Da Vinci's Final Years in France's Loire Valley
Explore the French chateau where Leonardo da Vinci spent his last years. Discover his tomb, ingenious inventions, and lasting legacy in the heart of the Loire Valley.
Explore the French chateau where Leonardo da Vinci spent his last years. Discover his tomb, ingenious inventions, and lasting legacy in the heart of the Loire Valley.
The West Australian's travel team reflects on a year of global adventures, from Italy's backroads to Arctic cruises, promising more authentic stories for WA readers in 2026.
Discover how AI translation, eSIMs, and smart apps are powering flexible, immersive travel for Australians. Learn about tools like Yesim for seamless connectivity.
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
Discover Ferries identifies 'port hopping' as a major trend, launching a new interactive map to help travellers plan multi-destination sea journeys across 11 countries for a more immersive holiday experience.
A West Australian family discovers spacious apartment-style hotels in Tokyo, navigating solo adventures and unexpected kindness. Explore Mimaru Suites for your next Japan trip.
Western Australia braces for a severe fly plague after a wet winter. Plus, new flight routes, NT travel discounts, and essential summer safety tips for ticks and sun protection. Read the latest travel news.
Step inside the Chateau de Chambord, a UNESCO-listed Loire Valley masterpiece. Discover its double-helix staircase, 400 rooms, and sprawling 5540ha estate. Plan your visit to this French royal landmark.
West Aussies are planning big for 2026. Discover the top destinations, from Japan to the Kimberley, and the shift towards slow, meaningful travel. Get tips on cruising, solo trips, and booking smart.
North Queensland travellers are driving a surge in luxury adventures, with Townsville's Gallivanter Travel reporting record bookings for exclusive, high-end experiences. Discover the trends reshaping travel.
Experience over 4.5 million lights, new attractions, and festive fun at Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular from Nov 7, 2025 to Jan 26, 2026. Book tickets now!
Flight Centre's new World360 Rewards program lets Aussie travellers earn points on all travel bookings. Join free and unlock bonus offers. Start earning today!
Discover Brown Brothers winery in Milawa, a historic King Valley estate offering romantic flights, hatted dining, and family fun. The perfect Victorian day trip.
The Woden Valley Rams have unveiled a new coaching duo for 2026 after a police investigation and governing body intervention forced the club to abandon its controversial re-appointment of Ashley Barnes. Read the full details.
Fans heading to the sold-out Crowded House concert at Sandalford Wines this Saturday are urged to book shuttle buses to avoid major traffic delays. Plan your trip now.
The Gum Ball music festival announces its first line-up for its 21st anniversary in the Hunter Valley, featuring King Stingray, Megan Washington, and Don Walker. Tickets on sale now.
A $171 million solar module factory is set for Black Hill, creating over 100 jobs and boosting Australia's renewable manufacturing under the Solar Sunshot program.
Fed-up Brisbane residents are using social media to identify plant thieves caught on CCTV stealing trees and shrubs in Fortitude Valley. Authorities warn offenders face hefty fines.
Discover epic December holiday destinations for Australians, from Botswana's wildlife to Thailand's islands. Get expert travel tips, including using eSIMs like Yesim for seamless connectivity.
Hunter Valley police are appealing for public help to locate a white Mazda 4WD following five suspicious grass fires in Buchanan and Sawyers Gully. No injuries reported.
The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.
Ten Hunter Valley schools get upgraded bus services after years of complaints. Better timing, coverage and safety for students in growing areas like Huntlee and Branxton.
New survey reveals young Australian travellers prioritise time over money, embrace solo group travel, and want sustainability that's affordable. Discover the trends shaping travel.
Upgrade your summer travel kit with these must-have accessories. From smart luggage to essential tech, discover products that make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.
Discover five simple travel hacks for Perth travellers, including eSIM technology and power boards, to make your next international trip smoother and stress-free.
Verdant Earth Technologies takes legal action after NSW planning commission rejects proposal to convert Redbank power station to biomass energy. Court appeal underway.
Belmont Valley School's 2025 graduation ceremony marked a significant achievement for students, staff, and families. See the inspiring photos capturing this memorable educational milestone.
Liontown Resources reveals plans to acquire lithium brine operations in the Americas as hedge against battery chemistry changes. CEO Tony Ottaviano outlines expansion strategy.
Hunter Valley golfer Corey Lamb explains why avoiding Cameron Smith and Adam Scott early in the Australian PGA Championship could be his secret weapon. Read his strategy.
Discover Pukara Estate's premium Hunter Valley gifts for Christmas 2023. From gourmet olive oils to luxury skincare, find perfect presents for food lovers.