Destinations
Horseplay on the sand: Cable Beach Polo
For one weekend each year, the camels on Broome’s famed Cable Beach make way for thundering teams of men on horseback, swinging long-handled mallets.
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Destinations
Welcome to Doo Town
From ‘Dr Doolittle’ to ‘Wattle-I-Doo’, nearly 40 houses in this little town of seaside shacks on the Tasman Peninsula share the name ‘Doo’.
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This pristine wilderness is just an hour from Hobart
Mt Field National Park is a pocket-sized degustation of the best that Tasmanian wilderness has to offer.
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Lord Howe Island escape
A week without wi-fi and telly might sound like a challenge for some families, but with so much to see and do, Lord Howe Island makes it easy.
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Documentary: Australian Geographic Explores Kenya
You can now watch our latest international travel documentary in three parts online.
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Island of bounties
With ties to a colourful past, Norfolk Island is a remote speck in the Pacific where fresh produce, sea views and pine-studded pastures abound. Yachtswoman Jessica Watson discovers its homegrown treasures.
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Walking and sailing the east coast of Tasmania
Reach a variety of bushwalks from the water along Tasmania’s spectacular east coast, on this four-day walking and sailing experience.
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Flight of fancy: Kakadu Bird Week
Home to more than one-third of Australia’s avian species, Kakadu National Park is a bird-lover’s paradise, and Kakadu Bird Week is now attracting an annual migration of twitchers to this Top End treasure.
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Kenya calling
From its abundant wildlife to its breathtaking sunsets and enchanting people, Kenya offers an unforgettable African adventure.
Photography
Deck the halls with billions of baby red crabs
When Christmas Island was over-run by one of the biggest returns of baby red crabs late last year, it was one of the best Christmas presents photographer Chris Bray could have asked for.