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5 days ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
Feel invigorated by this new floating sauna that combines urban energy and waterfront calm. Saunas have become the hottest trend in wellness. And while we may not have three million of them like Finland, the obsession is growing in Australia, with stunning sauna experiences popping up all over the country. From hinterland havens to urban sanctuaries, the growing number reflects the interest in the benefits of hot and cold therapy.
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1 week ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
Experience Tasmania from a new perspective on this unique night cruise. Tasmania is brimming with unforgettable experiences. From its rugged wilderness to vibrant local culture, there are countless ways to discover this unspoiled island. One unique way to discover it is by night, sailing through quiet waters while stargazing and tucking into fresh local seafood.
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1 week ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
The most popular skylines in Australia have just been revealed with some surprising results. Whether it’s a sunset over a beach or a cityscape at dawn, Australians are constantly chasing the perfect skyline. But where are the most sought-after spots to chase the horizon? A new study by Frameshop combined Instagram hashtag counts, Google search trends and a weighted popularity index to determine the country’s most loved, photographed, and searched skyline views.
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2 weeks ago | 
internationaltraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
Torn between travelling for the city buzz and nature's calm? Enjoy the best of both worlds. There's nothing like travelling to get your step count in. It's the perfect excuse to get moving and discover new places on foot. But where in the world is best for enjoying the buzz of city life while basking in the great outdoors and scenic hikes?
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3 weeks ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
Evegreen Editor Rachael Thompson travelled to the world’s largest coral reef system for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I recently headed up to Hamilton Island to stay at the island’s newest resort, The Sundays. What I thought couldn’t be a more perfect couple of days exploring the luxury accommodation and Whitsunday Island became an even more incredible adventure after I was also invited to jump on a helicopter for the Journey to the Heart Tour to see Heart Reef.
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3 weeks ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
These are the destinations that welcome you and your pet pal with open arms. Travelling is great, but travelling with your pet? Even better. But that’s not to say it doesn’t come without its challenges. Finding pet-friendly places to stay, eat and explore isn’t always simple. Tripadvisor has revealed the most pet-friendly destinations in Australia, calculated using density and number of pet-friendly restaurants and destination lookers, uncovering where you and your pet pal should travel next.
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4 weeks ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
The Light to Light walk on the NSW Far South Coast has reopened with new campgrounds and track sections. One of NSW’s most breathtaking walks has just reopened after a significant upgrade, and it’s offering hikers an unforgettable coastal adventure with spectacular views and wildlife.
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1 month ago | 
internationaltraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
When the weather starts to cool down, many Aussies start looking internationally to prolong summer. And new data from Expedia reveals they will be chasing the sun in Europe and Asia. The prominent online travel agency has shared the most popular and trending international destinations drawing Aussies' attention in 2025, and it's a mix of summer favourites and emerging hotspots.
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1 month ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
Unwind in luxury and connect with nature at the newly opened Kittawa Retreat. Situated approximately halfway between Tasmania and the Australian mainland, King Island is home to some of the cleanest air in the world, rugged coastlines and exceptional food. The standout accommodation on the island is the award-winning Kittawa Lodge, an architecturally designed eco retreat with breathtaking ocean views. The good news? They’ve just unveiled two new one-bedroom lodges that are just as stunning.
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1 month ago | 
australiantraveller.com | Rachael Thompson
Crystalbrook Aurora, Canberra is set to redefine the city’s hospitality scene. Canberra has long needed a new luxury hotel to elevate its hospitality scene. And leading sustainably-led luxury hospitality company Crystalbrook Collection promises to fill that gap with Crystalbrook Aurora, Canberra. With 225 rooms and suites, several restaurants and bars, luxury retail offerings and a wellness precinct, this contemporary hotel will bring world-class sophistication to the nation’s capital.
