About Australia / New Zealand Travel
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Sydney Makes It to New Monopoly Board
In January ths year, the makers of the Monopoly board game developed by Parker Brothers opened voting for top city locations for its Here and Now: The World Edition Monopoly...
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Is Spring the Best Time to Visit Sydney?
Spring is in the air. For many, the best time to visit Sydney is in the Australian spring (September 1-November 30) when the weather's great, it's a time of regrowth...
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The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Schussing
Some of the best snowfalls in the Snowy Mountains and the Victorian Alps this season have been turning the New South Wales and Victorian winter wonderland (and Tasmania's, too) into...
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Travel Back in Time to Medieval Days and Knights
It's back to medieval days and knights in Balingup, Western Australia, as the town holds its Medieval Carnivale on August 23 and 24. More than 100 residents don medieval costumes...
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Gay Time in Yackandandah
The Australian film, Strange Bedfellows, starring Paul Hogan, Michael Caton and Pete Postlethwaite, was filmed in the Victorian town of Yackandandah close to the Victorian ski fields.
Strange Bedfellows was the...
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Country Gympie Musters the Music
One of Australia's biggest country music festivals with a touch of the blues — the National Country Music Muster — opens in Gympie, Queensland, in the Amamoor Creek State Forest...
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Stephanie Rice - Three Gold Medals, Three World Records
Twenty-year-old Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice won three gold medals at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and set new world records in her races.
In the women's 200m individual medley, she...
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Eye-Popping Travel Photos
We join Nancy Parode's first About.com travel blog carnival to view some of the more amazing pictures our travel writers have found around the globe.
Enter the world of Eye-Popping Travel...
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Indulge Yourself at Margaret River
Just three to four hours out of Perth, depending on how you drive and how many stops you make, you'll find Margaret River, a region in Western Australia of fine...
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Foreplay May Take Years but Centenarian Is to Be a Father Now
In Invercargill on New Zealand's South Island, the Southland Museum and Art Gallery has had an outdoor "tuatarium" since 1974. But it is understood one tuatara, who has been named...
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