insure&Go has come up with 10 places Australians should visit before they become mainstream.
I Took My Teens To Sin City – And Don’t Regret It
I Took My Teens To Sin City – And Don’t Regret It
Las Vegas might be famous for high-rolling gamblers, neon-drenched nightlife and Elvis-themed weddings - but what happens when you swap the roulette wheel for rollercoasters and bring two teenagers along for the ride? That was the gamble we took in December...and we hit the jackpot. With five days based just…
Why Scotland Is Good For The Soul
Why Scotland Is Good For The Soul
EXCLUSIVE: VICKI MILLER became the new CEO of VisitScotland late last year. In this in-depth interview with Traveltalk she discusses the impressive recovery of the Scottish tourism industry, the role Australians have played in this and what lies ahead in 2025.
First Timer’s Guide To Philadelphia
First Timer’s Guide To Philadelphia
Philadelphia offers a rich tapestry of experiences for history buffs, art enthusiasts, foodies and many other travellers. Here's how to make the most out of a first-time visit.
Save Cash & Time By Packing Like A Pro
Save Cash & Time By Packing Like A Pro
Aussie holidaymakers can take advantage of these top tips on how to pack a case and save on luggage charges.
Double The Boutique Beauty In Bali
Double The Boutique Beauty In Bali
One of Bali's most successful boutique hotels just announced plans to open a second property. Here we speak to TESS KEDDIE, founder at The Cali Villas and now The Huntley, about the new development.
I Have A Dream
I Have A Dream
Over three decades one man’s vision for a world-class luxury estate has gradually taken shape. Traveltalk’s JON UNDERWOOD pops by for a visit.
8 Top Tips For Aussies Visiting Japan
8 Top Tips For Aussies Visiting Japan
A favourable exchange rate, increased airline capacity and a year-round calendar of cultural and natural attractions makes Japan a hot destination for Aussies.
Ancient Land With A Very Modern Future
Ancient Land With A Very Modern Future
EXCLUSIVE: Almost 300,000 Australians visited Dubai last year, eager to sample it’s history, culture and world class attractions. We asked SHAHAB SHAYAN, Dubai Tourism Regional Director for Asia Pacific, what’s coming next?