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The Murray River has been carving its way through the Australian landscape for literally millions of years, creating a world of hidden wetlands and wildlife-filled waterways along the way. And beyond the familiar river towns that have settled over the years, you’ll find some absolutely incredible national parks with a

Cherry petals collect on the footpath outside the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne. Vine rows in the Yarra Valley turn green again after months of bare wood. A Murray River town is already warm enough for lunch outside in Mildura. And snow gums and rainforest ferns are all found within

A city with this much world-class wine on its doorstep was always going to get ideas. Adelaide’s kitchens are taking over when it comes to high-quality food experiences, and degustation menus are just the way to get a real taste for what’s going on. In this article, we look at

A quieter corner of Kangaroo Island is about to have a big moment. On Saturday 29 August, American River will host “Smoke on the Water”, a seafood feast from KI Oysters and Place Dining. Marvel at oysters being cooked live over open fire, metres from where they’re harvested, before diving

Your Adelaide Snorkelling Guide Turns out you don’t need a plane ticket to the Great Barrier Reef to swim with genuinely spectacular marine life. You just need Adelaide’s coastline and a mask and snorkel. Along a relatively short stretch of metropolitan and Fleurieu Peninsula shore, you can drift over protected

The Victorian capital changes character block by block, tram stop by tram stop. Some of its pockets run on coffee and street art, others on casinos, cricket, or just plain beachy vibes. Find out which Melbourne suburb suits you and your travel style! Melbourne’s Suburbs Explained Ask five Melburnians for

Two national parks, a whale nursery, and the country’s biggest oyster industry all sit on one peninsula most travellers skip past on their way somewhere else. That’s the whole pitch. Go to the Eyre Peninsula before everyone else works it out. Why the Eyre Peninsula Should Be on Your 2026

Five days, one drive, and a completely different Western Australia waiting at the end of the Kwinana Freeway. This is the route that takes you from a lively port city through dolphin-filled waters, modern marinas and vineyard country most people only see in postcards. Here’s exactly how to plan your

A road trip from Adelaide to Port Lincoln is an exciting adventure, covering a distance of approximately 650kms along the coast north of Adelaide and into the picturesque Eyre Peninsula. The awesome trip takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in South Australia, along a stunning coastal route

Long before Tamworth had a golden guitar to its name, it had electricity, beating Sydney to the switch by fifteen years and earning itself the nickname “the first city of lights.” That’s the kind of place this is! Tamworth, tucked into the Peel River Valley about 400km north of Sydney,

Six walks, one ancient valley carved from sandstone hundreds of millions of years old, still roamed by kangaroos and wombats, and still bursting into wildflower colour every spring. Here are the best ways to explore Kangaroo Valley on foot this year. Hiking Kangaroo Valley Kangaroo Valley is literally carved into

Most road trips out of Adelaide head south. This one goes north, through world-class wine country, past a lake that turns pink, and all the way to the wild coast beyond. Here’s how to spend some unforgettable days exploring the side of South Australia most visitors never see. [caption id=”attachment_19066″