Lombok's Evolution: Beyond the 'New Bali' Label
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.
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.
Discover Klub Kembali, a unique craft cocktail bar in Lombok serving innovative fusion cuisine in a restored joglo house. Far from the typical 'same-same' beach town fare. Read our review.
Explore the stunning medieval city of Bamberg on a Rhine and Main river cruise. Discover Little Venice, the Altes Rathaus, and hidden artistic gems in this UNESCO-listed town. Plan your European adventure.
Perth-raised golfer Maddison Hinson-Tolchard, now a pro on the Ladies European Tour, aims to qualify for major championships in 2026 after a stellar rookie season. Read her journey.
Parents in Geelong can access affordable $20 workshops to help navigate modern family pressures like screen time and anxiety. A local initiative provides expert-led sessions for practical support.
Perth Modern School's 2025 graduates credit the school's environment for their outstanding ATAR results, with a median score of 95.8 and many achieving 99+. Discover their stories.
European nations pledge major financial support for Greenland's renewable energy and critical minerals sector. A strategic move for energy security and climate action. Read the full story.
Bali is proposing a major entry rule change for 2026, requiring tourists to declare three months of bank activity. Could this affect your holiday plans?
Geelong's beloved Sawyers Arms Tavern in Newtown has reopened after a major refurbishment, blending its historic charm with a fresh, modern food and drink menu. Discover the new chapter for this local icon.
As Albany marks its bicentenary, explore how a disappointing landing in 1826 sparked a settlement, colonial rivalry, and a secession movement that shaped Western Australia's history. Discover the full story.
Discover De Tatar Vintage, a tranquil eco-restaurant in Lombok's rice fields serving authentic, fiery Sasak cuisine. Find out why this hidden warung offers a five-star experience beyond just food.
A new not-for-profit lodge in Bali lets visitors interact with wolves, challenging myths about the species. From $108 a night, experience a unique stay. Learn more.
A Central Coast father has died and his partner is fighting for life after a scooter crash in Bali. The community rallies with a GoFundMe for the injured mother-of-two. Read the full story.
An Australian mother faces life-threatening injuries and massive medical bills after a tragic accident in Bali. Friends rally to support her long recovery. #Bali #Australia
A 40-year-old NSW man has died in a scuba diving accident in Bali after panicking and making a rapid ascent. Read the full details of the tragedy.
Ever wondered why your carrots taste bland? We delve into the science of flavour, from ancient cultivation to modern farming pressures affecting taste. Discover the factors at play.
Amidst the overdevelopment of its neighbours, tiny Gili Meno remains a pristine Indonesian escape. Discover how community action and sustainable tourism are protecting this island gem.
Discover why Amsterdam is a compelling city to visit in any season. From its iconic canals and world-class museums to vibrant festivals and local adventures, find your perfect Dutch escape.
Exclusive: Defence officials secretly considered a European alternative to the highly-touted Henderson shipyard in WA, raising doubts about its future and the promised jobs boom. Read the full investigation.
A Perth teenager charged over an alleged stabbing that locked down Ellenbrook Secondary College has been granted permission to travel to Bali. The court decision has sparked debate over bail conditions.
Health authorities issue an urgent measles warning for passengers on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Learn the symptoms and what to do if you were exposed.
WA Health issues a health alert after a person with measles travelled on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Check exposure sites and symptoms.
Norwegian Cruise Line's adults-oriented ship, the Spirit, completes its journey to Fremantle via Surabaya and Bali. Discover the onboard luxury, dining highlights, and the challenges of its 20-day voyage.
Discover the Udara Sunday Festival in Bali, where dancing, yoga, and sound healing replace alcohol and phones. A unique wellness experience just minutes from Canggu. Book your spot now.
Eighteen of Western Australia's brightest Year 12 graduates have achieved the highest possible ATAR of 99.95. Discover which schools they attended and their future ambitions.
A visit to Bali's Sanur reveals the heartbreaking decay of the historic Le Mayeur Museum and a surprising find in an off-the-radar art gallery. Discover the state of art and culture on the island.
Discover the key interior design trends for 2026, from organically flowing furniture to minimalist luxury. Learn how to blend these styles to create a calm, functional, and uniquely personal space in your Australian home.
A Geelong mother reveals the beautiful chaos of contemporary Christmas celebrations, from festive traditions to financial pressures. Discover her heartfelt confession and tips for finding joy.
Fourteen Australian men detained in Bali during Schoolies week after a police raid involving controversial OnlyFans creator Bonnie Blue. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Four years after opening, Fremantle's Waterside proves it's still a top-tier dining destination. Our review explores the stunning views, modern Australian menu, and vibrant atmosphere that keep locals and visitors coming back.