Australia & South Pacific Travel Diaries

Gidday, says the true-blue Aussie customs officer at Brisbane Airport, greeting me with a smile despite the fact he looks tired and stressed. All around me people are dressed in shorts and speaking with unmistakable twangs that are weirdly comforting at this early hour.
I've run away to Brisbane for a long weekend; a spur of the moment decision to catch up with an old friends and family. It's 20-odd

Australia & South Pacific Travel Diaries Travel experiences: Australia

by Rachel Power

Canberra to Lake Eyre with KIDS!

In February 2010 my husband and I watched a documentary on the amazing event that is Lake Eyre in

Australia & South Pacific Travel Diaries Travel experiences: Otago Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand

by Magda D. Healey

Otago peninsula, a small finger of post-volcanic land hugging Dunedin and forming the Otago harbour, is only half an hour away drive

Australia & South Pacific Travel Diaries Travel experiences: New Zealand

by Nadia Promi

Do you think it's worth traveling for five, or even more, hours, only to see a public toilet?
It definitely is worthwhile because this

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