The Swiss resort of Crans-Montana, where a New Year's Eve bar fire killed 40 people in 2024, is slated to host Alpine skiing for the 2038 Winter Olympics. Read the full story on the proposed Swiss Games.
After 20 years of visits, a travel writer reveals Lombok's sophisticated new facilities while celebrating its unique identity. Discover updated travel tips, prices, and why it's worth the trip.
Experience the thrill of Switzerland's Mount Pilatus via its historic cog railway. Discover panoramic Alps views, alpine legends, and Queen Victoria's legacy. Plan your 2026 Swiss adventure today.
South Australia's premier travel event, World Travel Fest, is coming to Perth in February 2026. Discover exclusive offers from top brands like Princess Cruises and Viking. Plan your next adventure.
Australian travellers in 2026 are prioritising immersive experiences and sustainable travel, with a focus on wellness, multi-generational trips, and luxury rail journeys. Discover the key trends shaping your next adventure.
Tired of travel chaos, Brisbane parents invented TernX, a carry-on suitcase that unfolds into a stroller. With 774% growth and TIME award, it's revolutionising family travel. Discover the game-changer.
All victims of the deadly New Year's Eve fire at a Swiss ski resort bar have been identified, with more than half being teenagers. One Australian was among the injured.
Samsonite's site-wide 40% off sale offers durable luggage, bags & backpacks just as Aussie summer travel plans ramp up. Invest in quality that lasts for years.
Follow a traveller's path to mindfulness in Kyoto, from the Moss Temple to the Golden Pavilion. Discover ancient Zen gardens and the calm they offer. Start your own journey.
Australians are among those grieving after a fire at a Swiss ski resort bar killed 40, many of them teenagers. Survivors recount the horror and the agonising wait for news. Read their stories.
Discover how to beat the Provencal heat with a visit to Carrieres des Lumieres' immersive digital art and the historic perched village of Les Baux-de-Provence. Plan your cultural escape.
A massive fire has destroyed a historic hotel at a popular Swiss ski resort, forcing hundreds to evacuate. No fatalities reported. Full details on the emergency response and impact.
Italian teen golfer Emanuele Galeppini identified as first victim in Crans-Montana fire that killed 40. The rising star was celebrating New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
A promotional video shows indoor pyrotechnics at the Swiss bar where a fire killed 40 on New Year's Eve. An Australian is among the injured. Read the latest updates.
An Australian witness describes the horror of the New Year's Eve fire at a Swiss ski resort that killed 40. His girlfriend's decision saved their lives. Read the full story.
A deadly explosion ripped through a bar in the luxury Swiss ski town of Crans-Montana in the early hours of New Year's Day. Several people are dead and others injured. Get the latest updates.
A petition with over 8,000 signatures calls for urgent reform of the Queensland Health Travel Scheme, citing unfair costs for regional and rural health workers. Advocates demand change.
Swiss tennis legend Stan Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam champion, is determined to end his career on a high. He discusses his United Cup hopes, physical battles, and his final ambitions in Perth.
As Australian heat peaks, Newcastle locals are flocking to Japan's slopes. Discover why Japanese ski holidays are cheaper, easier and offer better snow than local resorts.
Discover Montreux, the serene Swiss lakeside town that became a legendary musical hub for Queen's Freddie Mercury and the iconic Montreux Jazz Festival. Plan your visit.
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.
Swiss luxury brand Karin Herzog, beloved by the Duchess of Cambridge, is holding its biggest sale of the year. Get 25% off with code BD25, including royal favourites like the Oxygen Face Cream.
Discover Zermatt's summer allure, from serene mountain walks to historic climbs. Explore this car-free Swiss resort, its iconic Matterhorn views, and a Globus tour itinerary. Plan your alpine adventure.
Discover the top five winter activities in Zermatt, Switzerland, from the Alps' highest ski area to breathtaking cogwheel train journeys. Plan your ultimate alpine escape today.
Discover Switzerland from a coach window on a 9-day tour traversing epic alpine passes like Simplon and Maloja. Experience a unique perspective beyond the famous train journeys.
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.