Europe, the Scottish Highlands and an Outlander dream

11 June

There are some journeys that feel like a holiday, and then there are journeys that feel like stepping through time. A trip through Europe and into the Scottish Highlands is one of those rare adventures where cobblestone streets, ancient castles,...[Read More]

Hybrid sales in the used car fast lane as prices rise

10 June

Low-emission vehicles are becoming increasingly popular in Australia’s second-hand car market as motorists strive to conserve fuel. But hybrid vehicles, rather than electric models, are proving to be in highest demand and the most resistant to...[Read More]

Exploring the world’s top culinary destinations

4 June

Exploring the world’s top culinary destinations is a feast for the senses, offering a blend of traditional flavours and innovative gastronomy.   Here are some of the most renowned places known for their exceptional culinary experiences: Tokyo,...[Read More]

Spin the globe: Six weeks through Canada and Alaska

28 May

For the mature family with a little more time, a sense of adventure and a desire to do something truly memorable, this six-week getaway lands on one of the world’s great wilderness playgrounds: Western Canada and Alaska.   This is not a holiday...[Read More]

Take the break: creating memories with your loved ones

14 May

In today’s fast-paced world, the significance of taking leave and investing quality time with loved ones cannot be overstated.    Our professional lives often consume vast portions of our waking hours, leaving limited opportunities to nurture...[Read More]

Aussies want electric cars to save cash, not the planet

22 April

More Australians will switch to an electric car if petrol prices continue to rise, a study has found, with two in five naming electric and plug-in hybrid electric models as their preferred vehicle choices. The trend has emerged as more motorists...[Read More]

We spun the globe… and found Italy: A journey before retirement

16 April

You close your eyes, spin the globe, and let your finger land without hesitation. When you open them, there it is—Italy. A destination that feels like it was made for this exact chapter of life: not rushed, not ticking boxes, but savouring every...[Read More]

Not just a holiday: A 4-week Japanese adventure that brings families closer

26 March

The globe spun slowly at first, almost teasing the moment. Fingers hovered, laughter filled the room, and with one final nudge—it stopped. Japan. There was a pause… then excitement. Not just a destination, but a complete sensory...[Read More]

UK to enforce travel permit requirement for visitors

25 February

The UK government is urging international visitors to ensure they are travel-ready as border rules are enforced. Visitors to the UK will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), a digital permission to travel that costs Stg 16 ($A31), first...[Read More]

Spin the globe: A couple’s guide to travelling slowly, deeply, and together

29 January

There’s a moment that happens when you travel as a couple — usually somewhere between packing bags and boarding a plane — where you realise this trip isn’t really about the destination at all. It’s about time. Time away from routines,...[Read More]